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Grytviken vs Valley Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grytviken, South Georgia and Valley, Uk is approximately 12,313 km or 7,651 mi.
  • To reach Grytviken in this distance one would set out from Valley bearing 199.3° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Grytviken bearing 199.8° or SSW .
  • Grytviken has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Valley has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The mean temperature is 8.3 °C (15°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.3 °C (5.9°F) less in Grytviken. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 552 mm (21.7 in) more which is equivalent to 552 l/m² (13.55 US gal/ft²) or 5,520,000 l/ha (590,125 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.7° lower in Grytviken than in Valley.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (+1) 1 (+2) -1 (-2) -5 (-10) -11 (-21) -16 (-29) -17 (-31) -17 (-30) -13 (-23) -9 (-17) -4 (-6) -1 (-1) -8 (-14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (-1) 0 (0) -1 (-3) -6 (-11) -11 (-20) -16 (-28) -17 (-31) -17 (-31) -14 (-25) -10 (-17) -5 (-9) -2 (-4) -8 (-15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -1 (-1) -3 (-5) -6 (-11) -11 (-19) -15 (-28) -17 (-31) -17 (-31) -14 (-25) -11 (-20) -7 (-12) -4 (-7) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +14 (+1) +58 (+2) +72 (+3) +84 (+3) +95 (+4) +81 (+3) +89 (+4) +61 (+2) +20 (+1) -9 (0) -6 (0) -7 (0) +552 (+22)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +8h 23' +5h 05' +0h 55' -3h 29' -7h 22' -9h 28' -8h 31' -5h 05' -0h 47' +3h 36' +7h 28' +9h 28'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +38.6 +19.9 -1.7 -24.9 -41.5 -47.8 -41.8 -25 -2.2 +20.5 +38.8 +45.8   -1.7

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