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Cold Bay, Alaska vs Jan Mayen b Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cold Bay, Alaska, Usa and Jan Mayen b, Norway is approximately 5,840 km or 3,629 mi.
  • To reach Cold Bay, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Jan Mayen b bearing 341.7° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Cold Bay, Alaska bearing 190.4° or S .
  • Cold Bay, Alaska has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Jan Mayen b has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The average annual temperature is 4.9 °C (8.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.4 °C (4.3°F) more in Cold Bay, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 227.3 mm (8.9 in) more which is equivalent to 227.3 l/m² (5.58 US gal/ft²) or 2,273,000 l/ha (242,999 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.6° higher in Cold Bay, Alaska than in Jan Mayen b.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +4 (+6) +5 (+9) +5 (+8) +5 (+9) +6 (+10) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +4 (+7) +5 (+8) +5 (+8) +5 (+9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +11 (+0) +5 (+0) 0 (0) +10 (+0) +18 (+1) +18 (+1) +17 (+1) +21 (+1) +30 (+1) +28 (+1) +40 (+2) +28 (+1) +227 (+9)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +7h 12' +3h 18' +0h 30' -2h 02' -6h 16' -6h 57' -7h 16' -3h 21' -0h 26' +2h 08' +6h 24' +6h 57'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +15.5 +15.8 +15.9 +15.9 +15.8 +15.7 +15.6 +15.6 +15.6 +15.4 +15.3 +15.7   +15.6

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