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Georgetown vs Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Georgetown, Ascension Island and Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway is approximately 9,449 km or 5,872 mi.
  • To reach Georgetown in this distance one would set out from Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard bearing 213.4° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Georgetown bearing 188.5° or S .
  • Georgetown has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean annual temperature is 27.4 °C (49.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10 °C (18°F) less in Georgetown. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 251 mm (9.9 in) less which is equivalent to 251 l/m² (6.16 US gal/ft²) or 2,510,000 l/ha (268,336 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 57.9° higher in Georgetown than in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard.
  • Relative humidity levels are 19.1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 22.8°C (41°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Georgetown relative to Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard vs Georgetown.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +34 (+61) +35 (+63) +35 (+63) +33 (+59) +30 (+54) +26 (+47) +22 (+40) +21 (+38) +23 (+41) +26 (+47) +28 (+50) +31 (+56) +29 (+52)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +33 (+59) +34 (+61) +34 (+61) +32 (+58) +28 (+50) +24 (+42) +21 (+38) +20 (+36) +22 (+39) +25 (+44) +27 (+49) +31 (+55) +27 (+49)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +32 (+58) +33 (+59) +34 (+61) +32 (+58) +27 (+49) +22 (+40) +19 (+34) +19 (+34) +20 (+36) +23 (+41) +26 (+47) +29 (+52) +26 (+47)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -35 (-1) -19 (-1) -15 (-1) +11 (+0) -7 (0) -8 (0) -12 (0) -26 (-1) -40 (-2) -35 (-1) -32 (-1) -33 (-1) -251 (-10)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -19 ( -61) -16 ( -57) -17 ( -55) -13 ( -43) -12 ( -39) -11 ( -37) -10 ( -32) -14 ( -45) -19 ( -63) -19 ( -61) -19 ( -63) -20 ( -65)   -189 ( -52)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +12h 24' +8h 44' +1h 18' -5h 17' -12h 12' -12h 27' -12h 24' -8h 44' -1h 07' +5h 32' +12h 18' +12h 27'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +82.1 +80.7 +65.8 +42.7 +26.1 +19.8 +25.7 +42.4 +65.1 +80.3 +81.9 +82.4   +57.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -17 -18 -19 -17 -17 -21 -23 -21 -20 -18 -18 -20   -19.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +28.2 (+51) +29.4 (+53) +29.3 (+53) +27.6 (+50) +23.5 (+42) +18.7 (+34) +15.9 (+29) +15.4 (+28) +17 (+31) +20.1 (+36) +22.6 (+41) +25.8 (+46) +22.8 (+41)

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