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Base Orcadas vs Mpika Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Base Orcadas, Antarctica and Mpika, Zambia is approximately 8,105 km or 5,036 mi.
  • To reach Base Orcadas in this distance one would set out from Mpika bearing 209.8° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Base Orcadas bearing 263.8° or W .
  • Base Orcadas has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Mpika has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa).
  • The average annual temperature is 23 °C (41.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.2 °C (5.8°F) more in Base Orcadas. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 377.8 mm (14.9 in) less which is equivalent to 377.8 l/m² (9.27 US gal/ft²) or 3,778,000 l/ha (403,893 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 43.5° lower in Base Orcadas than in Mpika.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -23 (-41) -23 (-42) -24 (-43) -25 (-46) -27 (-48) -28 (-50) -28 (-50) -29 (-52) -30 (-54) -30 (-53) -27 (-49) -24 (-42) -26 (-48)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-34) -19 (-34) -20 (-36) -22 (-39) -23 (-41) -24 (-43) -25 (-45) -26 (-47) -26 (-48) -26 (-46) -23 (-42) -20 (-36) -23 (-41)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-30) -17 (-30) -18 (-32) -19 (-35) -21 (-38) -22 (-40) -23 (-42) -24 (-43) -23 (-42) -22 (-40) -20 (-36) -18 (-32) -20 (-37)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -195 (-8) -157 (-6) -91 (-4) +34 (+1) +57 (+2) +52 (+2) +45 (+2) +52 (+2) +46 (+2) +38 (+1) -49 (-2) -208 (-8) -378 (-15)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 07' +2h 59' +0h 32' -2h 02' -4h 26' -5h 54' -5h 13' -3h 00' -0h 27' +2h 06' +4h 30' +5h 54'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -32.5 -46.7 -48.8 -48.9 -48.8 -48.7 -48.6 -48.7 -48.6 -46.1 -32.1 -25.8   -43.5

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