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Cold Bay, Alaska vs Rio De Janeiro Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cold Bay, Alaska, Usa and Rio De Janeiro, Brazil is approximately 13,942 km or 8,663 mi.
  • To reach Cold Bay, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Rio De Janeiro bearing 322.5° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Cold Bay, Alaska bearing 259.3° or W .
  • Cold Bay, Alaska has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Rio De Janeiro has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Cold Bay, Alaska is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome whereas Rio De Janeiro is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 20.2 °C (36.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.2 °C (14.8°F) more in Cold Bay, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 258.6 mm (10.2 in) less which is equivalent to 258.6 l/m² (6.35 US gal/ft²) or 2,586,000 l/ha (276,461 US gal/ac) less. About 7/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 31.3° lower in Cold Bay, Alaska than in Rio De Janeiro.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -29 (-52) -30 (-54) -28 (-50) -25 (-44) -20 (-35) -15 (-27) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -14 (-25) -19 (-35) -24 (-42) -27 (-48) -21 (-38)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -28 (-51) -29 (-52) -27 (-49) -24 (-43) -19 (-34) -14 (-25) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -13 (-24) -19 (-33) -23 (-41) -26 (-46) -20 (-36)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -28 (-50) -29 (-51) -27 (-49) -24 (-43) -19 (-34) -14 (-25) -11 (-19) -11 (-19) -13 (-23) -19 (-33) -23 (-41) -25 (-46) -20 (-36)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -42 (-2) -48 (-2) -48 (-2) -87 (-3) -27 (-1) -27 (-1) +8 (+0) +32 (+1) +25 (+1) +22 (+1) +11 (+0) -76 (-3) -259 (-10)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +5 (+16) +10 (+35) +7 (+23) +1 (+3) +5 (+16) +8 (+27) +7 (+23) +14 (+45) +8 (+27) +7 (+23) +6 (+20) +3 (+10)   +81 (+22)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 41' -3h 27' -0h 37' +2h 22' +5h 00' +6h 25' +5h 46' +3h 28' +0h 32' -2h 27' -5h 04' -6h 25'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -70.8 -52.6 -31.4 -8.2 +8.3 +14.5 +8.4 -8.4 -31.2 -53.5 -70.9 -77.9   -31.3

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