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Grytviken vs Volgograd Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grytviken, South Georgia and Volgograd, Russia is approximately 13,715 km or 8,523 mi.
  • To reach Grytviken in this distance one would set out from Volgograd bearing 223.7° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Grytviken bearing 231.3° or SW .
  • Grytviken has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Volgograd has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Grytviken is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Volgograd is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The average temperature is 5.8 °C (10.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 27 °C (48.6°F) less in Grytviken. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1077 mm (42.4 in) more which is equivalent to 1077 l/m² (26.43 US gal/ft²) or 10,770,000 l/ha (1,151,384 US gal/ac) more. About 4 2/5 as much.
  • There are 943 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Grytviken. In whichever way circa 2h 33' less per day or about 4/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.2° lower in Grytviken than in Volgograd.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3.3% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.1°C (7.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +15 (+27) +14 (+25) +8 (+14) -6 (-11) -17 (-31) -23 (-41) -26 (-47) -25 (-45) -16 (-29) -6 (-11) +3 (+5) +10 (+18) -6 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +74 (+3) +94 (+4) +119 (+5) +118 (+5) +117 (+5) +93 (+4) +109 (+4) +112 (+4) +67 (+3) +59 (+2) +59 (+2) +56 (+2) +1077 (+42)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -7 ( -23) -2 ( -7) 0 ( 0) +5 (+17) +5 (+16) +5 (+17) +6 (+19) +6 (+19) +3 (+10) +2 (+6) -2 ( -7) -7 ( -23)   +14 (+4)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +3h 09' +2h 45' -0h 15' -4h 46' -7h 54' -10h 02' -10h 00' -7h 38' -3h 58' +1h 01' +3h 02' +3h 54'   -2h 33'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +7h 43' +4h 42' +0h 51' -3h 13' -6h 47' -8h 41' -7h 50' -4h 42' -0h 44' +3h 20' +6h 52' +8h 42'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +34.1 +15.4 -6.2 -29.4 -46 -52.3 -46.3 -29.6 -6.8 +15.9 +34.3 +41.3   -6.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -13 -16 -15 +5 +18 +26 +27 +22 +15 -1 -13 -15   +3.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +12.2 (+22) +10.6 (+19) +4.9 (+9) -4.4 (-8) -11.8 (-21) -15.3 (-28) -17.6 (-32) -18 (-32) -11.4 (-21) -5.7 (-10) +0.5 (+1) +7 (+13) -4.1 (-7)

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