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Wake Island vs Byrd Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Wake Island, Usa and Byrd, Antarctica is approximately 11,814 km or 7,341 mi.
  • To reach Wake Island in this distance one would set out from Byrd bearing 289.3° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Wake Island bearing 350° or N .
  • Wake Island has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Byrd has a ice cap climate (EF).
  • The average annual temperature is 55 °C (99°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 19.5 °C (35.1°F) less in Wake Island. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 876.4 mm (34.5 in) more which is equivalent to 876.4 l/m² (21.51 US gal/ft²) or 8,764,000 l/ha (936,930 US gal/ac) more. About 30 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 60.1° higher in Wake Island than in Byrd.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Wake Island relative to Byrd. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Byrd vs Wake Island.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +40 (+72) +45 (+81) +53 (+96) +56 (+101) +60 (+108) +62 (+112) +64 (+114) +65 (+116) +66 (+118) +59 (+107) +49 (+88) +42 (+75) +55 (+99)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +24 (+1) +37 (+1) +55 (+2) +63 (+2) +39 (+2) +55 (+2) +100 (+4) +156 (+6) +129 (+5) +109 (+4) +69 (+3) +42 (+2) +876 (+35)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -13h 01' -12h 15' -2h 12' +9h 13' +12h 54' +13h 08' +13h 02' +12h 06' +1h 53' -9h 26' -12h 55' -13h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +20.9 +39.5 +61.2 +84.4 +99.1 +99.2 +98.4 +84.7 +61.8 +39 +20.7 +13.9   +60.1

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