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San Diego, California vs Base Orcadas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between San Diego, California, Usa and Base Orcadas, Antarctica is approximately 12,269 km or 7,624 mi.
  • To reach San Diego, California in this distance one would set out from Base Orcadas bearing 301.2° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach San Diego, California bearing 330.2° or NNW .
  • San Diego, California has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Base Orcadas has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The annual mean temperature is 21.7 °C (39.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.9 °C (3.4°F) less in San Diego, California. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 410.7 mm (16.2 in) less which is equivalent to 410.7 l/m² (10.08 US gal/ft²) or 4,107,000 l/ha (439,066 US gal/ac) less. About 3/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 28.6° higher in San Diego, California than in Base Orcadas.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +16 (+29) +16 (+29) +17 (+31) +20 (+37) +23 (+42) +27 (+48) +30 (+54) +30 (+54) +27 (+49) +24 (+42) +20 (+35) +17 (+30) +22 (+40)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +13 (+24) +14 (+25) +15 (+27) +19 (+34) +23 (+42) +28 (+50) +31 (+56) +31 (+56) +27 (+49) +23 (+41) +18 (+32) +14 (+25) +22 (+39)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +10 (+19) +11 (+20) +13 (+24) +18 (+32) +24 (+42) +29 (+52) +33 (+59) +33 (+59) +28 (+51) +22 (+40) +16 (+28) +11 (+20) +21 (+37)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +2 (+0) -35 (-1) -28 (-1) -53 (-2) -58 (-2) -50 (-2) -44 (-2) -49 (-2) -42 (-2) -39 (-2) -8 (0) -7 (0) -411 (-16)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -7h 38' -4h 33' -0h 49' +3h 07' +6h 40' +8h 42' +7h 46' +4h 34' +0h 42' -3h 13' -6h 45' -8h 42'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -11.7 +7.1 +28.8 +52 +68.4 +74.7 +68.5 +51.9 +29 +6.2 -12 -18.8   +28.6

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