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Anchorage, Alaska vs Lyon Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Anchorage, Alaska, Usa and Lyon, France is approximately 7,918 km or 4,920 mi.
  • To reach Anchorage, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Lyon bearing 347.5° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Anchorage, Alaska bearing 198.2° or SSW .
  • Anchorage, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers (Dsc) whereas Lyon has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Anchorage, Alaska is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Lyon is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 9.3 °C (16.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.2 °C (9.4°F) more in Anchorage, Alaska. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 420.4 mm (16.6 in) less which is equivalent to 420.4 l/m² (10.32 US gal/ft²) or 4,204,000 l/ha (449,436 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • There are 26 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Anchorage, Alaska. In whichever way circa 0h 03' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.4° lower in Anchorage, Alaska than in Lyon.
  • Relative humidity levels are 12.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 11.1°C (19.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -10 (-19) -12 (-22) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -9 (-15) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -10 (-18)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-21) -11 (-20) -12 (-21) -9 (-16) -6 (-12) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -8 (-15) -10 (-18) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -9 (-17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -11 (-21) -11 (-19) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -5 (-8) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -7 (-12) -9 (-16) -13 (-24) -12 (-22) -8 (-15)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -34 (-1) -35 (-1) -45 (-2) -51 (-2) -68 (-3) -48 (-2) -17 (-1) -15 (-1) -7 (0) -28 (-1) -43 (-2) -31 (-1) -420 (-17)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -7 ( -23) -5 ( -18) -4 ( -13) -6 ( -20) -8 ( -26) -4 ( -13) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) +3 (+10) -2 ( -6) -6 ( -20) -6 ( -19)   -41 ( -11)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 29' +0h 33' +1h 05' +1h 44' +0h 56' +1h 00' -0h 56' -2h 15' -2h 20' -1h 11' +0h 06' +0h 01'   -0h 03'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 47' -1h 33' -0h 16' +1h 02' +2h 22' +3h 17' +2h 51' +1h 33' +0h 13' -1h 04' -2h 25' -3h 18'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -15.2 -15.2 -15.3 -15.3 -15.3 -15.4 -15.5 -15.5 -15.6 -15.5 -15.4 -15.3   -15.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -13 -16 -16 -17 -19 -12 -2 -3 -11 -16 -12 -10   -12.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -13 (-23) -12.8 (-23) -13.5 (-24) -11.5 (-21) -10.4 (-19) -8.6 (-15) -6.4 (-12) -6.9 (-12) -10.3 (-19) -12.3 (-22) -14.3 (-26) -12.7 (-23) -11.1 (-20)

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