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

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  • The distance between King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and Rostock, Germany is approximately 14,338 km or 8,910 mi.
  • To reach King George Island, South Shetland Islands in this distance one would set out from Rostock bearing 214.6° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 225.4° or SW .
  • King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Rostock has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The annual average temperature is 10.7 °C (19.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.3 °C (14.9°F) less in King George Island, South Shetland Islands. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 206.2 mm (8.1 in) more which is equivalent to 206.2 l/m² (5.06 US gal/ft²) or 2,062,000 l/ha (220,441 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.7° lower in King George Island, South Shetland Islands than in Rostock.
  • Relative humidity levels are 12.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.9°C (14.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for King George Island, South Shetland Islands relative to Rostock. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Rostock 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) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) -3 (-5) -8 (-15) -15 (-28) -21 (-37) -22 (-40) -23 (-42) -18 (-33) -12 (-22) -6 (-11) -1 (-2) -11 (-19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -7 (0) +36 (+1) +49 (+2) +43 (+2) +23 (+1) +1 (+0) -15 (-1) +1 (+0) +21 (+1) +35 (+1) +16 (+1) +4 (+0) +206 (+8)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +10h 28' +6h 11' +1h 06' -4h 13' -9h 07' -11h 59' -10h 39' -6h 12' -0h 57' +4h 22' +9h 14' +12h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +31.6 +12.9 -8.6 -31.8 -48.3 -54.7 -48.7 -32 -9.2 +13.6 +31.8 +38.8   -8.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -3 +1 +15 +20 +25 +24 +23 +20 +20 +8 -1 -3   +12.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +0.7 (+1) +0.9 (+2) +0.1 (+0) -4.1 (-7) -9.7 (-17) -15.1 (-27) -17 (-31) -18.7 (-34) -13.9 (-25) -10.5 (-19) -6.1 (-11) -1.5 (-3) -7.9 (-14)

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