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Cold Bay, Alaska vs Potsdam Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cold Bay, Alaska, Usa and Potsdam, Germany is approximately 8,046 km or 5,000 mi.
  • To reach Cold Bay, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Potsdam bearing 357.5° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Cold Bay, Alaska bearing 182.7° or S .
  • Cold Bay, Alaska has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Potsdam has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Cold Bay, Alaska is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome whereas Potsdam is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 5.2 °C (9.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.4 °C (9.7°F) less in Cold Bay, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 329.3 mm (13 in) more which is equivalent to 329.3 l/m² (8.08 US gal/ft²) or 3,293,000 l/ha (352,044 US gal/ac) more. About 1 4/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.8° lower in Cold Bay, Alaska than in Potsdam.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -4 (-6) -7 (-12) -10 (-18) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -11 (-19) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -3 (-6) -1 (-2) -7 (-13)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -3 (-5) -5 (-9) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) -5 (-9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -5 (-10) -6 (-12) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -4 (-8) -4 (-6) -4 (-8) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) -4 (-7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +28 (+1) +20 (+1) +17 (+1) +6 (+0) +2 (+0) -16 (-1) +12 (+0) +22 (+1) +66 (+3) +74 (+3) +59 (+2) +38 (+2) +329 (+13)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 29' -0h 16' -0h 02' +0h 11' +0h 24' +0h 33' +0h 29' +0h 16' +0h 02' -0h 11' -0h 25' -0h 33'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -2.7 -2.6 -2.6 -2.6 -2.7 -2.9 -2.9 -3 -3 -3 -3 -2.8   -2.8

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