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Grytviken vs Petrolina Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grytviken, South Georgia and Petrolina, Brazil is approximately 5,003 km or 3,109 mi.
  • To reach Grytviken in this distance one would set out from Petrolina bearing 176.7° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Grytviken bearing 174.4° or S .
  • Grytviken has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Petrolina has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Grytviken is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Petrolina is in or near the tropical very dry forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 24.6 °C (44.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.3 °C (5.9°F) more in Grytviken. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 785.2 mm (30.9 in) more which is equivalent to 785.2 l/m² (19.27 US gal/ft²) or 7,852,000 l/ha (839,431 US gal/ac) more. About 2 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 38° lower in Grytviken than in Petrolina.
  • Relative humidity levels are 13.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 19.9°C (35.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -22 (-39) -22 (-40) -22 (-39) -24 (-43) -25 (-46) -27 (-48) -27 (-48) -27 (-48) -26 (-47) -26 (-46) -25 (-45) -23 (-42) -25 (-44)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +25 (+1) +24 (+1) -11 (0) +55 (+2) +116 (+5) +123 (+5) +129 (+5) +131 (+5) +88 (+3) +61 (+2) +43 (+2) +3 (+0) +785 (+31)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 47' +2h 17' +0h 24' -1h 34' -3h 19' -4h 17' -3h 51' -2h 17' -0h 21' +1h 37' +3h 22' +4h 18'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -23.7 -40.4 -44.7 -44.9 -44.9 -44.8 -44.8 -44.8 -44.7 -39.5 -23.3 -16.7   -38
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +14 +6 +2 +0 +10 +14 +14 +20 +24 +22 +19 +17   +13.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -17.5 (-32) -19.6 (-35) -20.2 (-36) -22.5 (-41) -21.7 (-39) -21.9 (-39) -22 (-40) -20.3 (-37) -18.2 (-33) -18.4 (-33) -18.7 (-34) -17.7 (-32) -19.9 (-36)

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