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Kolkata/ Calcutta vs Anchorage, Alaska Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kolkata/ Calcutta, India and Anchorage, Alaska, Usa is approximately 9,359 km or 5,816 mi.
  • To reach Kolkata/ Calcutta in this distance one would set out from Anchorage, Alaska bearing 307.8° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kolkata/ Calcutta bearing 204.4° or SSW .
  • Kolkata/ Calcutta has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Anchorage, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers (Dsc).
  • Kolkata/ Calcutta is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome whereas Anchorage, Alaska is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 24.7 °C (44.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.6 °C (24.5°F) less in Kolkata/ Calcutta. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1395.9 mm (55 in) more which is equivalent to 1395.9 l/m² (34.26 US gal/ft²) or 13,959,000 l/ha (1,492,310 US gal/ac) more. About 4 4/9 as much.
  • There are 617 more hours of sunlight per year in Kolkata/ Calcutta. In whichever way circa 1h 42' more per day or about 1 1/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 38.4° higher in Kolkata/ Calcutta than in Anchorage, Alaska.
  • Relative humidity levels are 7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 24.9°C (44.9°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +32 (+58) +33 (+59) +33 (+59) +29 (+53) +23 (+41) +18 (+32) +14 (+25) +15 (+27) +20 (+35) +28 (+50) +33 (+59) +32 (+58) +26 (+46)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +30 (+53) +30 (+55) +31 (+56) +28 (+51) +23 (+41) +18 (+32) +15 (+26) +16 (+28) +20 (+36) +27 (+48) +31 (+56) +30 (+53) +25 (+45)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +27 (+48) +28 (+51) +29 (+53) +27 (+49) +22 (+40) +18 (+33) +15 (+27) +16 (+30) +21 (+37) +26 (+46) +29 (+52) +27 (+48) +24 (+43)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -9 (0) +10 (+0) +18 (+1) +43 (+2) +124 (+5) +259 (+10) +368 (+14) +287 (+11) +219 (+9) +91 (+4) -2 (0) -11 (0) +1396 (+55)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -7 ( -23) -4 ( -14) -3 ( -10) 0 ( 0) +5 (+16) +10 (+33) +12 (+39) +10 (+32) +6 (+20) +2 (+6) -6 ( -20) -7 ( -23)   +18 (+5)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +6h 11' +4h 48' +1h 50' +0h 50' +0h 03' -4h 42' -4h 01' -1h 56' +0h 50' +3h 32' +5h 56' +7h 01'   +1h 42'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 39' +2h 41' +0h 28' -1h 49' -4h 01' -5h 23' -4h 44' -2h 41' -0h 24' +1h 53' +4h 04' +5h 23'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +38.3 +38.2 +38.3 +38.4 +38.3 +36.7 +38.3 +38.8 +38.8 +38.7 +38.5 +38.4   +38.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -8 -8 +0 +14 +20 +21 +21 +19 +16 +6 -7 -9   +7.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +26.5 (+48) +26.4 (+48) +28.4 (+51) +29.1 (+52) +26.1 (+47) +21.9 (+39) +18.5 (+33) +19.1 (+34) +22.6 (+41) +26.5 (+48) +27.9 (+50) +26.3 (+47) +24.9 (+45)

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