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Sydney, New South Wales vs King George Island, South Shetland Islands Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 8,998 km or 5,591 mi.
  • To reach Sydney, New South Wales in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 205° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Sydney, New South Wales bearing 346.3° or NNW .
  • Sydney, New South Wales has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The average annual temperature is 20.5 °C (36.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.7 °C (3.1°F) more in Sydney, New South Wales. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 504.9 mm (19.9 in) more which is equivalent to 504.9 l/m² (12.39 US gal/ft²) or 5,049,000 l/ha (539,772 US gal/ac) more. About 1 5/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 28.2° higher in Sydney, New South Wales than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 23.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 14.9°C (26.8°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Sydney, New South Wales 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 Sydney, New South Wales.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +21 (+38) +21 (+38) +21 (+38) +21 (+38) +20 (+36) +19 (+35) +18 (+33) +21 (+37) +20 (+37) +21 (+37) +21 (+38) +21 (+38) +20 (+37)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +91 (+4) +59 (+2) +75 (+3) +48 (+2) +30 (+1) +80 (+3) +0 (+0) +39 (+2) -10 (0) +11 (+0) +49 (+2) +33 (+1) +505 (+20)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 13' -2h 22' -0h 25' +1h 36' +3h 36' +4h 57' +4h 18' +2h 23' +0h 21' -1h 39' -3h 40' -4h 57'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +28.3 +28.4 +28.5 +28.5 +28.3 +28.1 +28.1 +28.1 +28 +27.9 +27.9 +28.3   +28.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -19 -19 -22 -20 -21 -22 -27 -29 -31 -27 -25 -23   -23.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +16.3 (+29) +16.7 (+30) +15.9 (+29) +16.4 (+30) +15.2 (+27) +14.3 (+26) +12.2 (+22) +13.8 (+25) +13.1 (+24) +14.1 (+25) +14.8 (+27) +15.6 (+28) +14.9 (+27)

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