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Base Orcadas vs Sewell Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Base Orcadas, Antarctica and Sewell, Chile is approximately 3,488 km or 2,167 mi.
  • To reach Base Orcadas in this distance one would set out from Sewell bearing 156° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Base Orcadas bearing 136.5° or SE .
  • Base Orcadas has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Sewell has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb).
  • The annual mean temperature is 14.2 °C (25.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.6 °C (1.1°F) less in Base Orcadas. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 229.2 mm (9 in) less which is equivalent to 229.2 l/m² (5.63 US gal/ft²) or 2,292,000 l/ha (245,030 US gal/ac) less. About 3/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 26.5° lower in Base Orcadas than in Sewell.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-27) -15 (-26) -14 (-25) -14 (-26) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -14 (-26) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -13 (-24) -14 (-26) -14 (-25)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +40 (+2) +68 (+3) +60 (+2) +33 (+1) -65 (-3) -120 (-5) -181 (-7) -87 (-3) -34 (-1) -1 (0) +21 (+1) +37 (+1) -229 (-9)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 45' +2h 08' +0h 22' -1h 26' -3h 13' -4h 21' -3h 49' -2h 08' -0h 19' +1h 29' +3h 16' +4h 21'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -26.4 -26.4 -26.6 -26.6 -26.6 -26.5 -26.5 -26.7 -26.6 -26.5 -26.4 -26.7   -26.5

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