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Vrangelja Island vs Cold Bay, Alaska Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Vrangelja Island, Russia and Cold Bay, Alaska, Usa is approximately 1,915 km or 1,190 mi.
  • To reach Vrangelja Island in this distance one would set out from Cold Bay, Alaska bearing 342.4° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Vrangelja Island bearing 328.1° or NNW .
  • Vrangelja Island has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Cold Bay, Alaska has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc).
  • Vrangelja Island is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Cold Bay, Alaska is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 15 °C (27°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14.4 °C (25.9°F) more in Vrangelja Island. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 737.1 mm (29 in) less which is equivalent to 737.1 l/m² (18.09 US gal/ft²) or 7,371,000 l/ha (788,009 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.7° lower in Vrangelja Island than in Cold Bay, Alaska.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-37) -23 (-41) -24 (-42) -19 (-34) -11 (-20) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -9 (-15) -10 (-17) -12 (-22) -16 (-29) -21 (-37) -15 (-27)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -56 (-2) -49 (-2) -46 (-2) -42 (-2) -50 (-2) -41 (-2) -42 (-2) -54 (-2) -90 (-4) -96 (-4) -90 (-4) -83 (-3) -737 (-29)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -7h 13' -3h 19' -0h 30' +2h 03' +6h 18' +6h 57' +7h 17' +3h 22' +0h 26' -2h 09' -6h 26' -6h 57'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -15.4 -15.7 -15.7 -15.8 -15.7 -15.7 -15.7 -15.8 -15.8 -15.7 -15.5 -15.7   -15.7

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