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Waddington vs Base Orcadas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Waddington, Uk and Base Orcadas, Antarctica is approximately 13,257 km or 8,238 mi.
  • To reach Waddington in this distance one would set out from Base Orcadas bearing 28.6° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Waddington bearing 23° or NNE .
  • Waddington has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Base Orcadas has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean temperature is 12.9 °C (23.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.2 °C (4°F) more in Waddington. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 58.2 mm (2.3 in) less which is equivalent to 58.2 l/m² (1.43 US gal/ft²) or 582,000 l/ha (62,220 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.2° higher in Waddington than in Base Orcadas.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Waddington relative to Base Orcadas. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Base Orcadas vs Waddington.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +7 (+12) +12 (+21) +18 (+32) +23 (+41) +26 (+46) +25 (+45) +20 (+35) +14 (+25) +7 (+13) +4 (+7) +13 (+24)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +5 (+9) +10 (+18) +16 (+29) +22 (+40) +25 (+45) +24 (+44) +19 (+34) +13 (+24) +7 (+13) +4 (+7) +13 (+23)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) +4 (+7) +8 (+15) +15 (+27) +22 (+39) +25 (+46) +24 (+44) +19 (+34) +13 (+23) +7 (+12) +3 (+5) +12 (+21)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +5 (+0) -36 (-1) -24 (-1) -26 (-1) -13 (0) +1 (+0) +8 (+0) +11 (+0) -1 (0) -1 (0) +10 (+0) +7 (+0) -58 (-2)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 50' -5h 52' -1h 03' +4h 00' +8h 35' +11h 12' +10h 00' +5h 53' +0h 54' -4h 09' -8h 42' -11h 13'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -32.1 -13.4 +8.2 +31.5 +48 +54.3 +48.2 +31.6 +8.7 -14 -32.3 -39.2   +8.2

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