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Grytviken vs Antofagasta Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grytviken, South Georgia and Antofagasta, Chile is approximately 4,433 km or 2,755 mi.
  • To reach Grytviken in this distance one would set out from Antofagasta bearing 149.4° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Grytviken bearing 127° or SE .
  • Grytviken has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Antofagasta has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • Grytviken is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Antofagasta is in or near the warm temperate desert biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 14.7 °C (26.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.4 °C (0.7°F) more in Grytviken. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1393.3 mm (54.9 in) more which is equivalent to 1393.3 l/m² (34.19 US gal/ft²) or 13,933,000 l/ha (1,489,530 US gal/ac) more. About 820 3/5 as much.
  • There are 1267 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Grytviken. In whichever way circa 3h 28' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 30.5° lower in Grytviken than in Antofagasta.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 15.1°C (27.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Grytviken relative to Antofagasta. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Antofagasta vs Grytviken.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-29) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -16 (-29) -17 (-31) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -15 (-27) -15 (-27)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -16 (-29) -15 (-28) -16 (-28) -14 (-26) -14 (-24) -14 (-25) -15 (-26) -15 (-27)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -16 (-29) -16 (-29) -16 (-29) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -16 (-29) -16 (-29) -16 (-28)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +97 (+4) +114 (+4) +137 (+5) +137 (+5) +144 (+6) +133 (+5) +142 (+6) +134 (+5) +94 (+4) +82 (+3) +93 (+4) +87 (+3) +1393 (+55)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +12 (+39) +13 (+46) +14 (+45) +14 (+47) +12 (+39) +15 (+50) +14 (+45) +13 (+42) +10 (+33) +11 (+35) +10 (+33) +11 (+35)   +149 (+41)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -5h 36' -4h 38' -3h 54' -2h 06' -5h 11' -5h 42' -5h 17' -3h 05' -1h 54' +0h 01' -0h 42' -3h 30'   -3h 28'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 00' +1h 48' +0h 19' -1h 13' -2h 37' -3h 25' -3h 03' -1h 48' -0h 16' +1h 16' +2h 40' +3h 25'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -30 -30.5 -30.7 -30.8 -30.8 -30.7 -30.8 -30.8 -30.7 -30.5 -29.6 -30.4   -30.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -3 -7 -9 -9 -5 -4 -5 -5 -6 -6 -6 -3   -5.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -15 (-27) -15.7 (-28) -15 (-27) -15.7 (-28) -15.2 (-27) -15.8 (-28) -15.4 (-28) -15.6 (-28) -14.4 (-26) -13.9 (-25) -14.3 (-26) -14.7 (-26) -15.1 (-27)

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