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Rio Gallegos vs Santa Cruz Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rio Gallegos, Argentina and Santa Cruz, Bolivia is approximately 3,800 km or 2,362 mi.
  • To reach Rio Gallegos in this distance one would set out from Santa Cruz bearing 186.7° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Rio Gallegos bearing 190.4° or S .
  • Rio Gallegos has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Santa Cruz has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Rio Gallegos is in or near the cool temperate desert scrub biome whereas Santa Cruz is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 16.1 °C (28.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.5 °C (11.7°F) more in Rio Gallegos. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 803.8 mm (31.6 in) less which is equivalent to 803.8 l/m² (19.73 US gal/ft²) or 8,038,000 l/ha (859,316 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 31.8° lower in Rio Gallegos than in Santa Cruz.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Rio Gallegos relative to Santa Cruz. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Santa Cruz vs Rio Gallegos.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-21) -11 (-19) -13 (-24) -16 (-29) -18 (-32) -19 (-35) -21 (-37) -21 (-38) -19 (-34) -17 (-30) -14 (-25) -12 (-22) -16 (-29)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -14 (-26) -17 (-30) -18 (-32) -19 (-33) -19 (-34) -20 (-35) -19 (-34) -17 (-31) -15 (-27) -13 (-24) -16 (-29)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-24) -14 (-25) -15 (-26) -16 (-29) -17 (-30) -18 (-32) -17 (-31) -17 (-31) -18 (-32) -17 (-31) -16 (-29) -14 (-26) -16 (-29)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -128 (-5) -115 (-5) -75 (-3) -47 (-2) -40 (-2) -35 (-1) -15 (-1) -28 (-1) -41 (-2) -71 (-3) -94 (-4) -116 (-5) -804 (-32)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 54' +1h 45' +0h 19' -1h 12' -2h 33' -3h 17' -2h 57' -1h 45' -0h 16' +1h 14' +2h 35' +3h 17'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -28.5 -33.2 -33.8 -33.8 -33.8 -33.8 -33.8 -33.8 -33.8 -33 -27.7 -22.5   -31.8

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