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

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  • The distance between King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and North Salang, Afghanistan is approximately 15,369 km or 9,551 mi.
  • To reach King George Island, South Shetland Islands in this distance one would set out from North Salang bearing 213.5° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 285.2° or WNW .
  • Both have a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean annual temperature is 2.1 °C (3.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.7 °C (21.1°F) less in King George Island, South Shetland Islands. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 194.8 mm (7.7 in) less which is equivalent to 194.8 l/m² (4.78 US gal/ft²) or 1,948,000 l/ha (208,254 US gal/ac) less. About 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 27.5° lower in King George Island, South Shetland Islands than in North Salang.
  • Relative humidity levels are 22.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2°C (3.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for King George Island, South Shetland Islands relative to North Salang. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of North Salang 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) +12 (+21) +11 (+20) +6 (+11) -2 (-3) -7 (-12) -13 (-24) -15 (-28) -15 (-28) -9 (-16) -3 (-6) +3 (+5) +8 (+15) -2 (-4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -69 (-3) -75 (-3) -97 (-4) -113 (-4) -54 (-2) +50 (+2) +49 (+2) +53 (+2) +67 (+3) +47 (+2) -1 (0) -52 (-2) -195 (-8)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +8h 18' +4h 54' +0h 52' -3h 21' -7h 13' -9h 30' -8h 26' -4h 55' -0h 45' +3h 28' +7h 19' +9h 31'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +12.9 -5.8 -27.4 -50.7 -67.2 -73.5 -67.6 -50.9 -28.1 -5.3 +13 +20   -27.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +19 +16 +16 +11 +14 +27 +33 +31 +28 +24 +26 +24   +22.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +14.3 (+26) +13 (+23) +8.1 (+15) -0.2 (0) -4.3 (-8) -7.4 (-13) -7.9 (-14) -8.4 (-15) -3.7 (-7) +0.9 (+2) +7.2 (+13) +11.9 (+21) +2 (+4)

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