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Nelson vs Anchorage, Alaska Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nelson, New Zealand and Anchorage, Alaska, Usa is approximately 11,869 km or 7,375 mi.
  • To reach Nelson in this distance one would set out from Anchorage, Alaska bearing 208° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Nelson bearing 197.6° or SSW .
  • Nelson has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Anchorage, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers (Dsc).
  • Nelson is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Anchorage, Alaska is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 10.2 °C (18.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.3 °C (23.9°F) less in Nelson. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 590.4 mm (23.2 in) more which is equivalent to 590.4 l/m² (14.49 US gal/ft²) or 5,904,000 l/ha (631,177 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 19.1° higher in Nelson than in Anchorage, Alaska.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +27 (+49) +25 (+45) +20 (+35) +11 (+20) +2 (+3) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) +1 (+2) +11 (+19) +20 (+36) +25 (+45) +10 (+18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +60 (+2) +36 (+1) +65 (+3) +76 (+3) +74 (+3) +51 (+2) +46 (+2) +34 (+1) +11 (+0) +38 (+1) +56 (+2) +45 (+2) +590 (+23)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +8h 29' +5h 03' +0h 54' -3h 27' -7h 24' -9h 40' -8h 37' -5h 04' -0h 47' +3h 35' +7h 30' +9h 41'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +59.3 +40.7 +19.3 -3.9 -20.6 -27 -21 -4.3 +18.6 +41.2 +59.4 +66.5   +19.1

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