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Cold Bay, Alaska vs Kugluktuk/ Coppermine, Nunavut Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cold Bay, Alaska, Usa and Kugluktuk/ Coppermine, Nunavut, Canada is approximately 2,791 km or 1,734 mi.
  • To reach Cold Bay, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Kugluktuk/ Coppermine, Nunavut bearing 263.8° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Cold Bay, Alaska bearing 221.1° or SW .
  • Cold Bay, Alaska has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Kugluktuk/ Coppermine, Nunavut has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Both are in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 14.5 °C (26°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 25.6 °C (46.1°F) less in Cold Bay, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 681.3 mm (26.8 in) more which is equivalent to 681.3 l/m² (16.72 US gal/ft²) or 6,813,000 l/ha (728,355 US gal/ac) more. About 4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.5° higher in Cold Bay, Alaska than in Kugluktuk/ Coppermine, Nunavut.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +25 (+44) +26 (+47) +23 (+41) +15 (+28) +8 (+14) +3 (+6) +0 (0) +1 (+2) +5 (+9) +10 (+18) +19 (+34) +24 (+43) +13 (+24)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +26 (+47) +27 (+49) +24 (+44) +17 (+31) +9 (+17) +4 (+7) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +6 (+10) +10 (+18) +20 (+36) +25 (+46) +14 (+26)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +28 (+50) +29 (+52) +26 (+47) +19 (+34) +11 (+19) +5 (+9) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +6 (+11) +11 (+19) +21 (+37) +27 (+49) +16 (+28)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +60 (+2) +50 (+2) +42 (+2) +40 (+2) +46 (+2) +33 (+1) +30 (+1) +38 (+2) +84 (+3) +84 (+3) +91 (+4) +82 (+3) +681 (+27)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +10 (+32) +15 (+53) +11 (+35) +5 (+17) +8 (+26) +8 (+27) +4 (+13) +9 (+29) +8 (+27) +9 (+29) +9 (+30) +9 (+29)   +105 (+29)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 16' +2h 09' +0h 21' -1h 23' -3h 50' -6h 54' -5h 27' -2h 10' -0h 18' +1h 26' +3h 55' +6h 55'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +12.5 +12.6 +12.6 +12.7 +12.6 +12.6 +12.5 +12.6 +12.6 +12.5 +12.3 +12.4   +12.5

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