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Anchorage, Alaska vs Cape Hatteras, North Carolina Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Anchorage, Alaska, Usa and Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, Usa is approximately 5,816 km or 3,614 mi.
  • To reach Anchorage, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Cape Hatteras, North Carolina bearing 324° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Anchorage, Alaska bearing 263.7° or W .
  • Anchorage, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers (Dsc) whereas Cape Hatteras, North Carolina has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • The average temperature is 14.5 °C (26.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.4 °C (9.7°F) more in Anchorage, Alaska. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1020.6 mm (40.2 in) less which is equivalent to 1020.6 l/m² (25.05 US gal/ft²) or 10,206,000 l/ha (1,091,089 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • There are 726 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Anchorage, Alaska. In whichever way circa 1h 59' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.8° lower in Anchorage, Alaska than in Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 15.4°C (27.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-31) -15 (-28) -15 (-26) -13 (-24) -11 (-20) -11 (-19) -11 (-19) -12 (-22) -14 (-26) -18 (-32) -21 (-38) -19 (-34) -15 (-27)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-30) -15 (-27) -14 (-26) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -14 (-26) -17 (-31) -20 (-36) -18 (-33) -15 (-26)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-28) -15 (-26) -14 (-25) -12 (-22) -12 (-21) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -15 (-26) -16 (-30) -19 (-34) -17 (-31) -14 (-26)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -115 (-5) -85 (-3) -92 (-4) -73 (-3) -83 (-3) -75 (-3) -83 (-3) -90 (-4) -65 (-3) -75 (-3) -98 (-4) -87 (-3) -1021 (-40)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -11) -4 ( -13) -4 ( -13) -5 ( -16) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) +3 (+10) +5 (+17) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -6)   -14 ( -4)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 58' -1h 24' +0h 19' -0h 24' -0h 36' -0h 14' -1h 34' -3h 01' -3h 20' -3h 50' -3h 56' -3h 46'   -1h 59'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 47' -2h 08' -0h 22' +1h 26' +3h 14' +4h 24' +3h 51' +2h 09' +0h 19' -1h 30' -3h 17' -4h 25'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -25.7 -25.7 -25.8 -25.8 -25.8 -25.9 -25.9 -25.9 -25.9 -25.9 -25.8 -25.7   -25.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -1 -5 -12 -18 -21 -17 -12 -10 -7 -5 +4 +4   -8.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -15.8 (-28) -14.7 (-26) -15.4 (-28) -15.5 (-28) -15.5 (-28) -14.4 (-26) -13.2 (-24) -14 (-25) -15.2 (-27) -17.1 (-31) -18 (-32) -16.4 (-30) -15.4 (-28)

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