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

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  • The distance between Stockholm, Sweden and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 15,016 km or 9,331 mi.
  • To reach Stockholm in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 44.7° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Stockholm bearing 40.1° or NE .
  • Stockholm has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The average temperature is 8.9 °C (16°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.9 °C (21.4°F) more in Stockholm. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 258.2 mm (10.2 in) less which is equivalent to 258.2 l/m² (6.34 US gal/ft²) or 2,582,000 l/ha (276,033 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.5° higher in Stockholm than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 7.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.3°C (13.1°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Stockholm 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 Stockholm.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-8) -5 (-8) 0 (-1) +7 (+12) +15 (+26) +21 (+38) +23 (+41) +23 (+41) +16 (+29) +10 (+18) +4 (+6) -2 (-3) +9 (+16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) 0 (0) -40 (-2) -63 (-2) -55 (-2) -40 (-2) -15 (-1) +16 (+1) +6 (+0) -20 (-1) -27 (-1) -15 (-1) -6 (0) -258 (-10)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -11h 34' -6h 47' -1h 12' +4h 37' +10h 02' +13h 17' +11h 46' +6h 48' +1h 02' -4h 47' -10h 11' -13h 18'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -36.8 -18.1 +3.5 +26.7 +43.2 +49.5 +43.6 +26.8 +4 -18.7 -37 -44   +3.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +2 -4 -9 -13 -20 -19 -14 -10 -5 +0 +3 +2   -7.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -3.8 (-7) -4.9 (-9) -1.7 (-3) +3.9 (+7) +10.3 (+19) +16.9 (+30) +19.4 (+35) +20.4 (+37) +14.9 (+27) +9.6 (+17) +3.7 (+7) -1.3 (-2) +7.3 (+13)

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