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Base Orcadas vs Mykines Fyr Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Base Orcadas, Antarctica and Mykines Fyr, Faroe Islands is approximately 14,015 km or 8,709 mi.
  • To reach Base Orcadas in this distance one would set out from Mykines Fyr bearing 201.4° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Base Orcadas bearing 200.4° or SSW .
  • Base Orcadas has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Mykines Fyr has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc).
  • The average annual temperature is 9.9 °C (17.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.4 °C (6.1°F) more in Base Orcadas. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 146.8 mm (5.8 in) less which is equivalent to 146.8 l/m² (3.6 US gal/ft²) or 1,468,000 l/ha (156,939 US gal/ac) less. About 5/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.7° higher in Base Orcadas than in Mykines Fyr.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -7 (-13) -11 (-19) -15 (-26) -16 (-29) -16 (-28) -12 (-22) -9 (-16) -5 (-8) -3 (-5) -8 (-15)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -7 (-13) -12 (-21) -17 (-31) -18 (-33) -19 (-33) -15 (-26) -10 (-18) -6 (-11) -3 (-5) -10 (-17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -8 (-14) -14 (-24) -19 (-35) -22 (-39) -21 (-38) -16 (-30) -12 (-22) -6 (-12) -4 (-6) -11 (-20)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -31 (-1) +19 (+1) -16 (-1) +23 (+1) +31 (+1) +5 (+0) -6 (0) -5 (0) -43 (-2) -42 (-2) -36 (-1) -45 (-2) -147 (-6)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +11h 55' +6h 58' +1h 14' -4h 44' -10h 20' -13h 43' -12h 08' -7h 00' -1h 04' +4h 55' +10h 29' +13h 44'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +41 +22.3 +0.7 -22.6 -39 -45.3 -39.3 -22.6 +0.2 +22.9 +41.2 +48.1   +0.7

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