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| Grytviken vs Dakhla Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Grytviken, South Georgia and Dakhla, Western Sahara is approximately 8,892 km or 5,526 mi.
- To reach Grytviken in this distance one would set out from Dakhla bearing 192.1° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Grytviken bearing 199.1° or SSW .
- Grytviken has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Dakhla has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
- Grytviken is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Dakhla is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
- The annual mean temperature is 18.7 °C (33.7°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.5 °C (2.7°F) more in Grytviken. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 1362 mm (53.6 in) more which is equivalent to 1362 l/m² (33.43 US gal/ft²) or 13,620,000 l/ha (1,456,068 US gal/ac) more. About 42 2/7 as much.
- There are 1835 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Grytviken. In whichever way circa 5h 00' less per day or about 2/5 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 31.1° lower in Grytviken than in Dakhla.
- Relative humidity levels are 0.5% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 17.6°C (31.7°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Grytviken relative to Dakhla. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Dakhla vs Grytviken.
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-14 (-25) |
-14 (-25) |
-15 (-27) |
-17 (-31) |
-21 (-38) |
-24 (-43) |
-24 (-43) |
-24 (-43) |
-23 (-41) |
-21 (-38) |
-18 (-32) |
-14 (-25) |
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-19 (-34) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-13 (-23) |
-14 (-24) |
-14 (-25) |
-18 (-32) |
-20 (-36) |
-23 (-41) |
-24 (-42) |
-25 (-44) |
-23 (-41) |
-21 (-37) |
-18 (-32) |
-15 (-26) |
|
-19 (-34) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-12 (-22) |
-12 (-22) |
-14 (-25) |
-17 (-31) |
-19 (-34) |
-22 (-40) |
-23 (-41) |
-24 (-43) |
-22 (-40) |
-21 (-38) |
-18 (-32) |
-15 (-27) |
|
-18 (-33) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+95 (+4) |
+113 (+4) |
+136 (+5) |
+136 (+5) |
+143 (+6) |
+133 (+5) |
+142 (+6) |
+133 (+5) |
+84 (+3) |
+80 (+3) |
+90 (+4) |
+77 (+3) |
|
+1362 (+54) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+10 (+32) |
+12 (+42) |
+13 (+42) |
+13 (+43) |
+11 (+35) |
+15 (+50) |
+15 (+48) |
+12 (+39) |
+8 (+27) |
+10 (+32) |
+9 (+30) |
+9 (+29) |
|
+137 (+38) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-3h 29' |
-2h 43' |
-5h 11' |
-7h 06' |
-8h 17' |
-8h 48' |
-7h 38' |
-5h 40' |
-4h 22' |
-2h 42' |
-2h 14' |
-1h 56' |
|
-5h 00' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+5h 34' |
+3h 23' |
+0h 37' |
-2h 20' |
-4h 54' |
-6h 16' |
-5h 39' |
-3h 24' |
-0h 31' |
+2h 24' |
+4h 58' |
+6h 16' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+9.1 |
-9.6 |
-31.2 |
-54.4 |
-70.9 |
-77.1 |
-71 |
-54.5 |
-31.7 |
-8.9 |
+9.4 |
+16.3 |
| -31.1 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+7 |
+3 |
+1 |
+0 |
+3 |
+2 |
-2 |
-3 |
-4 |
-4 |
-2 |
+5 |
|
+0.5 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-10.5 (-19) |
-12.2 (-22) |
-13.2 (-24) |
-16.5 (-30) |
-18.2 (-33) |
-21.4 (-39) |
-22.7 (-41) |
-23.8 (-43) |
-22.4 (-40) |
-20.2 (-36) |
-17.4 (-31) |
-12.7 (-23) |
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-17.6 (-32) |
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