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

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  • The distance between King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and Block Island, Ri, Usa is approximately 11,520 km or 7,159 mi.
  • To reach King George Island, South Shetland Islands in this distance one would set out from Block Island, Ri bearing 173.3° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 169° or S .
  • King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Block Island, Ri has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The average temperature is 12.5 °C (22.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.6 °C (24.5°F) less in King George Island, South Shetland Islands. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 237.7 mm (9.4 in) less which is equivalent to 237.7 l/m² (5.83 US gal/ft²) or 2,377,000 l/ha (254,117 US gal/ac) less. About 7/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 22° lower in King George Island, South Shetland Islands than in Block Island, Ri.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for King George Island, South Shetland Islands relative to Block Island, Ri. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Block Island, Ri 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) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) -3 (-5) -10 (-17) -17 (-30) -23 (-42) -27 (-48) -28 (-50) -22 (-40) -15 (-27) -9 (-16) -2 (-3) -13 (-23)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -46 (-2) -15 (-1) -4 (0) -11 (0) -20 (-1) -17 (-1) -12 (0) -22 (-1) -5 (0) 0 (0) -37 (-1) -48 (-2) -238 (-9)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +8h 46' +5h 12' +0h 55' -3h 33' -7h 38' -10h 02' -8h 55' -5h 12' -0h 48' +3h 40' +7h 44' +10h 03'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +18.2 -0.5 -22.1 -45.3 -61.8 -68 -62.1 -45.3 -22.4 +0.3 +18.5 +25.5   -22

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