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Base Esperanza vs Kunming Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Base Esperanza, Antarctica and Kunming, China is approximately 15,494 km or 9,628 mi.
  • To reach Base Esperanza in this distance one would set out from Kunming bearing 193.8° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Base Esperanza bearing 331.1° or NNW .
  • Base Esperanza has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Kunming has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb).
  • The annual mean temperature is 20.4 °C (36.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.7 °C (1.3°F) less in Base Esperanza. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 280.3 mm (11 in) less which is equivalent to 280.3 l/m² (6.88 US gal/ft²) or 2,803,000 l/ha (299,659 US gal/ac) less. About 5/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 38.9° lower in Base Esperanza than in Kunming.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -16 (-28) -23 (-42) -29 (-51) -31 (-55) -31 (-55) -30 (-53) -25 (-44) -19 (-33) -13 (-23) -8 (-14) -20 (-36)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -6 (-10) -12 (-21) -20 (-36) -27 (-49) -31 (-57) -32 (-57) -31 (-55) -25 (-46) -19 (-34) -12 (-21) -5 (-8) -19 (-33)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +45 (+2) +53 (+2) +59 (+2) +32 (+1) -38 (-1) -126 (-5) -151 (-6) -134 (-5) -59 (-2) -32 (-1) +25 (+1) +46 (+2) -280 (-11)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +8h 02' +4h 40' +0h 50' -3h 11' -6h 56' -9h 17' -8h 10' -4h 41' -0h 43' +3h 17' +7h 02' +9h 18'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +1.4 -17.3 -38.9 -62.1 -78.6 -85 -78.9 -62.4 -39.6 -16.7 +1.5 +8.4   -38.9

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