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Cold Bay, Alaska vs Kigali Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cold Bay, Alaska, Usa and Kigali, Rwanda is approximately 13,983 km or 8,689 mi.
  • To reach Cold Bay, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Kigali bearing 9° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Cold Bay, Alaska bearing 164.1° or SSE .
  • Cold Bay, Alaska has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Kigali 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 Kigali is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 17 °C (30.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.9 °C (21.4°F) more in Cold Bay, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 113.7 mm (4.5 in) less which is equivalent to 113.7 l/m² (2.79 US gal/ft²) or 1,137,000 l/ha (121,553 US gal/ac) less. About 8/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 39.7° lower in Cold Bay, Alaska than in Kigali.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Cold Bay, Alaska relative to Kigali. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kigali 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 (-46) -26 (-47) -24 (-44) -22 (-39) -18 (-33) -15 (-27) -13 (-24) -14 (-25) -16 (-28) -20 (-36) -22 (-40) -24 (-44) -20 (-36)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -22 (-40) -23 (-42) -22 (-39) -19 (-35) -16 (-28) -12 (-22) -10 (-17) -11 (-19) -12 (-22) -17 (-30) -19 (-35) -21 (-38) -17 (-31)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-35) -20 (-36) -19 (-34) -17 (-30) -13 (-24) -10 (-18) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -13 (-24) -16 (-29) -18 (-32) -14 (-25)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +3 (+0) -42 (-2) -51 (-2) -133 (-5) -34 (-1) +33 (+1) +55 (+2) +48 (+2) +26 (+1) +8 (+0) -21 (-1) -7 (0) -114 (-4)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +8 (+26) +11 (+39) +6 (+19) -6 ( -20) +1 (+3) +12 (+40) +13 (+42) +17 (+55) +10 (+33) +6 (+19) +4 (+13) +5 (+16)   +87 (+24)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 33' -2h 45' -0h 29' +1h 53' +3h 59' +5h 08' +4h 37' +2h 45' +0h 25' -1h 57' -4h 02' -5h 09'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -56.8 -56.3 -51.8 -29.2 -12.7 -6.4 -12.4 -29.2 -51.6 -56.6 -57 -57.1   -39.7

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