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Iqaluit, Nt vs Grytviken Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Iqaluit, Nt, Canada and Grytviken, South Georgia is approximately 13,411 km or 8,333 mi.
  • To reach Iqaluit, Nt in this distance one would set out from Grytviken bearing 344.2° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Iqaluit, Nt bearing 338.9° or NNW .
  • Both have a tundra climate (ET).
  • Iqaluit, Nt is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Grytviken is in or near the boreal rain forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 11.2 °C (20.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 27.5 °C (49.5°F) more in Iqaluit, Nt. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 971 mm (38.2 in) less which is equivalent to 971 l/m² (23.83 US gal/ft²) or 9,710,000 l/ha (1,038,063 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.8° lower in Iqaluit, Nt than in Grytviken.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-53) -32 (-57) -27 (-48) -16 (-29) -4 (-7) +6 (+10) +11 (+19) +8 (+15) +1 (+2) -7 (-13) -16 (-28) -26 (-47) -11 (-20)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -31 (-55) -32 (-57) -29 (-51) -17 (-30) -4 (-8) +5 (+10) +10 (+17) +9 (+16) +2 (+4) -7 (-12) -16 (-28) -26 (-47) -11 (-20)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -31 (-56) -33 (-60) -29 (-53) -19 (-33) -5 (-8) +5 (+9) +9 (+16) +8 (+15) +3 (+5) -6 (-10) -16 (-28) -26 (-47) -12 (-21)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -75 (-3) -95 (-4) -115 (-5) -109 (-4) -114 (-5) -97 (-4) -84 (-3) -72 (-3) -42 (-2) -40 (-2) -62 (-2) -67 (-3) -971 (-38)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -11h 05' -6h 29' -1h 09' +4h 24' +9h 36' +12h 47' +11h 17' +6h 30' +0h 59' -4h 34' -9h 44' -12h 48'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -49 -30.3 -8.7 +14.5 +31 +37.3 +31.2 +14.4 -8.4 -31 -49.3 -56.1   -8.8

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