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| Rio Gallegos vs Macquarie Island Climate & Distance Between | |
- The distance between Rio Gallegos, Argentina and Macquarie Island, Australia is approximately 7,400 km or 4,599 mi.
- To reach Rio Gallegos in this distance one would set out from Macquarie Island bearing 149.7° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Rio Gallegos bearing 28.2° or NNE .
- Rio Gallegos has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Macquarie Island has a tundra climate (ET).
- The mean temperature is 2.9 °C (5.3°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.8 °C (15.8°F) more in Rio Gallegos. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 663.7 mm (26.1 in) less which is equivalent to 663.7 l/m² (16.29 US gal/ft²) or 6,637,000 l/ha (709,539 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.8° higher in Rio Gallegos than in Macquarie Island.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Rio Gallegos relative to Macquarie Island. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Macquarie Island vs Rio Gallegos.
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+11 (+19) |
+11 (+19) |
+9 (+16) |
+6 (+11) |
2 (+4) |
0 (-1) |
-1 (-1) |
2 (+3) |
+6 (+10) |
+9 (+15) |
+10 (+19) |
+11 (+19) |
|
+6 (+11) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+6 (+11) |
+6 (+11) |
+4 (+8) |
+2 (+4) |
0 (-1) |
-2 (-4) |
-3 (-5) |
0 (-1) |
+2 (+4) |
+5 (+8) |
+6 (+12) |
+7 (+12) |
|
+3 (+5) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+2 (+4) |
+2 (+3) |
+1 (+1) |
-1 (-1) |
-2 (-4) |
-4 (-6) |
-4 (-7) |
-2 (-4) |
0 (-1) |
+1 (+1) |
+2 (+4) |
+3 (+5) |
|
0 (0) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-46 (-2) |
-60 (-2) |
-72 (-3) |
-69 (-3) |
-51 (-2) |
-52 (-2) |
-50 (-2) |
-51 (-2) |
-60 (-2) |
-55 (-2) |
-48 (-2) |
-49 (-2) |
|
-664 (-26) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-0h 28' |
-0h 16' |
-0h 02' |
+0h 10' |
+0h 24' |
+0h 33' |
+0h 29' |
+0h 16' |
+0h 02' |
-0h 11' |
-0h 24' |
-0h 33' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+2.7 |
+2.6 |
+2.6 |
+2.6 |
+2.8 |
+2.9 |
+3 |
+3.1 |
+3.1 |
+3.1 |
+3 |
+2.9 |
| +2.8 |
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Rio Gallegos vs Macquarie Island Discussion
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