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Cold Bay, Alaska vs Prins Christian Sund Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cold Bay, Alaska, Usa and Prins Christian Sund, Greenland is approximately 6,135 km or 3,813 mi.
  • To reach Cold Bay, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Prins Christian Sund bearing 322.8° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Cold Bay, Alaska bearing 211.9° or SSW .
  • Cold Bay, Alaska has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Prins Christian Sund has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Cold Bay, Alaska is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome whereas Prins Christian Sund is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 2.9 °C (5.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.8 °C (5°F) more in Cold Bay, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1589.7 mm (62.6 in) less which is equivalent to 1589.7 l/m² (39.02 US gal/ft²) or 15,897,000 l/ha (1,699,495 US gal/ac) less. About 3/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.8° higher in Cold Bay, Alaska than in Prins Christian Sund.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +4 (+7) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +3 (+5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +1 (+3) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +3 (+6) +4 (+7) +4 (+8) +4 (+8) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +3 (+6) +4 (+8) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +3 (+5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -178 (-7) -201 (-8) -146 (-6) -183 (-7) -119 (-5) -87 (-3) -67 (-3) -98 (-4) -126 (-5) -106 (-4) -127 (-5) -153 (-6) -1590 (-63)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 06' +0h 35' +0h 06' -0h 23' -0h 55' -1h 19' -1h 07' -0h 35' -0h 05' +0h 24' +0h 56' +1h 19'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +4.9 +5 +5 +5 +4.9 +4.8 +4.8 +4.7 +4.8 +4.7 +4.7 +4.8   +4.8

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