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Kandalaksa vs Grytviken Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kandalaksa, Russia and Grytviken, South Georgia is approximately 14,654 km or 9,106 mi.
  • To reach Kandalaksa in this distance one would set out from Grytviken bearing 29° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kandalaksa bearing 46.9° or NE .
  • Kandalaksa has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Grytviken has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Kandalaksa is in or near the boreal wet forest biome whereas Grytviken is in or near the boreal rain forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 1.9 °C (3.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 21 °C (37.8°F) more in Kandalaksa. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 875.4 mm (34.5 in) less which is equivalent to 875.4 l/m² (21.48 US gal/ft²) or 8,754,000 l/ha (935,861 US gal/ac) less. About 3/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.1° lower in Kandalaksa than in Grytviken.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-33) -18 (-32) -13 (-23) -4 (-7) +5 (+8) +13 (+23) +16 (+30) +14 (+25) +7 (+12) -1 (-2) -9 (-15) -15 (-26) -2 (-3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -62 (-2) -88 (-3) -108 (-4) -112 (-4) -106 (-4) -82 (-3) -75 (-3) -73 (-3) -36 (-1) -31 (-1) -49 (-2) -54 (-2) -875 (-34)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -13h 20' -7h 15' -1h 16' +4h 54' +11h 04' +16h 27' +13h 41' +7h 17' +1h 06' -5h 04' -11h 15' -16h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -52.3 -33.8 -12.3 +11 +27.6 +33.9 +27.9 +11.1 -11.7 -34.3 -52.5 -59.3   -12.1

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