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Anchorage, Alaska vs Miami, Florida Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Anchorage, Alaska, Usa and Miami, Florida, Usa is approximately 6,434 km or 3,998 mi.
  • To reach Anchorage, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Miami, Florida bearing 327.7° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Anchorage, Alaska bearing 274.4° or W .
  • Anchorage, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers (Dsc) whereas Miami, Florida has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • Anchorage, Alaska is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Miami, Florida is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 22.2 °C (40°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.6 °C (28.1°F) more in Anchorage, Alaska. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1016.1 mm (40 in) less which is equivalent to 1016.1 l/m² (24.94 US gal/ft²) or 10,161,000 l/ha (1,086,278 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • There are 951 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Anchorage, Alaska. In whichever way circa 2h 36' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 35.3° lower in Anchorage, Alaska than in Miami, Florida.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 20.1°C (36.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-54) -28 (-51) -26 (-46) -22 (-40) -17 (-31) -15 (-26) -13 (-24) -15 (-26) -18 (-33) -25 (-44) -30 (-53) -30 (-54) -22 (-40)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -29 (-52) -28 (-50) -26 (-46) -22 (-39) -18 (-32) -15 (-27) -13 (-24) -15 (-26) -19 (-33) -24 (-44) -29 (-52) -29 (-53) -22 (-40)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -28 (-51) -27 (-49) -26 (-46) -22 (-39) -19 (-33) -16 (-28) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -19 (-34) -24 (-43) -29 (-52) -29 (-51) -22 (-40)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -31 (-1) -33 (-1) -43 (-2) -55 (-2) -139 (-5) -208 (-8) -101 (-4) -131 (-5) -125 (-5) -92 (-4) -39 (-2) -18 (-1) -1016 (-40)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +1 (+4) +1 (+3) -3 ( -10) -5 ( -16) -6 ( -20) -6 ( -19) -2 ( -6) -5 ( -17) -5 ( -16) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3)   -28 ( -8)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -5h 11' -4h 12' -1h 54' -0h 58' -0h 15' +1h 06' -0h 29' -2h 29' -2h 48' -3h 21' -5h 12' -5h 32'   -2h 36'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 27' -2h 33' -0h 27' +1h 44' +3h 50' +5h 10' +4h 32' +2h 34' +0h 23' -1h 47' -3h 53' -5h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -35.2 -35.2 -35.3 -35.4 -35.3 -35.3 -35.2 -35.4 -35.4 -35.3 -35.2 -35.2   -35.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +15 +10 +2 -4 -9 -8 -2 +1 -1 +3 +14 +17   +3.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -24.3 (-44) -23.3 (-42) -22.7 (-41) -20.7 (-37) -18.8 (-34) -16.1 (-29) -13.2 (-24) -13.7 (-25) -17.9 (-32) -22 (-40) -24.4 (-44) -24.2 (-44) -20.1 (-36)

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