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Cold Bay, Alaska vs Cape Scott, Bc Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cold Bay, Alaska, Usa and Cape Scott, Bc, Canada is approximately 2,322 km or 1,443 mi.
  • To reach Cold Bay, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Cape Scott, Bc bearing 295.6° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Cold Bay, Alaska bearing 267.9° or W .
  • Cold Bay, Alaska has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Cape Scott, Bc has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Cold Bay, Alaska is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome whereas Cape Scott, Bc is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 5.1 °C (9.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.2 °C (7.6°F) more in Cold Bay, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1835 mm (72.2 in) less which is equivalent to 1835 l/m² (45.04 US gal/ft²) or 18,350,000 l/ha (1,961,737 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.4° lower in Cold Bay, Alaska than in Cape Scott, Bc.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -6 (-12) -5 (-9) -4 (-6) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -4 (-6) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -5 (-9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-12) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) -5 (-10) -5 (-9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) -5 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -276 (-11) -197 (-8) -205 (-8) -161 (-6) -96 (-4) -67 (-3) -19 (-1) -18 (-1) -75 (-3) -224 (-9) -254 (-10) -242 (-10) -1835 (-72)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 43' -0h 24' -0h 04' +0h 16' +0h 37' +0h 50' +0h 44' +0h 24' +0h 03' -0h 17' -0h 38' -0h 50'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -4.3 -4.3 -4.4 -4.4 -4.4 -4.5 -4.5 -4.4 -4.4 -4.5 -4.5 -4.4   -4.4

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