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Malin Head vs Base Orcadas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Malin Head, Ireland and Base Orcadas, Antarctica is approximately 13,322 km or 8,278 mi.
  • To reach Malin Head in this distance one would set out from Base Orcadas bearing 23.4° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Malin Head bearing 20° or NNE .
  • Malin Head has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Base Orcadas has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The annual average temperature is 13.2 °C (23.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.8 °C (3.2°F) less in Malin Head. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 398.8 mm (15.7 in) more which is equivalent to 398.8 l/m² (9.79 US gal/ft²) or 3,988,000 l/ha (426,344 US gal/ac) more. About 1 3/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6° higher in Malin Head than in Base Orcadas.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +5 (+8) +7 (+12) +10 (+19) +15 (+27) +20 (+35) +22 (+39) +21 (+39) +17 (+31) +13 (+23) +8 (+15) +6 (+11) +12 (+22)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +4 (+8) +6 (+11) +10 (+18) +15 (+28) +21 (+37) +23 (+42) +23 (+41) +18 (+33) +14 (+25) +9 (+16) +7 (+12) +13 (+23)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +4 (+6) +6 (+10) +10 (+17) +16 (+28) +22 (+39) +25 (+46) +24 (+44) +20 (+35) +14 (+26) +9 (+15) +6 (+10) +13 (+24)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +70 (+3) +4 (+0) +13 (+1) -16 (-1) -4 (0) +13 (+1) +27 (+1) +40 (+2) +54 (+2) +71 (+3) +70 (+3) +57 (+2) +399 (+16)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -10h 13' -6h 05' -1h 05' +4h 09' +8h 55' +11h 39' +10h 24' +6h 06' +0h 56' -4h 18' -9h 02' -11h 40'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -34.3 -15.6 +6.1 +29.3 +45.8 +52.1 +46 +29.4 +6.6 -16.2 -34.5 -41.4   +6

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