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Cold Bay, Alaska vs Townsville, Queensland Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cold Bay, Alaska, Usa and Townsville, Queensland, Australia is approximately 9,549 km or 5,934 mi.
  • To reach Cold Bay, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Townsville, Queensland bearing 26.2° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Cold Bay, Alaska bearing 46.9° or NE .
  • Cold Bay, Alaska has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Townsville, Queensland 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 Townsville, Queensland is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 20.8 °C (37.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.4 °C (7.9°F) more in Cold Bay, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 122.1 mm (4.8 in) less which is equivalent to 122.1 l/m² (3 US gal/ft²) or 1,221,000 l/ha (130,533 US gal/ac) less. About 7/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 33.8° lower in Cold Bay, Alaska than in Townsville, Queensland.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -31 (-55) -31 (-56) -29 (-52) -26 (-47) -21 (-37) -15 (-27) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -16 (-30) -23 (-41) -27 (-49) -30 (-53) -23 (-41)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-54) -30 (-53) -28 (-51) -24 (-44) -19 (-34) -12 (-22) -9 (-16) -9 (-17) -13 (-24) -21 (-37) -26 (-46) -29 (-51) -21 (-37)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -29 (-52) -29 (-53) -27 (-48) -23 (-41) -16 (-30) -10 (-17) -6 (-10) -7 (-12) -11 (-20) -19 (-35) -24 (-44) -27 (-49) -19 (-34)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -172 (-7) -174 (-7) -121 (-5) -11 (0) +18 (+1) +33 (+1) +53 (+2) +69 (+3) +102 (+4) +85 (+3) +52 (+2) -55 (-2) -122 (-5)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +4 (+13) +5 (+18) +6 (+19) +4 (+13) +9 (+29) +10 (+33) +11 (+35) +19 (+61) +17 (+57) +16 (+52) +13 (+43) +9 (+29)   +123 (+34)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 28' -3h 19' -0h 36' +2h 17' +4h 48' +6h 10' +5h 33' +3h 20' +0h 31' -2h 21' -4h 52' -6h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -72.2 -56.3 -35.2 -12.1 +4.5 +10.9 +4.9 -11.9 -34.6 -56.8 -71.9 -74.4   -33.8

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