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Cold Bay, Alaska vs Nome, Alaska Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cold Bay, Alaska, Usa and Nome, Alaska, Usa is approximately 1,046 km or 650 mi.
  • To reach Cold Bay, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Nome, Alaska bearing 170.5° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Cold Bay, Alaska bearing 172.8° or S .
  • Cold Bay, Alaska has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Nome, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Both are in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome.
  • The average temperature is 6.7 °C (12.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13 °C (23.4°F) less in Cold Bay, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 536.5 mm (21.1 in) more which is equivalent to 536.5 l/m² (13.17 US gal/ft²) or 5,365,000 l/ha (573,554 US gal/ac) more. About 2 3/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.2° higher in Cold Bay, Alaska than in Nome, Alaska.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +10 (+18) +11 (+20) +10 (+17) +7 (+12) +1 (+2) -1 (-3) -2 (-3) +0 (0) +2 (+3) +6 (+11) +9 (+16) +11 (+20) +5 (+10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+22) +13 (+23) +12 (+21) +9 (+16) +2 (+4) 0 (0) -1 (-1) +1 (+1) +3 (+5) +6 (+12) +10 (+18) +13 (+24) +7 (+12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +14 (+25) +15 (+27) +14 (+25) +11 (+19) +3 (+6) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) +2 (+3) +4 (+7) +7 (+13) +11 (+21) +15 (+27) +8 (+15)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +52 (+2) +43 (+2) +41 (+2) +33 (+1) +43 (+2) +25 (+1) +9 (+0) +14 (+1) +50 (+2) +76 (+3) +80 (+3) +72 (+3) +537 (+21)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7 (+23) +10 (+35) +8 (+26) +1 (+3) +6 (+19) +7 (+23) +1 (+3) +4 (+13) +5 (+17) +8 (+26) +8 (+27) +6 (+19)   +71 (+20)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 42' +1h 21' +0h 13' -0h 53' -2h 12' -3h 24' -2h 46' -1h 21' -0h 11' +0h 55' +2h 14' +3h 24'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +9.2 +9.3 +9.3 +9.3 +9.3 +9.3 +9.3 +9.3 +9.3 +9.2 +9.2 +9.1   +9.2

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