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

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  • The distance between Golden, Bc, Canada and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 13,608 km or 8,456 mi.
  • To reach Golden, Bc in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 321.1° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Golden, Bc bearing 332.1° or NNW .
  • Golden, Bc 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 6.9 °C (12.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 19 °C (34.2°F) more in Golden, Bc. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 306.4 mm (12.1 in) less which is equivalent to 306.4 l/m² (7.52 US gal/ft²) or 3,064,000 l/ha (327,562 US gal/ac) less. About 5/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.5° higher in Golden, Bc than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Golden, Bc 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 Golden, Bc.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-21) -7 (-12) 0 (-1) +8 (+14) +15 (+27) +21 (+37) +23 (+41) +23 (+42) +16 (+28) +7 (+13) -1 (-3) -9 (-17) +7 (+12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +23 (+1) -35 (-1) -69 (-3) -61 (-2) -37 (-1) -17 (-1) -8 (0) -17 (-1) -36 (-1) -43 (-2) -19 (-1) +11 (+0) -306 (-12)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -10h 00' -5h 55' -1h 03' +4h 02' +8h 42' +11h 27' +10h 10' +5h 56' +0h 54' -4h 11' -8h 50' -11h 27'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -28.7 -9.9 +11.6 +34.9 +51.3 +57.5 +51.5 +34.7 +11.9 -10.8 -29 -36   +11.5

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