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Cotonou vs Mcmurdo Sound Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cotonou, Benin and Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica is approximately 12,012 km or 7,465 mi.
  • To reach Cotonou in this distance one would set out from Mcmurdo Sound bearing 196.4° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Cotonou bearing 356.6° or N .
  • Cotonou has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF).
  • The annual average temperature is 44.5 °C (80.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 21.3 °C (38.3°F) less in Cotonou. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1095.3 mm (43.1 in) more which is equivalent to 1095.3 l/m² (26.88 US gal/ft²) or 10,953,000 l/ha (1,170,948 US gal/ac) more. About 6 1/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 62.7° higher in Cotonou than in Mcmurdo Sound.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +30 (+54) +37 (+67) +46 (+83) +50 (+89) +51 (+92) +49 (+89) +52 (+93) +53 (+95) +52 (+93) +46 (+83) +37 (+67) +31 (+55) +45 (+80)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -7 (0) +8 (+0) +59 (+2) +119 (+5) +176 (+7) +328 (+13) +130 (+5) +52 (+2) +89 (+4) +107 (+4) +29 (+1) +6 (+0) +1095 (+43)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -12h 19' -10h 47' -1h 41' +7h 30' +12h 17' +12h 21' +12h 19' +10h 39' +1h 26' -7h 45' -12h 17' -12h 21'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +31.6 +50 +71.6 +83.6 +84 +84.2 +84.1 +83.9 +72.6 +49.7 +31.5 +24.6   +62.7

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