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

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  • The distance between Posse, Brazil and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 5,440 km or 3,380 mi.
  • To reach Posse in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 16.3° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Posse bearing 7.8° or N .
  • Posse has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean temperature is 25.6 °C (46.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.3 °C (9.5°F) less in Posse. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 740.3 mm (29.1 in) more which is equivalent to 740.3 l/m² (18.17 US gal/ft²) or 7,403,000 l/ha (791,430 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 44.1° higher in Posse than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 18.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 20.9°C (37.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Posse 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 Posse.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +23 (+41) +22 (+39) +23 (+42) +26 (+46) +27 (+49) +27 (+49) +28 (+50) +30 (+54) +29 (+52) +27 (+48) +25 (+44) +23 (+41) +26 (+46)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +232 (+9) +148 (+6) +141 (+6) +34 (+1) -50 (-2) -51 (-2) -51 (-2) -48 (-2) -45 (-2) +47 (+2) +156 (+6) +228 (+9) +740 (+29)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 28' -3h 09' -0h 33' +2h 08' +4h 43' +6h 21' +5h 34' +3h 09' +0h 28' -2h 12' -4h 47' -6h 21'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +36.1 +46.9 +47.9 +48 +48 +47.9 +48 +48 +47.9 +46.4 +35.5 +29.4   +44.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -4 -10 -11 -14 -17 -26 -34 -37 -35 -19 -9 -6   -18.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +21 (+38) +19.3 (+35) +20.5 (+37) +21.8 (+39) +22.7 (+41) +20.9 (+38) +18.9 (+34) +20.4 (+37) +20.1 (+36) +22 (+40) +21.9 (+39) +21 (+38) +20.9 (+38)

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