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Grytviken vs Bergen Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grytviken, South Georgia and Bergen, Norway is approximately 13,276 km or 8,250 mi.
  • To reach Grytviken in this distance one would set out from Bergen bearing 206.5° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Grytviken bearing 202.2° or SSW .
  • Grytviken has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Bergen has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Grytviken is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Bergen is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 6.3 °C (11.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.5 °C (13.5°F) less in Grytviken. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 563 mm (22.2 in) less which is equivalent to 563 l/m² (13.82 US gal/ft²) or 5,630,000 l/ha (601,884 US gal/ac) less. About 5/7 as much.
  • There are 58 more hours of sunlight per year in Grytviken. In whichever way circa 0h 10' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.4° higher in Grytviken than in Bergen.
  • Relative humidity levels are 10.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.7°C (13.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +6 (+11) +2 (+4) -3 (-5) -11 (-20) -15 (-27) -18 (-32) -17 (-31) -11 (-20) -6 (-11) -1 (-2) +3 (+5) -6 (-10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) -4 (-7) -11 (-19) -15 (-27) -18 (-32) -18 (-32) -13 (-23) -7 (-12) -3 (-5) +1 (+2) -6 (-11)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) -4 (-7) -10 (-18) -15 (-27) -17 (-31) -17 (-31) -13 (-23) -8 (-14) -4 (-7) -1 (-2) -7 (-12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -82 (-3) -25 (-1) +28 (+1) -3 (0) +61 (+2) +7 (+0) +1 (+0) -32 (-1) -134 (-5) -154 (-6) -114 (-4) -116 (-5) -563 (-22)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -8 ( -26) -4 ( -14) -2 ( -6) -5 ( -17) -3 ( -10) -2 ( -7) -5 ( -16) -6 ( -19) -10 ( -33) -11 ( -35) -10 ( -33) -11 ( -35)   -77 ( -21)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +4h 11' +3h 45' -0h 00' -2h 32' -5h 03' -5h 26' -4h 40' -1h 52' +0h 40' +3h 17' +4h 50' +4h 58'   +0h 10'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +9h 55' +5h 55' +1h 03' -4h 03' -8h 40' -11h 18' -10h 05' -5h 56' -0h 55' +4h 11' +8h 47' +11h 18'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +45.7 +27 +5.5 -17.7 -34.3 -40.6 -34.6 -17.9 +5 +27.6 +45.9 +52.9   +5.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -10 -11 -7 -8 -2 -8 -11 -12 -13 -15 -13 -12   -10.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +1.9 (+3) +1.6 (+3) +0.5 (+1) -5.1 (-9) -10.1 (-18) -15.6 (-28) -18.6 (-33) -18.7 (-34) -13.9 (-25) -8.7 (-16) -4.6 (-8) -1.1 (-2) -7.7 (-14)

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