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Edmonton (Intl), Ab vs Base Orcadas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Edmonton (Intl), Ab, Canada and Base Orcadas, Antarctica is approximately 14,061 km or 8,738 mi.
  • To reach Edmonton (Intl), Ab in this distance one would set out from Base Orcadas bearing 316.2° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Edmonton (Intl), Ab bearing 325.5° or NW .
  • Edmonton (Intl), Ab has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Base Orcadas has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean annual temperature is 5.9 °C (10.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 19.8 °C (35.6°F) more in Edmonton (Intl), Ab. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 196.3 mm (7.7 in) less which is equivalent to 196.3 l/m² (4.82 US gal/ft²) or 1,963,000 l/ha (209,858 US gal/ac) less. About 5/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8° higher in Edmonton (Intl), Ab than in Base Orcadas.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Edmonton (Intl), Ab relative to Base Orcadas. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Base Orcadas vs Edmonton (Intl), Ab.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-21) -8 (-14) -2 (-3) +10 (+18) +20 (+36) +26 (+46) +28 (+50) +27 (+48) +19 (+33) +11 (+20) -2 (-3) -9 (-17) +9 (+16)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-27) -12 (-21) -6 (-10) +6 (+11) +16 (+28) +23 (+41) +25 (+46) +24 (+42) +15 (+28) +8 (+14) -4 (-8) -12 (-22) +6 (+10)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-34) -16 (-29) -9 (-17) +2 (+3) +12 (+21) +20 (+35) +23 (+42) +21 (+38) +13 (+23) +4 (+7) -8 (-14) -16 (-29) +2 (+4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -21 (-1) -58 (-2) -57 (-2) -52 (-2) -20 (-1) +24 (+1) +56 (+2) +18 (+1) 0 (0) -31 (-1) -29 (-1) -27 (-1) -196 (-8)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 51' -5h 53' -1h 03' +4h 01' +8h 36' +11h 14' +10h 01' +5h 53' +0h 54' -4h 09' -8h 43' -11h 14'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -32.2 -13.4 +8.2 +31.4 +47.9 +54.1 +48 +31.3 +8.5 -14.2 -32.5 -39.4   +8

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