This site may contain signs of a lockdown.

Compare with: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Vs > Base Antartica Arturo P
China flag

Jiuquan vs Base Antartica Arturo P Climate & Distance Between

Antarctica flag
  • The distance between Jiuquan, China and Base Antartica Arturo P, Antarctica is approximately 17,096 km or 10,624 mi.
  • To reach Jiuquan in this distance one would set out from Base Antartica Arturo P bearing 139.7° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Jiuquan bearing 22.8° or NNE .
  • Jiuquan has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk) whereas Base Antartica Arturo P has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The average annual temperature is 9.7 °C (17.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 22.7 °C (40.9°F) more in Jiuquan. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 709.9 mm (27.9 in) less which is equivalent to 709.9 l/m² (17.42 US gal/ft²) or 7,099,000 l/ha (758,930 US gal/ac) less. About 1/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.3° higher in Jiuquan than in Base Antartica Arturo P.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Jiuquan relative to Base Antartica Arturo P. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Base Antartica Arturo P vs Jiuquan.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-19) -7 (-13) +1 (+3) +11 (+20) +20 (+36) +25 (+46) +28 (+51) +27 (+49) +19 (+35) +10 (+18) 0 (0) -8 (-15) +10 (+17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -43 (-2) -69 (-3) -81 (-3) -49 (-2) -49 (-2) -39 (-2) -43 (-2) -44 (-2) -76 (-3) -75 (-3) -82 (-3) -60 (-2) -710 (-28)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -8h 47' -5h 11' -0h 55' +3h 32' +7h 38' +10h 04' +8h 56' +5h 12' +0h 48' -3h 40' -7h 45' -10h 05'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -17 +1.7 +23.3 +46.5 +63 +69.4 +63.5 +46.8 +23.9 +1.2 -17.1 -24.1   +23.3

There are so many comparison pages. Please post a link to one to help people find them:

Jiuquan vs Base Antartica Arturo P Discussion

You are welcome to incorporate your thoughts on the differences in climate or other matters such as contrasts in culture, standard of living, demographics etc.

Comments are off.


Compare with: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Countries A-Z:         A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | Z
Bright Future Dir.

© 2009 - 2015 climatemps.com - Sitemap - Contact Us - Privacy Policy -