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Cold Bay, Alaska vs Atar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cold Bay, Alaska, Usa and Atar, Mauritania is approximately 11,118 km or 6,909 mi.
  • To reach Cold Bay, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Atar bearing 343° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Cold Bay, Alaska bearing 208.7° or SSW .
  • Cold Bay, Alaska has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Atar has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Cold Bay, Alaska is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome whereas Atar is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 24.5 °C (44.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.1 °C (2°F) less in Cold Bay, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 794.3 mm (31.3 in) more which is equivalent to 794.3 l/m² (19.49 US gal/ft²) or 7,943,000 l/ha (849,159 US gal/ac) more. About 7 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 33.9° lower in Cold Bay, Alaska than in Atar.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Cold Bay, Alaska relative to Atar. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Atar vs Cold Bay, Alaska.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-49) -30 (-54) -31 (-57) -32 (-57) -32 (-58) -32 (-57) -29 (-53) -28 (-50) -29 (-52) -30 (-54) -29 (-53) -25 (-45) -30 (-53)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -22 (-40) -25 (-44) -26 (-46) -26 (-47) -27 (-48) -26 (-48) -24 (-44) -23 (-42) -24 (-44) -26 (-46) -24 (-44) -21 (-37) -25 (-44)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-31) -19 (-34) -20 (-36) -21 (-38) -21 (-39) -21 (-38) -19 (-35) -19 (-33) -20 (-36) -21 (-39) -19 (-35) -16 (-29) -20 (-35)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +68 (+3) +54 (+2) +54 (+2) +50 (+2) +58 (+2) +51 (+2) +56 (+2) +51 (+2) +76 (+3) +90 (+4) +99 (+4) +87 (+3) +794 (+31)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +17 (+55) +20 (+71) +18.5 (+60) +10.5 (+35) +14.5 (+47) +14 (+47) +12 (+39) +16 (+52) +14 (+47) +18 (+58) +18 (+60) +15 (+48)   +187.5 (+51)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 21' -2h 00' -0h 21' +1h 22' +2h 56' +3h 48' +3h 24' +2h 00' +0h 18' -1h 25' -2h 58' -3h 48'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -34.5 -34.3 -34.4 -34.5 -34.1 -28.9 -33.4 -34.8 -34.7 -34.7 -34.7 -34.7   -33.9

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