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Anchorage, Alaska vs Luang Prabang Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Anchorage, Alaska, Usa and Luang Prabang, Laos is approximately 8,993 km or 5,588 mi.
  • To reach Anchorage, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Luang Prabang bearing 27.7° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Anchorage, Alaska bearing 115° or ESE .
  • Anchorage, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers (Dsc) whereas Luang Prabang has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Anchorage, Alaska is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Luang Prabang is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 22.2 °C (39.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.1 °C (27.2°F) more in Anchorage, Alaska. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1038.8 mm (40.9 in) less which is equivalent to 1038.8 l/m² (25.49 US gal/ft²) or 10,388,000 l/ha (1,110,546 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • There are 109 more hours of sunlight per year in Anchorage, Alaska. In whichever way circa 0h 17' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 40.3° lower in Anchorage, Alaska than in Luang Prabang.
  • Relative humidity levels are 19% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 25.1°C (45.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -33 (-60) -34 (-62) -33 (-59) -28 (-51) -21 (-39) -16 (-29) -13 (-24) -14 (-26) -19 (-34) -26 (-47) -31 (-56) -32 (-57) -25 (-45)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -29 (-51) -29 (-52) -28 (-50) -25 (-45) -20 (-35) -15 (-27) -12 (-22) -13 (-24) -17 (-31) -23 (-42) -28 (-50) -27 (-49) -22 (-40)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-49) -27 (-48) -26 (-46) -23 (-42) -20 (-35) -16 (-29) -13 (-24) -14 (-25) -18 (-32) -23 (-41) -27 (-49) -27 (-48) -22 (-39)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +5 (+0) +1 (+0) -12 (0) -91 (-4) -129 (-5) -229 (-9) -185 (-7) -227 (-9) -104 (-4) -75 (-3) -12 (0) +18 (+1) -1039 (-41)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +6 (+19) +5 (+18) +3 (+10) -3 ( -10) -8 ( -26) -6 ( -20) -6 ( -19) -5 ( -16) +2 (+7) +4 (+13) +5 (+17) +7 (+23)   +4 (+1)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 29' -1h 54' +0h 46' +3h 28' +3h 38' +4h 36' +4h 13' +1h 56' -1h 44' -3h 54' -2h 44' -2h 25'   +0h 17'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 49' -2h 47' -0h 29' +1h 53' +4h 09' +5h 34' +4h 54' +2h 47' +0h 25' -1h 57' -4h 13' -5h 34'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -40.9 -40.9 -40.9 -41 -39.9 -34.1 -39.2 -41.4 -41.5 -41.3 -41.2 -41.1   -40.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -8 -11 -16 -24 -31 -29 -25 -25 -22 -19 -10 -8   -19
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -28.9 (-52) -29.5 (-53) -29.3 (-53) -28.3 (-51) -25.6 (-46) -20.9 (-38) -17.1 (-31) -17.9 (-32) -21.2 (-38) -25.9 (-47) -28.6 (-51) -27.6 (-50) -25.1 (-45)

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