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Cape Uelen vs Mcmurdo Sound Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cape Uelen, Russia and Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica is approximately 16,091 km or 9,999 mi.
  • To reach Cape Uelen in this distance one would set out from Mcmurdo Sound bearing 16.2° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Cape Uelen bearing 8.4° or N .
  • Cape Uelen has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF).
  • The mean temperature is 9.7 °C (17.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.2 °C (7.6°F) more in Cape Uelen. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 229.9 mm (9.1 in) more which is equivalent to 229.9 l/m² (5.64 US gal/ft²) or 2,299,000 l/ha (245,778 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.3° higher in Cape Uelen than in Mcmurdo Sound.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-28) -14 (-25) -3 (-6) +6 (+11) +19 (+35) +25 (+45) +32 (+58) +33 (+60) +29 (+52) +17 (+31) +1 (+1) -14 (-24) +10 (+17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +24 (+1) -5 (0) +9 (+0) +7 (+0) +0 (+0) -4 (0) +24 (+1) +48 (+2) +49 (+2) +32 (+1) +32 (+1) +15 (+1) +230 (+9)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -20h 06' -15h 00' -2h 25' +10h 19' +18h 47' +21h 59' +20h 18' +14h 53' +2h 04' -10h 41' -18h 54' -21h 59'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -27.8 -9.2 +12.3 +35.1 +52.1 +58.6 +52.5 +35.3 +12.9 -9.9 -28.1 -34.8   +12.3

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