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Faulkton, Sd vs Base Orcadas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Faulkton, Sd, Usa and Base Orcadas, Antarctica is approximately 12,742 km or 7,918 mi.
  • To reach Faulkton, Sd in this distance one would set out from Base Orcadas bearing 320.8° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Faulkton, Sd bearing 334.1° or NNW .
  • Faulkton, Sd has a hot summer continental climate with dry winters (Dwa) whereas Base Orcadas has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The annual average temperature is 10.1 °C (18.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 23.8 °C (42.8°F) more in Faulkton, Sd. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 191.6 mm (7.5 in) less which is equivalent to 191.6 l/m² (4.7 US gal/ft²) or 1,916,000 l/ha (204,833 US gal/ac) less. About 5/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 16.3° higher in Faulkton, Sd than in Base Orcadas.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) 3 (+5) +14 (+26) +24 (+43) +31 (+56) +36 (+65) +34 (+62) +26 (+46) +17 (+30) +4 (+7) -6 (-10) +14 (+26)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -9 (-17) -2 (-3) +9 (+16) +19 (+35) +28 (+50) +32 (+58) +30 (+54) +21 (+37) +12 (+21) +0 (+1) -9 (-17) +10 (+18)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-31) -14 (-25) -6 (-11) +4 (+7) +15 (+26) +24 (+43) +29 (+51) +26 (+46) +16 (+29) +6 (+12) -4 (-7) -14 (-24) +5 (+10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -37 (-1) -61 (-2) -40 (-2) -20 (-1) +6 (+0) +28 (+1) +14 (+1) +9 (+0) -7 (0) -17 (-1) -31 (-1) -37 (-1) -192 (-8)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -8h 44' -5h 13' -0h 56' +3h 34' +7h 38' +9h 57' +8h 53' +5h 14' +0h 48' -3h 42' -7h 44' -9h 57'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -23.9 -5.2 +16.5 +39.7 +56.1 +62.4 +56.3 +39.6 +16.8 -6 -24.3 -31.1   +16.3

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