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Grytviken vs Porto Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grytviken, South Georgia and Porto , Portugal is approximately 10,936 km or 6,796 mi.
  • To reach Grytviken in this distance one would set out from Porto bearing 196° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Grytviken bearing 200.9° or SSW .
  • Grytviken has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Porto has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb).
  • Grytviken is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Porto is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 12.8 °C (23.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.6 °C (6.5°F) less in Grytviken. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 128 mm (5 in) more which is equivalent to 128 l/m² (3.14 US gal/ft²) or 1,280,000 l/ha (136,840 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/9 as much.
  • There are 1385 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Grytviken. In whichever way circa 3h 46' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 13.8° lower in Grytviken than in Porto .
  • Relative humidity levels are 5.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 13.1°C (23.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-10) -5 (-10) -8 (-15) -12 (-21) -17 (-30) -22 (-39) -24 (-43) -23 (-41) -20 (-36) -16 (-29) -10 (-17) -6 (-11) -14 (-25)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-8) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -11 (-20) -15 (-27) -20 (-36) -22 (-39) -22 (-39) -19 (-34) -14 (-26) -9 (-17) -6 (-11) -13 (-23)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -6 (-10) -9 (-17) -14 (-24) -19 (-33) -20 (-36) -20 (-35) -17 (-30) -13 (-24) -9 (-16) -6 (-11) -12 (-21)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -74 (-3) -55 (-2) +25 (+1) +25 (+1) +55 (+2) +80 (+3) +126 (+5) +113 (+4) +30 (+1) -49 (-2) -59 (-2) -89 (-4) +128 (+5)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -6 ( -19) -2 ( -7) -3 ( -10) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) +8 (+27) +10 (+32) +8 (+26) +1 (+3) -3 ( -10) -7 ( -23) -7 ( -23)   -1 ( 0)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 21' -0h 06' -1h 48' -6h 06' -7h 46' -9h 32' -9h 56' -7h 38' -3h 50' -0h 44' +0h 46' +1h 03'   -3h 46'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +6h 52' +4h 12' +0h 45' -2h 53' -6h 03' -7h 44' -6h 59' -4h 12' -0h 39' +2h 59' +6h 08' +7h 45'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +26.5 +7.8 -13.8 -37 -53.6 -59.9 -53.8 -37.1 -14.3 +8.4 +26.7 +33.7   -13.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -9 -11 -6 -4 +0 +1 +1 +0 -4 -10 -12 -10   -5.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -5.8 (-10) -7 (-13) -7.4 (-13) -11 (-20) -14.1 (-25) -18.8 (-34) -20.5 (-37) -20.5 (-37) -18.6 (-33) -15.3 (-28) -11 (-20) -7.5 (-14) -13.1 (-24)

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