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Cold Bay, Alaska vs Cardiff, Wales Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cold Bay, Alaska, Usa and Cardiff, Wales, Uk is approximately 8,009 km or 4,977 mi.
  • To reach Cold Bay, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Cardiff, Wales bearing 347.8° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Cold Bay, Alaska bearing 193.4° or SSW .
  • Cold Bay, Alaska has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Cardiff, Wales has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Cold Bay, Alaska is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome whereas Cardiff, Wales is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 6.2 °C (11.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.6 °C (2.9°F) more in Cold Bay, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 46.7 mm (1.8 in) less which is equivalent to 46.7 l/m² (1.15 US gal/ft²) or 467,000 l/ha (49,925 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.8° lower in Cold Bay, Alaska than in Cardiff, Wales.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Cold Bay, Alaska relative to Cardiff, Wales. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Cardiff, Wales 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 (-12) -8 (-14) -9 (-15) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -7 (-13)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -6 (-10) -5 (-9) -5 (-10) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -6 (-11)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-12) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -5 (-9) -4 (-8) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -7 (-12) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) -6 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -19 (-1) -9 (0) -21 (-1) -7 (0) -6 (0) -13 (-1) -10 (0) +2 (+0) +20 (+1) +14 (+1) +6 (+0) -5 (0) -47 (-2)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) +7 (+25) +6 (+19) -2 ( -7) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) 0 ( 0) +6 (+19) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) +2 (+7) -1 ( -3)   +29 (+8)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 38' -0h 21' -0h 03' +0h 14' +0h 32' +0h 44' +0h 38' +0h 21' +0h 03' -0h 15' -0h 33' -0h 44'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -3.7 -3.6 -3.6 -3.6 -3.7 -3.8 -3.9 -3.9 -3.9 -4 -3.9 -3.8   -3.8

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