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Base Orcadas vs Socotra Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Base Orcadas, Antarctica and Socotra, Yemen is approximately 11,698 km or 7,269 mi.
  • To reach Base Orcadas in this distance one would set out from Socotra bearing 210.1° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Base Orcadas bearing 271.2° or W .
  • Base Orcadas has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Socotra has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The annual average temperature is 30.9 °C (55.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.4 °C (7.9°F) more in Base Orcadas. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 467.2 mm (18.4 in) more which is equivalent to 467.2 l/m² (11.47 US gal/ft²) or 4,672,000 l/ha (499,468 US gal/ac) more. About 3 2/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 44° lower in Base Orcadas than in Socotra.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -25 (-46) -25 (-45) -28 (-50) -32 (-58) -37 (-66) -38 (-68) -37 (-67) -37 (-66) -34 (-61) -30 (-54) -28 (-50) -26 (-46) -31 (-56)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-43) -24 (-42) -26 (-46) -30 (-54) -36 (-65) -38 (-69) -38 (-68) -38 (-68) -34 (-61) -29 (-52) -27 (-48) -25 (-45) -31 (-55)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -22 (-39) -22 (-39) -24 (-43) -28 (-50) -36 (-64) -39 (-71) -39 (-70) -39 (-70) -34 (-62) -28 (-50) -25 (-46) -24 (-42) -30 (-54)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +41 (+2) +71 (+3) +63 (+2) +73 (+3) +60 (+2) +21 (+1) +45 (+2) +52 (+2) +45 (+2) +38 (+2) -6 (0) -35 (-1) +467 (+18)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +6h 24' +3h 47' +0h 40' -2h 35' -5h 34' -7h 19' -6h 30' -3h 48' -0h 35' +2h 40' +5h 39' +7h 19'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -8.3 -26.9 -48.6 -71.9 -73.3 -73.2 -73 -71.7 -49.2 -26.4 -8.1 -1.2   -44

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