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Rangiora vs Mcmurdo Sound Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rangiora, New Zealand and Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica is approximately 3,851 km or 2,393 mi.
  • To reach Rangiora in this distance one would set out from Mcmurdo Sound bearing 7.6° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Rangiora bearing 2.2° or N .
  • Rangiora has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF).
  • The annual average temperature is 28.8 °C (51.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.7 °C (24.7°F) less in Rangiora. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 451.3 mm (17.8 in) more which is equivalent to 451.3 l/m² (11.08 US gal/ft²) or 4,513,000 l/ha (482,470 US gal/ac) more. About 3 1/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 34.4° higher in Rangiora than in Mcmurdo Sound.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Rangiora relative to Mcmurdo Sound. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Mcmurdo Sound vs Rangiora.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+35) +25 (+45) +32 (+58) +33 (+59) +32 (+58) +29 (+53) +32 (+57) +35 (+62) +35 (+63) +31 (+55) +23 (+42) +19 (+34) +29 (+52)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +39 (+2) +14 (+1) +48 (+2) +39 (+2) +35 (+1) +21 (+1) +46 (+2) +48 (+2) +38 (+2) +39 (+2) +42 (+2) +43 (+2) +451 (+18)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 11' -8h 51' -1h 20' +6h 10' +9h 30' +8h 50' +9h 08' +8h 43' +1h 08' -6h 22' -9h 28' -8h 50'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +34.4 +34.4 +34.5 +34.2 +34.5 +34.6 +34.5 +34.1 +34.5 +34.3 +34.4 +34.5   +34.4

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