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Mcmurdo Sound vs Port Hardy, Bc Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica and Port Hardy, Bc, Canada is approximately 14,965 km or 9,300 mi.
  • To reach Mcmurdo Sound in this distance one would set out from Port Hardy, Bc bearing 195.7° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Mcmurdo Sound bearing 234.3° or SW .
  • Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF) whereas Port Hardy, Bc has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The annual mean temperature is 25.4 °C (45.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.7 °C (24.7°F) more in Mcmurdo Sound. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1657.5 mm (65.3 in) less which is equivalent to 1657.5 l/m² (40.68 US gal/ft²) or 16,575,000 l/ha (1,771,978 US gal/ac) less. About 1/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 27.7° lower in Mcmurdo Sound than in Port Hardy, Bc.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Mcmurdo Sound relative to Port Hardy, Bc. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Port Hardy, Bc vs Mcmurdo Sound.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-10) -13 (-23) -22 (-40) -28 (-50) -33 (-59) -35 (-62) -40 (-71) -41 (-74) -38 (-68) -28 (-50) -15 (-27) -7 (-12) -25 (-46)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -229 (-9) -143 (-6) -128 (-5) -102 (-4) -54 (-2) -50 (-2) -39 (-2) -50 (-2) -122 (-5) -239 (-9) -255 (-10) -246 (-10) -1658 (-65)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +15h 42' +12h 51' +2h 03' -8h 55' -15h 16' -16h 10' -15h 45' -12h 43' -1h 46' +9h 13' +15h 18' +16h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +12.6 -6.1 -27.7 -50.6 -67.5 -74.1 -68 -50.9 -28.4 -5.6 +12.7 +19.7   -27.7

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