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Cold Bay, Alaska vs Messina, Sicily Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cold Bay, Alaska, Usa and Messina, Sicily, Italy is approximately 9,628 km or 5,983 mi.
  • To reach Cold Bay, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Messina, Sicily bearing 359° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Cold Bay, Alaska bearing 181.4° or S .
  • Cold Bay, Alaska has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Messina, Sicily has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Cold Bay, Alaska is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome whereas Messina, Sicily is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 15.1 °C (27.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.2 °C (2.2°F) less in Cold Bay, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 82.8 mm (3.3 in) more which is equivalent to 82.8 l/m² (2.03 US gal/ft²) or 828,000 l/ha (88,519 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17° lower in Cold Bay, Alaska than in Messina, Sicily.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -14 (-26) -15 (-27) -16 (-28) -16 (-29) -17 (-30) -17 (-30) -16 (-29) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -14 (-25) -15 (-28)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -15 (-26) -15 (-26) -15 (-27) -16 (-28) -16 (-29) -16 (-29) -15 (-28) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -14 (-25) -15 (-27)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-26) -15 (-26) -15 (-26) -14 (-26) -15 (-26) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -16 (-28) -15 (-27) -14 (-26) -15 (-27)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -41 (-2) -41 (-2) -29 (-1) -10 (0) +26 (+1) +40 (+2) +45 (+2) +58 (+2) +57 (+2) +2 (+0) 0 (0) -24 (-1) +83 (+3)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +4 (+13) +12 (+42) +9 (+29) +3 (+10) +11 (+35) +12 (+40) +12 (+39) +19 (+61) +13 (+43) +11 (+35) +9 (+30) +3 (+10)   +118 (+32)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 07' -1h 14' -0h 13' +0h 50' +1h 50' +2h 25' +2h 09' +1h 14' +0h 11' -0h 52' -1h 51' -2h 25'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -16.8 -16.7 -16.8 -16.8 -16.9 -17 -17.1 -17.2 -17.1 -17.1 -17.1 -17   -17

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