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

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  • The distance between Castlegar, Bc, Canada and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 13,434 km or 8,348 mi.
  • To reach Castlegar, Bc in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 319.6° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Castlegar, Bc bearing 332.4° or NNW .
  • Castlegar, 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 10.6 °C (19.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14.8 °C (26.6°F) more in Castlegar, Bc. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 65.4 mm (2.6 in) less which is equivalent to 65.4 l/m² (1.61 US gal/ft²) or 654,000 l/ha (69,917 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 13.5° higher in Castlegar, Bc than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Castlegar, 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 Castlegar, Bc.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-8) -2 (-4) +3 (+6) +10 (+19) +17 (+31) +23 (+41) +26 (+46) +27 (+48) +19 (+34) +10 (+19) +3 (+5) -3 (-5) +11 (+19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +35 (+1) -10 (0) -29 (-1) -35 (-1) -9 (0) +4 (+0) -12 (0) -18 (-1) -31 (-1) -23 (-1) +21 (+1) +41 (+2) -65 (-3)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 43' -5h 46' -1h 02' +3h 56' +8h 28' +11h 07' +9h 53' +5h 46' +0h 53' -4h 04' -8h 35' -11h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -26.7 -7.9 +13.6 +36.8 +53.3 +59.5 +53.5 +36.7 +13.9 -8.8 -27.1 -34   +13.5

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