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Murmansk vs Townsville, Queensland Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Murmansk, Russia and Townsville, Queensland, Australia is approximately 12,939 km or 8,041 mi.
  • To reach Murmansk in this distance one would set out from Townsville, Queensland bearing 338.5° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Murmansk bearing 254.7° or WSW .
  • Murmansk has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Townsville, Queensland has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Murmansk is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome whereas Townsville, Queensland is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 24.3 °C (43.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14.9 °C (26.8°F) more in Murmansk. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 545.2 mm (21.5 in) less which is equivalent to 545.2 l/m² (13.38 US gal/ft²) or 5,452,000 l/ha (582,855 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • There are 1728 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Murmansk. In whichever way circa 4h 44' less per day or about 3/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 47.4° lower in Murmansk than in Townsville, Queensland.
  • Relative humidity levels are 16.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 19.6°C (35.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -38 (-69) -38 (-69) -35 (-62) -28 (-50) -20 (-35) -12 (-22) -8 (-14) -11 (-20) -18 (-32) -26 (-48) -33 (-59) -37 (-67) -25 (-46)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -39 (-71) -38 (-68) -34 (-60) -27 (-48) -19 (-35) -11 (-19) -6 (-12) -9 (-17) -15 (-28) -24 (-43) -32 (-58) -37 (-67) -24 (-44)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -37 (-67) -38 (-69) -34 (-61) -26 (-46) -18 (-32) -10 (-17) -5 (-8) -7 (-13) -14 (-24) -23 (-41) -30 (-54) -35 (-63) -23 (-41)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -213 (-8) -210 (-8) -157 (-6) -41 (-2) -10 (0) +34 (+1) +51 (+2) +65 (+3) +43 (+2) +18 (+1) -14 (-1) -111 (-4) -545 (-21)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -7h 09' -5h 58' -3h 00' -1h 44' -0h 56' +0h 12' -1h 11' -4h 29' -6h 58' -8h 05' -9h 06' -8h 23'   -4h 44'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -11h 37' -5h 50' -1h 00' +3h 53' +9h 39' +13h 08' +11h 52' +5h 52' +0h 51' -4h 02' -9h 50' -13h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -85.8 -70.2 -49.1 -26 -9.3 -2.8 -8.7 -25.5 -48.2 -70.2 -85.2 -88.1   -47.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +14 +14 +11 +10 +9 +12 +16 +22 +25 +24 +24 +20   +16.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -35.2 (-63) -33.7 (-61) -29.7 (-53) -22.8 (-41) -16.2 (-29) -7.4 (-13) -2.4 (-4) -3.8 (-7) -9.1 (-16) -17.9 (-32) -25.6 (-46) -31.7 (-57) -19.6 (-35)

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