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

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  • The distance between King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica and Wonsan, South Korea is approximately 17,421 km or 10,826 mi.
  • To reach King George Island, South Shetland Islands in this distance one would set out from Wonsan bearing 172.4° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 12.6° or NNE .
  • King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Wonsan has a hot summer continental climate with dry winters (Dwa).
  • The annual mean temperature is 12.7 °C (22.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 18.5 °C (33.3°F) less in King George Island, South Shetland Islands. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 609.1 mm (24 in) less which is equivalent to 609.1 l/m² (14.95 US gal/ft²) or 6,091,000 l/ha (651,168 US gal/ac) less. About 4/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.6° lower in King George Island, South Shetland Islands than in Wonsan.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for King George Island, South Shetland Islands relative to Wonsan. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Wonsan 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) +5 (+9) +4 (+6) -2 (-4) -12 (-21) -20 (-35) -25 (-44) -28 (-51) -30 (-54) -23 (-42) -15 (-28) -7 (-13) +1 (+2) -13 (-23)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +7 (+0) +32 (+1) +38 (+1) +15 (+1) -12 (0) -76 (-3) -249 (-10) -274 (-11) -128 (-5) +10 (+0) +7 (+0) +20 (+1) -609 (-24)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +8h 37' +5h 06' +0h 55' -3h 29' -7h 30' -9h 52' -8h 46' -5h 07' -0h 47' +3h 36' +7h 36' +9h 53'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +16.7 -1.9 -23.5 -46.7 -63.3 -69.7 -63.8 -47.1 -24.3 -1.5 +16.8 +23.9   -23.6

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