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Grytviken vs Vestmannaeyjar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grytviken, South Georgia and Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland is approximately 13,159 km or 8,177 mi.
  • To reach Grytviken in this distance one would set out from Vestmannaeyjar bearing 190.7° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Grytviken bearing 188.2° or S .
  • Both have a tundra climate (ET).
  • The annual mean temperature is 3.1 °C (5.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.3 °C (2.3°F) less in Grytviken. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 193.3 mm (7.6 in) less which is equivalent to 193.3 l/m² (4.74 US gal/ft²) or 1,933,000 l/ha (206,651 US gal/ac) less. About 7/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.4° higher in Grytviken than in Vestmannaeyjar.
  • Relative humidity levels are 10.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.8°C (8.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) 0 (0) -5 (-9) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -6 (-11) -2 (-4) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) -2 (-4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) -1 (-3) -6 (-10) -10 (-18) -12 (-21) -12 (-21) -7 (-13) -3 (-5) +1 (+1) +3 (+5) -3 (-6)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) 0 (0) -3 (-5) -8 (-14) -12 (-22) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -10 (-18) -7 (-13) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) -6 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -61 (-2) -25 (-1) -4 (0) +21 (+1) +39 (+2) +31 (+1) +47 (+2) -5 (0) -37 (-1) -80 (-3) -61 (-2) -57 (-2) -193 (-8)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -9 ( -29) -6 ( -21) -6 ( -19) -6 ( -20) -7 ( -23) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -6) -4 ( -13) -9 ( -30) -11 ( -35) -10 ( -33) -12 ( -39)   -83 ( -23)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +10h 56' +6h 25' +1h 08' -4h 22' -9h 29' -12h 36' -11h 08' -6h 26' -0h 59' +4h 31' +9h 37' +12h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +48.6 +30 +8.4 -14.8 -31.3 -37.6 -31.6 -14.8 +8 +30.6 +48.9 +55.8   +8.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -6.8 -10.6 -9.5 -10.1 -8.4 -12.2 -14.3 -14.4 -12.4 -12.8 -10.8 -7.7   -10.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +2.1 (+4) +0.8 (+1) +1.2 (+2) -2.9 (-5) -6.6 (-12) -11.4 (-21) -13.4 (-24) -13.3 (-24) -8.8 (-16) -4.9 (-9) -1.3 (-2) +1 (+2) -4.8 (-9)

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