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Anchorage, Alaska vs Acapulco Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Anchorage, Alaska, Usa and Acapulco, Mexico is approximately 6,313 km or 3,923 mi.
  • To reach Anchorage, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Acapulco bearing 333.7° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Anchorage, Alaska bearing 298.4° or WNW .
  • Anchorage, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers (Dsc) whereas Acapulco has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Anchorage, Alaska is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Acapulco is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 25.3 °C (45.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 22.1 °C (39.8°F) more in Anchorage, Alaska. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 982.9 mm (38.7 in) less which is equivalent to 982.9 l/m² (24.12 US gal/ft²) or 9,829,000 l/ha (1,050,785 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • There are 846 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Anchorage, Alaska. In whichever way circa 2h 19' less per day or about 5/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 42° lower in Anchorage, Alaska than in Acapulco.
  • Relative humidity levels are 13.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 27°C (48.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Anchorage, Alaska relative to Acapulco. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Acapulco vs Anchorage, Alaska.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -37 (-67) -35 (-63) -30 (-55) -26 (-46) -20 (-36) -16 (-29) -14 (-26) -15 (-28) -19 (-34) -28 (-50) -35 (-62) -37 (-66) -26 (-47)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -36 (-65) -34 (-61) -30 (-54) -25 (-45) -20 (-36) -16 (-29) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -19 (-34) -27 (-48) -34 (-60) -36 (-64) -25 (-46)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -34 (-62) -33 (-59) -29 (-52) -24 (-43) -20 (-35) -16 (-29) -14 (-24) -15 (-26) -19 (-34) -26 (-46) -33 (-59) -34 (-61) -25 (-44)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +11 (+0) +19 (+1) +16 (+1) +12 (+0) -10 (0) -242 (-10) -166 (-7) -250 (-10) -272 (-11) -93 (-4) -22 (-1) +14 (+1) -983 (-39)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7 (+23) +6.5 (+23) +6.5 (+21) +4.5 (+15) +3 (+10) -5 ( -17) -4 ( -13) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -10) 0 ( 0) +7 (+23) +7 (+23)   +29.5 (+8)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -6h 13' -5h 20' -2h 09' +0h 46' +1h 23' +3h 00' +1h 17' -1h 13' -1h 14' -4h 19' -6h 40' -7h 09'   -2h 19'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 59' -2h 53' -0h 30' +1h 57' +4h 18' +5h 46' +5h 05' +2h 54' +0h 26' -2h 02' -4h 22' -5h 46'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -44.2 -44.2 -44.3 -44.4 -37.2 -31 -36.9 -44.3 -44.4 -44.2 -44.2 -44.2   -42
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -3 -10 -16 -24 -25 -21 -15 -14 -16 -13 -4 -1   -13.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -34.9 (-63) -33.9 (-61) -31.2 (-56) -28.5 (-51) -24.8 (-45) -20.1 (-36) -16.6 (-30) -17.4 (-31) -21.5 (-39) -27.8 (-50) -32.8 (-59) -34.2 (-62) -27 (-49)

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