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Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard vs Taif Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway and Taif, Saudi Arabia is approximately 6,032 km or 3,749 mi.
  • To reach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard in this distance one would set out from Taif bearing 353.1° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard bearing 335.3° or NNW .
  • Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Taif has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The average annual temperature is 23.8 °C (42.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.2 °C (2.2°F) less in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 274 mm (10.8 in) more which is equivalent to 274 l/m² (6.72 US gal/ft²) or 2,740,000 l/ha (292,924 US gal/ac) more. About 3 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 52.5° lower in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard than in Taif.
  • Relative humidity levels are 46.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.7°C (19.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard relative to Taif. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Taif vs Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -22 (-39) -24 (-42) -27 (-48) -27 (-48) -27 (-48) -26 (-47) -24 (-42) -23 (-42) -24 (-43) -22 (-40) -21 (-37) -20 (-37) -24 (-43)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +31 (+1) +25 (+1) +18 (+1) +22 (+1) -8 (0) +18 (+1) +20 (+1) +31 (+1) +41 (+2) +31 (+1) +15 (+1) +30 (+1) +274 (+11)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -10h 50' -7h 45' -1h 07' +4h 37' +10h 49' +10h 42' +10h 49' +7h 45' +0h 57' -4h 51' -10h 54' -10h 42'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -52.9 -52.7 -52.9 -53 -52.8 -49.1 -52.3 -53 -52.9 -52.7 -52.9 -53   -52.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +27 +35 +43 +43 +49 +66 +64 +61 +61 +48 +32 +31   +46.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -15.7 (-28) -15.3 (-28) -15.9 (-29) -15.5 (-28) -12.2 (-22) -4.4 (-8) -3.7 (-7) -4.7 (-8) -5.3 (-10) -9.2 (-17) -13.1 (-24) -13.6 (-24) -10.7 (-19)

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