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King George Island, South Shetland Islands vs Taif Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and Taif, Saudi Arabia is approximately 12,600 km or 7,830 mi.
  • To reach King George Island, South Shetland Islands in this distance one would set out from Taif bearing 210.1° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 267.8° or W .
  • King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Taif has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The average annual temperature is 24.7 °C (44.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.9 °C (8.8°F) less in King George Island, South Shetland Islands. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 678.2 mm (26.7 in) more which is equivalent to 678.2 l/m² (16.64 US gal/ft²) or 6,782,000 l/ha (725,041 US gal/ac) more. About 6 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 40.9° lower in King George Island, South Shetland Islands than in Taif.
  • Relative humidity levels are 44% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 12°C (21.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for King George Island, South Shetland Islands relative to Taif. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Taif vs King George Island, South Shetland Islands.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -19 (-35) -24 (-43) -30 (-53) -34 (-61) -34 (-61) -35 (-63) -32 (-57) -25 (-45) -20 (-35) -15 (-28) -25 (-44)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +32 (+1) +63 (+2) +74 (+3) +84 (+3) +40 (+2) +55 (+2) +52 (+2) +54 (+2) +68 (+3) +66 (+3) +46 (+2) +45 (+2) +678 (+27)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +7h 21' +4h 19' +0h 46' -2h 57' -6h 23' -8h 27' -7h 29' -4h 20' -0h 40' +3h 03' +6h 28' +8h 27'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -1 -19.6 -41.2 -64.5 -80.8 -83.4 -80.7 -64.7 -41.8 -19 -0.8 +6.2   -40.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +23 +33 +42 +42 +49 +62 +60 +57 +58 +45 +30 +27   +44
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -8.5 (-15) -7.3 (-13) -8.6 (-15) -12.6 (-23) -15.2 (-27) -12.9 (-23) -14.5 (-26) -16.6 (-30) -13.4 (-24) -12.6 (-23) -12.3 (-22) -9.1 (-16) -12 (-22)

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