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Grytviken vs Verhojansk Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grytviken, South Georgia and Verhojansk, Russia is approximately 18,443 km or 11,461 mi.
  • To reach Grytviken in this distance one would set out from Verhojansk bearing 335.2° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Grytviken bearing 195.9° or SSW .
  • Grytviken has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Verhojansk has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd).
  • Grytviken is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Verhojansk is in or near the subpolar dry tundra biome.
  • The average temperature is 17 °C (30.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 55.2 °C (99.4°F) less in Grytviken. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to hypercontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1218.2 mm (48 in) more which is equivalent to 1218.2 l/m² (29.9 US gal/ft²) or 12,182,000 l/ha (1,302,337 US gal/ac) more. About 7 8/9 as much.
  • There are 671 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Grytviken. In whichever way circa 1h 48' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.5° higher in Grytviken than in Verhojansk.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 16.8°C (30.3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +53 (+95) +48 (+86) +29 (+52) +10 (+18) -5 (-9) -18 (-32) -21 (-38) -16 (-29) -5 (-9) +14 (+25) +39 (+70) +50 (+90) +15 (+27)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +52 (+94) +48 (+86) +35 (+63) +15 (+27) -3 (-5) -15 (-27) -17 (-31) -13 (-23) -2 (-4) +17 (+30) +40 (+71) +48 (+86) +17 (+31)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +53 (+95) +51 (+92) +40 (+72) +23 (+41) +2 (+4) -11 (-20) -14 (-25) -10 (-18) 0 (0) +17 (+31) +39 (+70) +49 (+88) +20 (+36)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +90 (+4) +107 (+4) +132 (+5) +130 (+5) +132 (+5) +107 (+4) +106 (+4) +106 (+4) +79 (+3) +68 (+3) +83 (+3) +77 (+3) +1218 (+48)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +5 (+18) +7 (+23) +9 (+30) +6 (+19) +5 (+17) +6 (+19) +5 (+16) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0)   +48 (+13)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +4h 52' +2h 52' -2h 50' -7h 44' -8h 34' -9h 54' -8h 58' -5h 05' -0h 06' +3h 09' +5h 08' +5h 23'   -1h 48'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +13h 45' +7h 22' +1h 17' -4h 58' -11h 19' -16h 40' -14h 05' -7h 23' -1h 06' +5h 09' +11h 30' +16h 42'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +52.8 +34.2 +12.8 -10.5 -27.1 -33.5 -27.5 -10.8 +12 +34.6 +52.8 +59.9   +12.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -2 -5 -1 +5 +16 +16 +10 +3 -2 -10 -10 -5   +1.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +49.9 (+90) +45.1 (+81) +33 (+59) +15 (+27) +0.5 (+1) -10.6 (-19) -14 (-25) -11.3 (-20) -2.3 (-4) +14.7 (+26) +36.9 (+66) +45.2 (+81) +16.8 (+30)

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