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Mcmurdo Sound vs Sharjah Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica and Sharjah, United Arab Emirates is approximately 13,248 km or 8,232 mi.
  • To reach Mcmurdo Sound in this distance one would set out from Sharjah bearing 167° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Mcmurdo Sound bearing 74.8° or ENE .
  • Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF) whereas Sharjah has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The mean annual temperature is 43.5 °C (78.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8 °C (14.4°F) more in Mcmurdo Sound. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 106.1 mm (4.2 in) more which is equivalent to 106.1 l/m² (2.6 US gal/ft²) or 1,061,000 l/ha (113,428 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 53° lower in Mcmurdo Sound than in Sharjah.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-37) -27 (-49) -39 (-70) -47 (-84) -53 (-95) -55 (-99) -60 (-108) -61 (-110) -57 (-102) -47 (-85) -33 (-59) -23 (-41) -44 (-78)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +7 (+0) -6 (0) -18 (-1) +11 (+0) +20 (+1) +28 (+1) +17 (+1) +13 (+1) +10 (+0) +20 (+1) +7 (+0) -2 (0) +106 (+4)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +13h 23' +11h 27' +1h 48' -7h 57' -13h 13' -13h 32' -13h 24' -11h 19' -1h 33' +8h 14' +13h 14' +13h 33'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -12.6 -31.2 -52.8 -75.7 -92.7 -99.4 -93.2 -76.3 -53.9 -31 -12.6 -5.6   -53

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