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Galena, Alaska vs Seattle/ Tacoma, Wa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Galena, Alaska, Usa and Seattle/ Tacoma, Wa, Usa is approximately 2,817 km or 1,750 mi.
  • To reach Galena, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Seattle/ Tacoma, Wa bearing 325.5° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Galena, Alaska bearing 296.2° or WNW .
  • Galena, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Seattle/ Tacoma, Wa has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb).
  • Galena, Alaska is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Seattle/ Tacoma, Wa is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 15.5 °C (27.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 24.9 °C (44.8°F) more in Galena, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 612.7 mm (24.1 in) less which is equivalent to 612.7 l/m² (15.04 US gal/ft²) or 6,127,000 l/ha (655,017 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17.2° lower in Galena, Alaska than in Seattle/ Tacoma, Wa.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Galena, Alaska relative to Seattle/ Tacoma, Wa. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Seattle/ Tacoma, Wa vs Galena, Alaska.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -26 (-47) -27 (-48) -21 (-37) -13 (-23) -6 (-10) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -8 (-14) -11 (-19) -16 (-30) -21 (-38) -22 (-40) -15 (-27)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -28 (-50) -29 (-52) -23 (-41) -15 (-26) -6 (-11) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -7 (-12) -10 (-18) -16 (-29) -22 (-40) -26 (-47) -16 (-28)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-54) -31 (-56) -25 (-44) -16 (-29) -7 (-12) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -5 (-9) -9 (-16) -16 (-28) -24 (-42) -30 (-54) -16 (-29)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -119 (-5) -83 (-3) -73 (-3) -52 (-2) -21 (-1) -7 (0) +38 (+1) +37 (+1) -6 (0) -67 (-3) -128 (-5) -131 (-5) -613 (-24)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 58' -2h 04' -0h 21' +1h 22' +3h 17' +4h 54' +4h 04' +2h 04' +0h 18' -1h 25' -3h 20' -4h 54'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -17.2 -17.1 -17.2 -17.2 -17.2 -17.3 -17.3 -17.3 -17.2 -17.2 -17.2 -17.1   -17.2

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