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Riyadh vs Base Esperanza Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Base Esperanza, Antarctica is approximately 13,126 km or 8,156 mi.
  • To reach Riyadh in this distance one would set out from Base Esperanza bearing 90.4° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Riyadh bearing 29.5° or NNE .
  • Riyadh has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Base Esperanza has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The annual mean temperature is 31.5 °C (56.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.7 °C (17.5°F) more in Riyadh. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 625.1 mm (24.6 in) less which is equivalent to 625.1 l/m² (15.34 US gal/ft²) or 6,251,000 l/ha (668,273 US gal/ac) less. About 1/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 39.2° higher in Riyadh than in Base Esperanza.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Riyadh relative to Base Esperanza. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Base Esperanza vs Riyadh.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +14 (+24) +17 (+30) +24 (+44) +33 (+59) +41 (+74) +45 (+81) +46 (+82) +46 (+82) +39 (+70) +30 (+55) +22 (+40) +15 (+27) +31 (+56)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +7 (+12) +14 (+26) +23 (+42) +31 (+57) +36 (+65) +38 (+68) +39 (+70) +30 (+54) +21 (+39) +14 (+24) +5 (+9) +22 (+40)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -45 (-2) -55 (-2) -52 (-2) -30 (-1) -47 (-2) -47 (-2) -54 (-2) -72 (-3) -62 (-2) -55 (-2) -59 (-2) -48 (-2) -625 (-25)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -8h 00' -4h 40' -0h 49' +3h 10' +6h 55' +9h 16' +8h 09' +4h 40' +0h 43' -3h 17' -7h 01' -9h 16'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -1 +17.6 +39.3 +62.5 +78.9 +85.3 +79.2 +62.7 +39.8 +17 -1.2 -8.1   +39.2

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