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Ny-Alesund vs Base Antartica B. O’Hig Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Ny-Alesund, Norway and Base Antartica B. O’Hig, Antarctica is approximately 16,425 km or 10,207 mi.
  • To reach Ny-Alesund in this distance one would set out from Base Antartica B. O’Hig bearing 19.6° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Ny-Alesund bearing 51.5° or NE .
  • Both have a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean temperature is 2.5 °C (4.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.9 °C (19.6°F) more in Ny-Alesund. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 400.5 mm (15.8 in) less which is equivalent to 400.5 l/m² (9.83 US gal/ft²) or 4,005,000 l/ha (428,161 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.9° lower in Ny-Alesund than in Base Antartica B. O’Hig.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3°C (5.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Ny-Alesund relative to Base Antartica B. O’Hig. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Base Antartica B. O’Hig vs Ny-Alesund.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-26) -15 (-28) -13 (-24) -7 (-13) +2 (+4) +9 (+17) +13 (+24) +12 (+22) +6 (+10) -2 (-4) -8 (-14) -13 (-23) -3 (-5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -2 (0) -28 (-1) -36 (-1) -56 (-2) -50 (-2) -32 (-1) -37 (-1) -27 (-1) -42 (-2) -50 (-2) -30 (-1) -12 (0) -401 (-16)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -18h 38' -14h 57' -2h 31' +10h 39' +17h 42' +19h 43' +18h 45' +14h 48' +2h 09' -10h 58' -17h 47' -19h 43'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -55.3 -36.1 -14.8 +8.2 +24.7 +31 +25.1 +8.4 -14.3 -36.8 -55.4 -62.4   -14.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -7 -6 -5 -4 -5 +1 +4 +4 +0 -4 -8 -9   -3.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -15.2 (-27) -15.9 (-29) -13.7 (-25) -7.6 (-14) +1.4 (+3) +9.3 (+17) +13.3 (+24) +12.4 (+22) +5.4 (+10) -2.6 (-5) -8.9 (-16) -13.7 (-25) -3 (-5)

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