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Base Orcadas vs Byrd Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Base Orcadas, Antarctica and Byrd, Antarctica is approximately 3,135 km or 1,948 mi.
  • To reach Base Orcadas in this distance one would set out from Byrd bearing 93° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Base Orcadas bearing 20.8° or NNE .
  • Base Orcadas has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Byrd has a ice cap climate (EF).
  • The annual mean temperature is 24.3 °C (43.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.3 °C (22.1°F) less in Base Orcadas. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 632.2 mm (24.9 in) more which is equivalent to 632.2 l/m² (15.52 US gal/ft²) or 6,322,000 l/ha (675,864 US gal/ac) more. About 22 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 19.3° higher in Base Orcadas than in Byrd.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Base Orcadas relative to Byrd. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Byrd vs Base Orcadas.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +15 (+28) +21 (+38) +28 (+50) +28 (+50) +28 (+50) +26 (+47) +26 (+47) +28 (+50) +32 (+57) +28 (+51) +21 (+37) +16 (+28) +24 (+44)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +38 (+1) +70 (+3) +71 (+3) +72 (+3) +58 (+2) +49 (+2) +43 (+2) +51 (+2) +48 (+2) +47 (+2) +43 (+2) +43 (+2) +632 (+25)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 15' -8h 14' -1h 29' +6h 28' +7h 00' +5h 24' +6h 09' +8h 04' +1h 15' -6h 35' -6h 56' -5h 24'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +19.3 +19.3 +19.3 +19.2 +19.4 +19.4 +19.3 +19.1 +19.1 +19.1 +19.2 +19.3   +19.3

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