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Grytviken vs Tripoli Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grytviken, South Georgia and Tripoli, Libya is approximately 10,773 km or 6,694 mi.
  • To reach Grytviken in this distance one would set out from Tripoli bearing 206.6° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Grytviken bearing 220.3° or SW .
  • Grytviken has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Tripoli has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Grytviken is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Tripoli is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 18.7 °C (33.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.5 °C (15.3°F) less in Grytviken. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1144 mm (45 in) more which is equivalent to 1144 l/m² (28.08 US gal/ft²) or 11,440,000 l/ha (1,223,012 US gal/ac) more. About 5 5/9 as much.
  • There are 1905 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Grytviken. In whichever way circa 5h 11' less per day or about 2/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 22.2° lower in Grytviken than in Tripoli.
  • Relative humidity levels are 14.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 14.1°C (25.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -14 (-25) -20 (-36) -27 (-49) -33 (-59) -34 (-61) -33 (-59) -29 (-52) -24 (-43) -17 (-31) -11 (-20) -22 (-39)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -11 (-19) -17 (-31) -23 (-41) -29 (-51) -30 (-53) -30 (-53) -27 (-48) -21 (-37) -15 (-27) -10 (-17) -19 (-34)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -13 (-23) -18 (-32) -24 (-43) -25 (-45) -25 (-45) -23 (-41) -18 (-32) -13 (-23) -8 (-14) -16 (-28)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +51 (+2) +87 (+3) +125 (+5) +121 (+5) +142 (+6) +132 (+5) +142 (+6) +134 (+5) +88 (+3) +55 (+2) +54 (+2) +13 (+1) +1144 (+45)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +4 (+13) +8 (+28) +9 (+29) +11 (+37) +11 (+35) +15 (+50) +15 (+48) +14 (+45) +9 (+30) +7 (+23) +5 (+17) +3 (+10)   +111 (+30)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 44' -1h 54' -3h 32' -6h 08' -9h 03' -10h 00' -11h 25' -8h 58' -4h 56' -2h 21' -1h 16' -1h 00'   -5h 11'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +6h 10' +3h 46' +0h 41' -2h 35' -5h 26' -6h 56' -6h 15' -3h 46' -0h 35' +2h 40' +5h 30' +6h 57'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +18.1 -0.6 -22.2 -45.5 -62 -68.4 -62.3 -45.6 -22.7 +0 +18.3 +25.3   -22.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +6 +7 +13 +16 +23 +34 +22 +19 +16 +7 +4 +2   +14.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -5.5 (-10) -6.1 (-11) -7 (-13) -12.1 (-22) -15.5 (-28) -17.6 (-32) -22.4 (-40) -23.1 (-42) -20.9 (-38) -17.7 (-32) -13.2 (-24) -8.6 (-15) -14.1 (-25)

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