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| Grytviken vs Gijon Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Grytviken, South Georgia and Gijon, Spain is approximately 11,264 km or 7,000 mi.
- To reach Grytviken in this distance one would set out from Gijon bearing 197.8° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Grytviken bearing 202.3° or SSW .
- Grytviken has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Gijon has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- The average temperature is 12.4 °C (22.3°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 3 °C (5.4°F) less in Grytviken. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
- Total annual precipitation averages 361 mm (14.2 in) more which is equivalent to 361 l/m² (8.86 US gal/ft²) or 3,610,000 l/ha (385,933 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/3 as much.
- There are 423 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Grytviken. In whichever way circa 1h 08' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.4° lower in Grytviken than in Gijon.
- Relative humidity levels are 2.8% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 12.2°C (21.9°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Grytviken relative to Gijon. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Gijon vs Grytviken.
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Jul |
Aug |
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Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-5 (-9) |
-4 (-7) |
-7 (-13) |
-10 (-18) |
-14 (-25) |
-19 (-34) |
-22 (-40) |
-21 (-38) |
-17 (-31) |
-14 (-25) |
-8 (-14) |
-5 (-9) |
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-12 (-22) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-5 (-8) |
-5 (-8) |
-7 (-12) |
-11 (-19) |
-14 (-25) |
-19 (-34) |
-22 (-39) |
-22 (-39) |
-18 (-32) |
-14 (-24) |
-9 (-16) |
-6 (-11) |
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-12 (-22) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-5 (-9) |
-4 (-7) |
-7 (-13) |
-10 (-18) |
-14 (-25) |
-19 (-34) |
-21 (-38) |
-21 (-38) |
-18 (-32) |
-14 (-25) |
-10 (-18) |
-7 (-13) |
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-13 (-23) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-17 (-1) |
+21 (+1) |
+62 (+2) |
+62 (+2) |
+51 (+2) |
+74 (+3) |
+100 (+4) |
+67 (+3) |
+19 (+1) |
-23 (-1) |
-15 (-1) |
-40 (-2) |
|
+361 (+14) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-4 ( -13) |
0 ( 0) |
+1 (+3) |
0 ( 0) |
-2 ( -6) |
+4 (+13) |
+7 (+23) |
+4 (+13) |
-1 ( -3) |
-1 ( -3) |
-3 ( -10) |
-5 ( -16) |
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0 ( 0) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+2h 09' |
+1h 50' |
-0h 27' |
-3h 24' |
-4h 38' |
-5h 30' |
-5h 38' |
-4h 17' |
-0h 36' |
+1h 09' |
+2h 44' |
+2h 56' |
|
-1h 08' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+7h 07' |
+4h 20' |
+0h 47' |
-2h 59' |
-6h 16' |
-8h 01' |
-7h 13' |
-4h 21' |
-0h 40' |
+3h 05' |
+6h 21' |
+8h 01' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+28.9 |
+10.2 |
-11.4 |
-34.6 |
-51.2 |
-57.5 |
-51.4 |
-34.7 |
-11.9 |
+10.8 |
+29.2 |
+36.1 |
| -11.4 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-2 |
-4 |
-3 |
-3 |
-1 |
+0 |
+0 |
-1 |
-4 |
-5 |
-5 |
-5 |
|
-2.8 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-4.7 (-8) |
-5.1 (-9) |
-6.8 (-12) |
-10.4 (-19) |
-13.2 (-24) |
-17.9 (-32) |
-20.3 (-37) |
-20.4 (-37) |
-17.6 (-32) |
-13.7 (-25) |
-9.4 (-17) |
-6.7 (-12) |
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-12.2 (-22) |
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