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Grytviken vs Vallenar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grytviken, South Georgia and Vallenar, Chile is approximately 3,902 km or 2,425 mi.
  • To reach Grytviken in this distance one would set out from Vallenar bearing 145.7° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Grytviken bearing 122.4° or ESE .
  • Grytviken has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Vallenar has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • Grytviken is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Vallenar is in or near the boreal desert biome.
  • The mean temperature is 13.2 °C (23.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.2 °C (0.4°F) less in Grytviken. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1363.4 mm (53.7 in) more which is equivalent to 1363.4 l/m² (33.46 US gal/ft²) or 13,634,000 l/ha (1,457,565 US gal/ac) more. About 44 1/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.2° lower in Grytviken than in Vallenar.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 12.1°C (21.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-24) -14 (-24) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -13 (-24) -14 (-25) -13 (-24) -14 (-26) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -14 (-24) -13 (-24)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +97 (+4) +114 (+4) +136 (+5) +136 (+5) +140 (+6) +130 (+5) +130 (+5) +128 (+5) +92 (+4) +81 (+3) +93 (+4) +87 (+3) +1363 (+54)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 39' +1h 34' +0h 16' -1h 04' -2h 18' -3h 01' -2h 41' -1h 34' -0h 14' +1h 06' +2h 20' +3h 01'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -25 -25.1 -25.2 -25.2 -25.3 -25.2 -25.2 -25.3 -25.2 -25.1 -24.9 -25.2   -25.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 -1 -4 -4 +1 +6 +5 +4 +3 +1 -1 +3   +1.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -12.2 (-22) -13.2 (-24) -12.4 (-22) -12.9 (-23) -12 (-22) -11.6 (-21) -11.5 (-21) -12.4 (-22) -11.4 (-21) -11.5 (-21) -12.1 (-22) -12.2 (-22) -12.1 (-22)

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