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Anchorage, Alaska vs Punta Arenas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Anchorage, Alaska, Usa and Punta Arenas, Chile is approximately 14,473 km or 8,994 mi.
  • To reach Anchorage, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Punta Arenas bearing 321.7° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Anchorage, Alaska bearing 309.4° or NW .
  • Anchorage, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers (Dsc) whereas Punta Arenas has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc).
  • The average annual temperature is 3.7 °C (6.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14.8 °C (26.6°F) more in Anchorage, Alaska. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 28.4 mm (1.1 in) more which is equivalent to 28.4 l/m² (0.7 US gal/ft²) or 284,000 l/ha (30,361 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.5° lower in Anchorage, Alaska than in Punta Arenas.
  • Relative humidity levels are 12.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.9°C (10.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-38) -18 (-33) -12 (-22) -4 (-7) +5 (+10) +11 (+21) +13 (+24) +11 (+20) +5 (+9) -6 (-11) -15 (-26) -19 (-35) -4 (-7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-36) -18 (-32) -12 (-21) -4 (-7) +5 (+8) +11 (+20) +14 (+24) +12 (+21) +5 (+9) -5 (-9) -14 (-26) -18 (-33) -4 (-7)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-36) -18 (-33) -13 (-23) -6 (-11) +2 (+3) +8 (+15) +11 (+20) +10 (+17) +3 (+6) -5 (-9) -13 (-24) -18 (-33) -5 (-9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -19 (-1) -8 (0) -12 (0) -19 (-1) -23 (-1) +1 (+0) +13 (+1) +32 (+1) +44 (+2) +23 (+1) -4 (0) 0 (0) +28 (+1)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -11) -4 ( -13) -8 ( -27) -7 ( -23) -4 ( -13) 0 ( 0) +4 (+13) +3 (+10) +2 (+6) -2 ( -7) -4 ( -13)   -26 ( -7)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 56' -5h 55' -1h 03' +4h 02' +8h 40' +11h 20' +10h 06' +5h 55' +0h 54' -4h 11' -8h 47' -11h 20'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -47.5 -28.8 -7.3 +15.9 +32.4 +38.7 +32.5 +15.7 -7.2 -29.8 -48 -54.8   -7.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +5 -5 -17 -28 -34 -28 -22 -18 -13 -5 +5 +9   -12.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -18 (-32) -17.2 (-31) -13.8 (-25) -8.8 (-16) -2.5 (-5) +4.7 (+8) +8.6 (+15) +7.5 (+14) +2.4 (+4) -5.3 (-10) -12.4 (-22) -15.7 (-28) -5.9 (-11)

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