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Grytviken vs Saigo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grytviken, South Georgia and Saigo, Japan is approximately 17,859 km or 11,098 mi.
  • To reach Grytviken in this distance one would set out from Saigo bearing 198.1° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Grytviken bearing 334.6° or NNW .
  • Grytviken has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Saigo has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • The annual average temperature is 12.1 °C (21.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15 °C (27°F) less in Grytviken. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 356.1 mm (14 in) less which is equivalent to 356.1 l/m² (8.74 US gal/ft²) or 3,561,000 l/ha (380,695 US gal/ac) less. About 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18.7° lower in Grytviken than in Saigo.
  • Relative humidity levels are 4.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 12.3°C (22.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) -3 (-5) -10 (-18) -18 (-32) -23 (-41) -27 (-48) -28 (-50) -21 (-38) -15 (-28) -8 (-15) -2 (-4) -13 (-23)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) -1 (-2) -10 (-17) -16 (-29) -22 (-39) -26 (-47) -28 (-50) -22 (-39) -14 (-25) -8 (-15) -3 (-5) -12 (-22)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) +2 (+3) -1 (-1) -8 (-14) -14 (-25) -21 (-38) -26 (-47) -27 (-49) -21 (-38) -14 (-24) -8 (-14) -3 (-5) -12 (-21)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -75 (-3) -6 (0) +27 (+1) +22 (+1) +27 (+1) -35 (-1) -53 (-2) +4 (+0) -112 (-4) -36 (-1) -51 (-2) -68 (-3) -356 (-14)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +6h 26' +3h 56' +0h 42' -2h 42' -5h 40' -7h 15' -6h 32' -3h 56' -0h 37' +2h 48' +5h 45' +7h 15'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +21.7 +3 -18.5 -41.8 -58.4 -64.8 -58.8 -42.2 -19.3 +3.4 +21.7 +28.8   -18.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +0 -3 -3 -3 -1 -7 -10 -8 -7 -5 -4 -1   -4.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +1.2 (+2) +0.6 (+1) -1.7 (-3) -9.4 (-17) -15.1 (-27) -21.9 (-39) -26.8 (-48) -27.9 (-50) -21.6 (-39) -14.2 (-26) -8.4 (-15) -2.6 (-5) -12.3 (-22)

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