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Grytviken vs Kuusamo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grytviken, South Georgia and Kuusamo, Finland is approximately 14,461 km or 8,986 mi.
  • To reach Grytviken in this distance one would set out from Kuusamo bearing 224° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Grytviken bearing 209° or SSW .
  • Grytviken has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Kuusamo has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Grytviken is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Kuusamo is in or near the boreal wet forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 2.3 °C (4.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 21.4 °C (38.5°F) less in Grytviken. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 824 mm (32.4 in) more which is equivalent to 824 l/m² (20.22 US gal/ft²) or 8,240,000 l/ha (880,911 US gal/ac) more. About 2 4/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11° higher in Grytviken than in Kuusamo.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3.9% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.8°C (3.2°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +17 (+31) +18 (+32) +12 (+22) +4 (+7) -6 (-11) -15 (-27) -18 (-32) -15 (-27) -6 (-11) +2 (+4) +10 (+18) +14 (+25) +1 (+3)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +19 (+35) +18 (+32) +13 (+24) +4 (+8) -5 (-9) -14 (-25) -16 (-29) -13 (-24) -6 (-11) +2 (+3) +9 (+17) +16 (+28) +2 (+4)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +18 (+32) +19 (+34) +16 (+29) +7 (+13) -3 (-5) -12 (-22) -15 (-27) -13 (-23) -6 (-11) 0 (0) +7 (+13) +13 (+23) +3 (+5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +63 (+2) +87 (+3) +108 (+4) +105 (+4) +100 (+4) +72 (+3) +69 (+3) +60 (+2) +34 (+1) +30 (+1) +46 (+2) +50 (+2) +824 (+32)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -2 ( -6) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) +2 (+6) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -10) -5 ( -17) -4 ( -13)   -8 ( -2)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +12h 15' +6h 57' +1h 13' -4h 42' -10h 27' -14h 33' -12h 30' -6h 58' -1h 03' +4h 52' +10h 37' +14h 34'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +51.2 +32.6 +11.1 -12.2 -28.8 -35.1 -29.1 -12.3 +10.5 +33.1 +51.4 +58.2   +11
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -15 -17 -6 +2 +12 +16 +12 +5 -2 -15 -21 -18   -3.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +16.1 (+29) +14.4 (+26) +11.2 (+20) +4.1 (+7) -2.1 (-4) -9.4 (-17) -12.6 (-23) -11.4 (-21) -5.7 (-10) -0.7 (-1) +5.5 (+10) +12.1 (+22) +1.8 (+3)

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