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Rio Gallegos vs Xichang Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rio Gallegos, Argentina and Xichang, China is approximately 17,285 km or 10,741 mi.
  • To reach Rio Gallegos in this distance one would set out from Xichang bearing 192.7° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Rio Gallegos bearing 341.8° or NNW .
  • Rio Gallegos has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Xichang has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa).
  • Rio Gallegos is in or near the cool temperate desert scrub biome whereas Xichang is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 9.1 °C (16.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.7 °C (1.3°F) less in Rio Gallegos. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 731.6 mm (28.8 in) less which is equivalent to 731.6 l/m² (17.96 US gal/ft²) or 7,316,000 l/ha (782,129 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24.4° lower in Rio Gallegos than in Xichang.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +0 (+0) -7 (-12) -14 (-24) -20 (-35) -22 (-39) -23 (-42) -21 (-37) -14 (-25) -8 (-14) -2 (-4) +2 (+4) -10 (-19)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +1 (+2) -5 (-9) -12 (-21) -17 (-31) -20 (-36) -22 (-39) -19 (-34) -14 (-25) -8 (-15) -2 (-3) +3 (+5) -9 (-17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +1 (+2) -4 (-7) -10 (-18) -16 (-28) -19 (-35) -21 (-38) -19 (-33) -15 (-28) -11 (-19) -4 (-6) +2 (+4) -9 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +27 (+1) +17 (+1) +6 (+0) -6 (0) -72 (-3) -164 (-6) -191 (-8) -165 (-7) -142 (-6) -61 (-2) +2 (+0) +18 (+1) -732 (-29)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 24' +3h 18' +0h 36' -2h 16' -4h 46' -6h 04' -5h 29' -3h 19' -0h 31' +2h 21' +4h 49' +6h 04'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +16 -2.7 -24.3 -47.5 -64 -70.5 -64.4 -47.8 -25 -2.2 +16.2 +23.1   -24.4

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