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| Basel vs King George Island, South Shetland Islands Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Basel, Switzerland and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 13,547 km or 8,418 mi.
- To reach Basel in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 46.8° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Basel bearing 30.3° or NNE .
- Basel has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET).
- The mean temperature is 11.8 °C (21.2°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.7 °C (19.3°F) more in Basel. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 13.2 mm (0.5 in) less which is equivalent to 13.2 l/m² (0.32 US gal/ft²) or 132,000 l/ha (14,112 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.3° higher in Basel than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.
- Relative humidity levels are 7.3% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 10.1°C (18.1°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
| |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
|
Annual |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-2 (-3) |
-1 (-1) |
+6 (+10) |
+11 (+20) |
+18 (+32) |
+23 (+41) |
+25 (+44) |
+25 (+44) |
+19 (+35) |
+12 (+21) |
+6 (+11) |
+0 (+1) |
|
+12 (+21) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+14 (+1) |
-27 (-1) |
-41 (-2) |
-30 (-1) |
+6 (+0) |
+33 (+1) |
+30 (+1) |
+34 (+1) |
+4 (+0) |
-17 (-1) |
-12 (0) |
-8 (0) |
|
-13 (-1) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-9h 30' |
-5h 38' |
-1h 00' |
+3h 50' |
+8h 16' |
+10h 52' |
+9h 39' |
+5h 38' |
+0h 52' |
-3h 58' |
-8h 23' |
-10h 52' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-25 |
-6.3 |
+15.2 |
+38.5 |
+55 |
+61.3 |
+55.4 |
+38.6 |
+15.8 |
-7 |
-25.2 |
-32.2 |
| +15.3 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+0 |
-5 |
-13 |
-15 |
-13 |
-12 |
-14 |
-10 |
-5 |
+0 |
+0 |
+0 |
|
-7.3 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-1.3 (-2) |
-1.2 (-2) |
+2.9 (+5) |
+7.7 (+14) |
+14.9 (+27) |
+19.7 (+35) |
+21.1 (+38) |
+22.1 (+40) |
+18 (+32) |
+11 (+20) |
+5.6 (+10) |
+0.3 (+1) |
|
+10.1 (+18) |
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