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Vanavara vs King George Island, South Shetland Islands Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Vanavara, Russia and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 18,997 km or 11,805 mi.
  • To reach Vanavara in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 93.3° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Vanavara bearing 70.3° or ENE .
  • Vanavara has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The annual mean temperature is 3.8 °C (6.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 38.5 °C (69.3°F) more in Vanavara. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 379.4 mm (14.9 in) less which is equivalent to 379.4 l/m² (9.31 US gal/ft²) or 3,794,000 l/ha (405,604 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.5° higher in Vanavara than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Vanavara relative to King George Island, South Shetland Islands. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of King George Island, South Shetland Islands vs Vanavara.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -31 (-56) -29 (-51) -16 (-28) -2 (-4) +9 (+17) +19 (+35) +23 (+41) +20 (+36) +10 (+18) -3 (-5) -18 (-32) -28 (-51) -4 (-7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -18 (-1) -54 (-2) -75 (-3) -60 (-2) -34 (-1) -12 (0) +1 (+0) +7 (+0) -34 (-1) -42 (-2) -33 (-1) -26 (-1) -379 (-15)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -11h 50' -6h 56' -1h 14' +4h 43' +10h 16' +13h 37' +12h 03' +6h 57' +1h 03' -4h 53' -10h 24' -13h 37'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -37.8 -19.1 +2.4 +25.6 +42.1 +48.5 +42.6 +25.9 +3.1 -19.6 -37.9 -44.9   +2.5

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