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Barrow, Alaska vs Cook, South Australia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Barrow, Alaska, Usa and Cook, South Australia, Australia is approximately 12,634 km or 7,851 mi.
  • To reach Barrow, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Cook, South Australia bearing 19.5° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Barrow, Alaska bearing 63.8° or ENE .
  • Barrow, Alaska has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Cook, South Australia has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • Barrow, Alaska is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Cook, South Australia is in or near the warm temperate desert scrub biome.
  • The mean temperature is 30.2 °C (54.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 19 °C (34.2°F) more in Barrow, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 67 mm (2.6 in) less which is equivalent to 67 l/m² (1.64 US gal/ft²) or 670,000 l/ha (71,627 US gal/ac) less. About 5/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 39.8° lower in Barrow, Alaska than in Cook, South Australia.
  • Relative humidity levels are 43% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 18°C (32.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Barrow, Alaska relative to Cook, South Australia. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Cook, South Australia vs Barrow, Alaska.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -56 (-101) -56 (-101) -52 (-94) -39 (-70) -27 (-49) -16 (-29) -11 (-20) -14 (-25) -22 (-40) -32 (-58) -44 (-79) -52 (-94) -35 (-63)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -51 (-91) -51 (-92) -48 (-86) -36 (-64) -23 (-41) -12 (-21) -7 (-13) -10 (-17) -16 (-29) -27 (-48) -38 (-68) -47 (-85) -30 (-54)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -45 (-81) -46 (-83) -43 (-77) -32 (-58) -18 (-32) -8 (-14) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -10 (-18) -21 (-38) -33 (-59) -41 (-74) -26 (-46)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -8 (0) -7 (0) -15 (-1) -11 (0) -10 (0) -13 (-1) +5 (+0) +8 (+0) +10 (+0) -5 (0) -12 (0) -9 (0) -67 (-3)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +1 (+4) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) +2 (+6) +4 (+13) +6 (+20) +7 (+23) +2 (+7) +2 (+6)   +25 (+7)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -13h 31' -7h 15' -1h 12' +4h 44' +11h 57' +13h 56' +13h 40' +7h 19' +1h 02' -4h 55' -12h 09' -13h 56'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -79.8 -61.4 -40 -16.8 -0.2 +6.2 +0.2 -16.6 -39.4 -61.9 -79.9 -87.5   -39.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +41 +40 +37 +36 +43 +38 +39 +46 +54 +54 +47 +41   +43
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -35.5 (-64) -37.2 (-67) -34.9 (-63) -25 (-45) -12.2 (-22) -3.4 (-6) +1.4 (+3) +1 (+2) -2.4 (-4) -11.9 (-21) -23.6 (-42) -32.5 (-59) -18 (-32)

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