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Murmansk vs Sioux City, Ia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Murmansk, Russia and Sioux City, Ia, Usa is approximately 6,956 km or 4,322 mi.
  • To reach Murmansk in this distance one would set out from Sioux City, Ia bearing 18.2° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Murmansk bearing 140° or SE .
  • Murmansk has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Sioux City, Ia has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Murmansk is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome whereas Sioux City, Ia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 9.2 °C (16.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.3 °C (14.9°F) less in Murmansk. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 165.6 mm (6.5 in) less which is equivalent to 165.6 l/m² (4.06 US gal/ft²) or 1,656,000 l/ha (177,037 US gal/ac) less. About 3/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 26.4° lower in Murmansk than in Sioux City, Ia.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Murmansk relative to Sioux City, Ia. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Sioux City, Ia vs Murmansk.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-8) -8 (-14) -12 (-21) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -13 (-24) -14 (-24) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -10 (-18) -5 (-10) -12 (-21)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -6 (-11) -9 (-15) -12 (-21) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -12 (-21) -12 (-21) -11 (-19) -10 (-18) -7 (-13) -3 (-6) -9 (-17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) -4 (-7) -8 (-14) -9 (-15) -10 (-18) -10 (-19) -9 (-17) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) 0 (-1) -6 (-11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +17 (+1) +4 (+0) -31 (-1) -39 (-2) -63 (-2) -40 (-2) -22 (-1) +3 (+0) -20 (-1) -6 (0) +14 (+1) +17 (+1) -166 (-7)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -7h 52' -3h 31' -0h 34' +2h 17' +6h 20' +8h 57' +8h 04' +3h 32' +0h 29' -2h 22' -6h 28' -8h 56'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -26.3 -26.5 -26.6 -26.6 -26.6 -26.5 -26.4 -26.5 -26.4 -26.2 -26.1 -26.5   -26.4

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