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Base Orcadas vs Melo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Base Orcadas, Antarctica and Melo, Uruguay is approximately 3,230 km or 2,007 mi.
  • To reach Base Orcadas in this distance one would set out from Melo bearing 170.5° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Base Orcadas bearing 163.4° or SSE .
  • Base Orcadas has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Melo has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • The annual average temperature is 20.8 °C (37.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.7 °C (3.1°F) less in Base Orcadas. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 576.8 mm (22.7 in) less which is equivalent to 576.8 l/m² (14.16 US gal/ft²) or 5,768,000 l/ha (616,637 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 28.2° lower in Base Orcadas than in Melo.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -22 (-40) -22 (-39) -21 (-37) -20 (-35) -19 (-35) -20 (-35) -21 (-38) -21 (-38) -20 (-35) -20 (-36) -20 (-36) -22 (-39) -21 (-37)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -61 (-2) -42 (-2) -23 (-1) -6 (0) -36 (-1) -43 (-2) -84 (-3) -60 (-2) -73 (-3) -54 (-2) -58 (-2) -37 (-1) -577 (-23)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 52' +2h 13' +0h 23' -1h 30' -3h 20' -4h 30' -3h 57' -2h 13' -0h 20' +1h 33' +3h 23' +4h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -28.1 -28.2 -28.3 -28.4 -28.3 -28.2 -28.3 -28.4 -28.4 -28.2 -28 -28.4   -28.2

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