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Basel vs Punta Arenas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Basel, Switzerland and Punta Arenas, Chile is approximately 13,401 km or 8,328 mi.
  • To reach Basel in this distance one would set out from Punta Arenas bearing 50.1° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Basel bearing 43.2° or NE .
  • Basel has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Punta Arenas has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc).
  • The annual mean temperature is 3.6 °C (6.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.6 °C (17.3°F) more in Basel. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 408.3 mm (16.1 in) more which is equivalent to 408.3 l/m² (10.02 US gal/ft²) or 4,083,000 l/ha (436,500 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.1° higher in Basel than in Punta Arenas.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.8°C (6.8°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Basel relative to Punta Arenas. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Punta Arenas vs Basel.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -1 (-2) +6 (+11) +13 (+23) +19 (+34) +21 (+38) +19 (+34) +14 (+25) +4 (+7) -3 (-5) -10 (-18) +5 (+9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-19) -9 (-16) -2 (-4) +3 (+5) +11 (+19) +16 (+28) +18 (+32) +16 (+29) +11 (+20) +3 (+5) -3 (-6) -9 (-16) +4 (+6)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -4 (-7) 0 (0) +6 (+11) +11 (+20) +13 (+23) +13 (+23) +8 (+14) +3 (+5) -2 (-4) -7 (-13) +2 (+3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +14 (+1) +12 (+0) +18 (+1) +19 (+1) +34 (+1) +65 (+3) +56 (+2) +64 (+3) +55 (+2) +31 (+1) +24 (+1) +15 (+1) +408 (+16)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +1 (+4) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3) +2 (+7) +1 (+3) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) +2 (+7) 0 ( 0)   +14 (+4)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -7h 21' -4h 29' -0h 49' +3h 05' +6h 28' +8h 16' +7h 28' +4h 30' +0h 42' -3h 11' -6h 34' -8h 17'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -34.1 -15.4 +6.1 +29.4 +45.9 +52.3 +46.2 +29.4 +6.6 -16.1 -34.4 -41.3   +6.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +14 +9 -1 -10 -12 -11 -12 -7 +3 +12 +16 +17   +1.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -7.3 (-13) -6.9 (-12) -2.3 (-4) +1 (+2) +8 (+14) +12.9 (+23) +14.9 (+27) +14.2 (+26) +11.3 (+20) +4.7 (+8) -0.2 (0) -5.2 (-9) +3.8 (+7)

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