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Mcmurdo Sound vs Rome/ Fiumicino Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica and Rome/ Fiumicino, Italy is approximately 15,843 km or 9,845 mi.
  • To reach Mcmurdo Sound in this distance one would set out from Rome/ Fiumicino bearing 171.4° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Mcmurdo Sound bearing 31.9° or NNE .
  • Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF) whereas Rome/ Fiumicino has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • The annual mean temperature is 32.8 °C (59°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.4 °C (16.9°F) more in Mcmurdo Sound. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 520.1 mm (20.5 in) less which is equivalent to 520.1 l/m² (12.76 US gal/ft²) or 5,201,000 l/ha (556,021 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 36.6° lower in Mcmurdo Sound than in Rome/ Fiumicino.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Mcmurdo Sound relative to Rome/ Fiumicino. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Rome/ Fiumicino vs Mcmurdo Sound.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -18 (-32) -28 (-50) -34 (-61) -40 (-72) -44 (-78) -49 (-89) -51 (-92) -47 (-84) -36 (-66) -22 (-40) -13 (-23) -33 (-59)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -65 (-3) -46 (-2) -50 (-2) -37 (-1) -11 (0) +12 (+0) +2 (+0) -20 (-1) -58 (-2) -73 (-3) -99 (-4) -76 (-3) -520 (-20)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +14h 39' +12h 14' +1h 57' -8h 30' -14h 21' -14h 58' -14h 42' -12h 06' -1h 40' +8h 47' +14h 23' +14h 59'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +3.8 -14.8 -36.4 -59.3 -76.3 -82.9 -76.9 -59.9 -37.4 -14.5 +3.8 +10.8   -36.6

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