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

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  • The distance between King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and Geilo, Norway is approximately 14,781 km or 9,185 mi.
  • To reach King George Island, South Shetland Islands in this distance one would set out from Geilo bearing 216° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 218.3° or SW .
  • King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Geilo has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • The average temperature is 3.5 °C (6.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.2 °C (23.8°F) less in King George Island, South Shetland Islands. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 199.2 mm (7.8 in) more which is equivalent to 199.2 l/m² (4.89 US gal/ft²) or 1,992,000 l/ha (212,958 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.3° lower in King George Island, South Shetland Islands than in Geilo.
  • Relative humidity levels are 17.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.3°C (0.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for King George Island, South Shetland Islands relative to Geilo. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Geilo 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) +11 (+19) +11 (+20) +6 (+11) -2 (-3) -9 (-16) -15 (-27) -18 (-32) -18 (-32) -12 (-21) -5 (-9) +2 (+3) +7 (+12) -4 (-6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -4 (0) +34 (+1) +66 (+3) +61 (+2) +30 (+1) -2 (0) -15 (-1) -20 (-1) +10 (+0) +17 (+1) +17 (+1) +6 (+0) +199 (+8)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +11h 54' +6h 57' +1h 14' -4h 44' -10h 18' -13h 41' -12h 06' -6h 59' -1h 04' +4h 54' +10h 27' +13h 42'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +37.9 +19.2 -2.3 -25.5 -42 -48.3 -42.4 -25.6 -2.8 +19.9 +38.1 +45.1   -2.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +6 +12 +21 +20 +28 +31 +26 +22 +23 +12 +5 +0   +17.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +11 (+20) +12.4 (+22) +9.1 (+16) +1.7 (+3) -3.4 (-6) -8.3 (-15) -11.8 (-21) -12.8 (-23) -7.1 (-13) -2.8 (-5) +2.2 (+4) +6.5 (+12) -0.3 (-1)

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