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Vrangelja Island vs Wake Island Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Vrangelja Island, Russia and Wake Island, Usa is approximately 5,828 km or 3,621 mi.
  • To reach Vrangelja Island in this distance one would set out from Wake Island bearing 6° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Vrangelja Island bearing 17.5° or NNE .
  • Vrangelja Island has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Wake Island has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The mean annual temperature is 38.4 °C (69.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 24.6 °C (44.3°F) more in Vrangelja Island. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 729.2 mm (28.7 in) less which is equivalent to 729.2 l/m² (17.9 US gal/ft²) or 7,292,000 l/ha (779,563 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 50.4° lower in Vrangelja Island than in Wake Island.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Vrangelja Island relative to Wake Island. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Wake Island vs Vrangelja Island.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -48 (-86) -50 (-91) -50 (-91) -44 (-79) -34 (-61) -28 (-50) -26 (-46) -26 (-47) -29 (-53) -36 (-65) -42 (-76) -48 (-86) -38 (-69)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -13 (-1) -32 (-1) -47 (-2) -56 (-2) -36 (-1) -46 (-2) -80 (-3) -128 (-5) -107 (-4) -95 (-4) -54 (-2) -35 (-1) -729 (-29)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -10h 39' -5h 22' -0h 52' +3h 27' +9h 17' +10h 51' +10h 46' +5h 25' +0h 45' -3h 36' -9h 28' -10h 51'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -51 -51.1 -51.2 -51.4 -49.4 -43.3 -48.7 -52 -51.9 -51.8 -51.5 -51.6   -50.4

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