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Barrow, Alaska vs Wichita, Kansas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Barrow, Alaska, Usa and Wichita, Kansas, Usa is approximately 4,996 km or 3,104 mi.
  • To reach Barrow, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Wichita, Kansas bearing 337° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Barrow, Alaska bearing 285.3° or WNW .
  • Barrow, Alaska has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Wichita, Kansas has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Barrow, Alaska is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Wichita, Kansas is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 25.9 °C (46.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.2 °C (5.8°F) more in Barrow, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 635.1 mm (25 in) less which is equivalent to 635.1 l/m² (15.59 US gal/ft²) or 6,351,000 l/ha (678,964 US gal/ac) less. About 1/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 33.5° lower in Barrow, Alaska than in Wichita, Kansas.
  • Relative humidity levels are 28.9% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 18.8°C (33.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-49) -33 (-59) -36 (-65) -34 (-62) -30 (-54) -27 (-49) -27 (-48) -27 (-48) -26 (-48) -27 (-49) -28 (-50) -27 (-49) -29 (-52)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -25 (-45) -30 (-53) -33 (-59) -31 (-56) -26 (-47) -24 (-43) -23 (-42) -23 (-41) -22 (-40) -23 (-42) -25 (-45) -25 (-44) -26 (-47)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -23 (-41) -26 (-48) -30 (-54) -28 (-50) -22 (-40) -20 (-36) -20 (-36) -19 (-34) -18 (-33) -19 (-34) -22 (-40) -22 (-40) -22 (-40)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -15 (-1) -20 (-1) -59 (-2) -58 (-2) -94 (-4) -101 (-4) -60 (-2) -54 (-2) -72 (-3) -43 (-2) -34 (-1) -27 (-1) -635 (-25)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -2 ( -6) -2 ( -7) -4 ( -13) -4 ( -13) -6 ( -19) -4 ( -13) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +2 (+7) +5 (+16) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0)   -13 ( -4)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 29' -4h 45' -0h 45' +3h 00' +8h 23' +9h 26' +9h 35' +4h 49' +0h 38' -3h 08' -8h 32' -9h 26'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -33.3 -33.5 -33.5 -33.6 -33.6 -33.6 -33.6 -33.7 -33.6 -33.6 -33.4 -33.6   -33.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +9 +15 +19 +27 +33 +39 +42 +43 +42 +38 +27 +12   +28.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -22.9 (-41) -26 (-47) -27.5 (-50) -23.8 (-43) -18.5 (-33) -14.5 (-26) -12.7 (-23) -12.1 (-22) -12.2 (-22) -14.5 (-26) -18.7 (-34) -21.7 (-39) -18.8 (-34)

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