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Jakutsk vs Base Orcadas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Jakutsk, Russia and Base Orcadas, Antarctica is approximately 19,687 km or 12,234 mi.
  • To reach Jakutsk in this distance one would set out from Base Orcadas bearing 61.8° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Jakutsk bearing 113.3° or ESE .
  • Jakutsk has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Base Orcadas has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean annual temperature is 6.2 °C (11.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 49.2 °C (88.6°F) more in Jakutsk. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 423.3 mm (16.7 in) less which is equivalent to 423.3 l/m² (10.39 US gal/ft²) or 4,233,000 l/ha (452,536 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.7° lower in Jakutsk than in Base Orcadas.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -42 (-75) -33 (-59) -16 (-29) -1 (-2) +15 (+26) +27 (+48) +30 (+55) +26 (+46) +14 (+25) -3 (-6) -26 (-46) -38 (-69) -4 (-7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -42 (-75) -37 (-66) -22 (-39) -4 (-7) +12 (+22) +24 (+43) +28 (+51) +24 (+42) +11 (+20) -5 (-10) -28 (-50) -39 (-70) -6 (-12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -46 (-83) -41 (-74) -28 (-51) -10 (-19) +8 (+14) +20 (+37) +26 (+47) +22 (+40) +10 (+19) -6 (-11) -29 (-51) -42 (-76) -10 (-18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -35 (-1) -67 (-3) -67 (-3) -64 (-3) -45 (-2) -15 (-1) -6 (0) -15 (-1) -19 (-1) -29 (-1) -29 (-1) -34 (-1) -423 (-17)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -11h 54' -6h 58' -1h 14' +4h 44' +10h 18' +13h 41' +12h 06' +6h 59' +1h 04' -4h 54' -10h 27' -13h 42'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -41 -22.3 -0.7 +22.5 +39 +45.4 +39.5 +22.9 +0.1 -22.7 -41 -48   -0.7

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