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Cold Bay, Alaska vs Iqaluit, Nt Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cold Bay, Alaska, Usa and Iqaluit, Nt, Canada is approximately 4,904 km or 3,047 mi.
  • To reach Cold Bay, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Iqaluit, Nt bearing 305.1° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Cold Bay, Alaska bearing 219.3° or SW .
  • Cold Bay, Alaska has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Iqaluit, Nt has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Cold Bay, Alaska is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome whereas Iqaluit, Nt is in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 13 °C (23.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 21.1 °C (38°F) less in Cold Bay, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 490.3 mm (19.3 in) more which is equivalent to 490.3 l/m² (12.03 US gal/ft²) or 4,903,000 l/ha (524,163 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.5° higher in Cold Bay, Alaska than in Iqaluit, Nt.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +22 (+40) +23 (+41) +20 (+37) +13 (+24) +8 (+14) +4 (+7) +1 (+2) +3 (+6) +6 (+11) +9 (+16) +13 (+23) +20 (+36) +12 (+21)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +24 (+43) +24 (+44) +22 (+40) +15 (+28) +8 (+15) +4 (+8) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +6 (+12) +9 (+16) +14 (+25) +22 (+39) +13 (+23)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +26 (+46) +26 (+47) +25 (+44) +18 (+32) +9 (+17) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +7 (+12) +9 (+17) +16 (+28) +23 (+42) +14 (+26)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +50 (+2) +39 (+2) +33 (+1) +22 (+1) +29 (+1) +17 (+1) +6 (+0) +19 (+1) +60 (+2) +68 (+3) +76 (+3) +73 (+3) +490 (+19)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 21' +1h 12' +0h 12' -0h 47' -1h 56' -2h 55' -2h 25' -1h 12' -0h 10' +0h 49' +1h 58' +2h 55'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +8.6 +8.7 +8.6 +8.6 +8.6 +8.5 +8.5 +8.5 +8.5 +8.4 +8.4 +8.3   +8.5

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