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Hoyvík/ Tórshavn vs Mcmurdo Sound Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Hoyvík/ Tórshavn, Faroe Islands and Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica is approximately 18,240 km or 11,335 mi.
  • To reach Hoyvík/ Tórshavn in this distance one would set out from Mcmurdo Sound bearing 191.3° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Hoyvík/ Tórshavn bearing 355° or N .
  • Hoyvík/ Tórshavn has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF).
  • The mean annual temperature is 23.8 °C (42.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.4 °C (31.3°F) less in Hoyvík/ Tórshavn. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1224 mm (48.2 in) more which is equivalent to 1224 l/m² (30.04 US gal/ft²) or 12,240,000 l/ha (1,308,537 US gal/ac) more. About 6 3/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 16.4° higher in Hoyvík/ Tórshavn than in Mcmurdo Sound.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Hoyvík/ Tórshavn relative to Mcmurdo Sound. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Mcmurdo Sound vs Hoyvík/ Tórshavn.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+11) +12 (+22) +21 (+38) +26 (+46) +30 (+54) +32 (+57) +36 (+65) +38 (+68) +35 (+63) +27 (+48) +15 (+26) +7 (+13) +24 (+43)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +137 (+5) +84 (+3) +122 (+5) +75 (+3) +51 (+2) +39 (+2) +64 (+3) +75 (+3) +132 (+5) +157 (+6) +131 (+5) +157 (+6) +1224 (+48)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -18h 09' -14h 10' -2h 17' +9h 48' +17h 19' +19h 06' +18h 16' +14h 03' +1h 57' -10h 08' -17h 24' -19h 06'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -23.9 -5.3 +16.2 +39.1 +56.1 +62.7 +56.7 +39.6 +17.2 -5.6 -23.9 -30.9   +16.4

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