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Cold Bay, Alaska vs Urumqi, Sinkiang Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cold Bay, Alaska, Usa and Urumqi, Sinkiang, China is approximately 7,179 km or 4,461 mi.
  • To reach Cold Bay, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Urumqi, Sinkiang bearing 36.5° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Cold Bay, Alaska bearing 131.2° or SE .
  • Cold Bay, Alaska has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Urumqi, Sinkiang has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Cold Bay, Alaska is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome whereas Urumqi, Sinkiang is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 1.9 °C (3.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 26.6 °C (47.9°F) less in Cold Bay, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 638.3 mm (25.1 in) more which is equivalent to 638.3 l/m² (15.67 US gal/ft²) or 6,383,000 l/ha (682,385 US gal/ac) more. About 3 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.4° lower in Cold Bay, Alaska than in Urumqi, Sinkiang.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+21) +8 (+14) +3 (+5) -13 (-23) -15 (-27) -16 (-28) -15 (-27) -14 (-25) -10 (-18) -3 (-6) +5 (+9) +10 (+18) -4 (-7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +14 (+25) +11 (+21) +3 (+5) -8 (-15) -14 (-25) -14 (-26) -14 (-25) -11 (-20) -8 (-15) -2 (-3) +7 (+13) +12 (+22) -2 (-4)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +18 (+32) +14 (+25) +7 (+13) -4 (-7) -6 (-12) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -5 (-8) -2 (-3) +3 (+5) +10 (+18) +10 (+18) +3 (+5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +63 (+2) +43 (+2) +40 (+2) +17 (+1) +33 (+1) +20 (+1) +48 (+2) +47 (+2) +97 (+4) +63 (+2) +84 (+3) +82 (+3) +638 (+25)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +8 (+26) +10 (+35) +12 (+39) +3 (+10) +10 (+32) +9 (+30) +7 (+23) +16 (+52) +15 (+50) +11 (+35) +7 (+23) +6 (+19)   +114 (+31)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 35' -0h 55' -0h 09' +0h 37' +1h 22' +1h 49' +1h 36' +0h 55' +0h 08' -0h 38' -1h 23' -1h 49'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -11.2 -11.1 -11.1 -11.2 -11.3 -11.5 -11.6 -11.6 -11.6 -11.6 -11.6 -11.4   -11.4

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