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Shannon vs Grytviken Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Shannon, Ireland and Grytviken, South Georgia is approximately 12,164 km or 7,559 mi.
  • To reach Shannon in this distance one would set out from Grytviken bearing 17.3° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Shannon bearing 16.7° or NNE .
  • Shannon has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Grytviken has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Shannon is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Grytviken is in or near the boreal rain forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 8.4 °C (15.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3 °C (5.4°F) more in Shannon. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 468 mm (18.4 in) less which is equivalent to 468 l/m² (11.49 US gal/ft²) or 4,680,000 l/ha (500,323 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • There are 104 more hours of sunlight per year in Shannon. In whichever way circa 0h 16' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.2° higher in Shannon than in Grytviken.
  • Relative humidity levels are 14.6% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.5°C (18.9°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+0) +-1 (-1) +3 (+5) +7 (+12) +12 (+22) +17 (+30) +18 (+33) +17 (+31) +13 (+24) +9 (+17) +3 (+6) +1 (+2) +8 (+15)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) +2 (+4) +7 (+12) +11 (+20) +16 (+29) +18 (+32) +17 (+31) +14 (+24) +9 (+16) +5 (+8) +3 (+5) +8 (+15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +1 (+1) +3 (+5) +6 (+10) +10 (+19) +15 (+27) +17 (+31) +17 (+30) +13 (+24) +10 (+18) +6 (+10) +4 (+6) +9 (+15)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +1 (+0) -43 (-2) -66 (-3) -81 (-3) -84 (-3) -70 (-3) -85 (-3) -53 (-2) -12 (0) +11 (+0) +2 (+0) +12 (+0) -468 (-18)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +8 (+26) +3 (+11) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) +4 (+13) +5 (+16) +8 (+27) +6 (+19) +8 (+27) +13 (+42)   +63 (+17)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 03' -3h 04' -0h 44' +2h 56' +5h 30' +5h 38' +4h 11' +2h 42' -0h 24' -2h 44' -3h 44' -4h 00'   +0h 16'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -8h 17' -5h 02' -0h 54' +3h 27' +7h 17' +9h 21' +8h 25' +5h 02' +0h 47' -3h 34' -7h 23' -9h 22'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -38 -19.3 +2.2 +25.4 +42 +48.3 +42.3 +25.5 +2.7 -19.9 -38.3 -45.3   +2.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +19 +22 +18 +12 +5 +5 +8 +12 +14 +19 +22 +19   +14.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +3.7 (+7) +4.4 (+8) +5.2 (+9) +8.4 (+15) +11.3 (+20) +15.9 (+29) +18 (+32) +18.5 (+33) +15.1 (+27) +12 (+22) +8.1 (+15) +5.7 (+10) +10.5 (+19)

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