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

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  • The distance between King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and Simusir Island, Russia is approximately 17,440 km or 10,837 mi.
  • To reach King George Island, South Shetland Islands in this distance one would set out from Simusir Island bearing 142.5° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 63.1° or ENE .
  • King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Simusir Island has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • The annual mean temperature is 5.1 °C (9.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.4 °C (13.3°F) less in King George Island, South Shetland Islands. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 832.7 mm (32.8 in) less which is equivalent to 832.7 l/m² (20.44 US gal/ft²) or 8,327,000 l/ha (890,212 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.9° lower in King George Island, South Shetland Islands than in Simusir Island.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for King George Island, South Shetland Islands relative to Simusir Island. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Simusir Island 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) +6 (+10) +7 (+12) +4 (+6) -3 (-5) -7 (-13) -11 (-20) -14 (-25) -17 (-31) -14 (-26) -9 (-17) -3 (-5) +2 (+4) -5 (-9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -69 (-3) -19 (-1) -8 (0) -42 (-2) -69 (-3) -39 (-2) -50 (-2) -94 (-4) -121 (-5) -126 (-5) -107 (-4) -87 (-3) -833 (-33)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +9h 25' +5h 35' +1h 00' -3h 48' -8h 12' -10h 46' -9h 35' -5h 36' -0h 51' +3h 56' +8h 19' +10h 47'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +24.5 +5.8 -15.7 -39 -55.5 -61.9 -56.1 -39.4 -16.6 +6.2 +24.5 +31.6   -15.9

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