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Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard vs Charleston/ Kanawha, Wv Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway and Charleston/ Kanawha, Wv, Usa is approximately 6,228 km or 3,870 mi.
  • To reach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard in this distance one would set out from Charleston/ Kanawha, Wv bearing 18.4° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard bearing 111.7° or ESE .
  • Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Charleston/ Kanawha, Wv has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • The average temperature is 14.2 °C (25.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.8 °C (21.2°F) less in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 687.3 mm (27.1 in) less which is equivalent to 687.3 l/m² (16.87 US gal/ft²) or 6,873,000 l/ha (734,769 US gal/ac) less. About 3/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 36° lower in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard than in Charleston/ Kanawha, Wv.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -11 (-21) -18 (-32) -21 (-38) -23 (-42) -24 (-44) -23 (-41) -22 (-40) -21 (-38) -18 (-33) -14 (-25) -10 (-18) -18 (-32)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -9 (-16) -15 (-26) -18 (-32) -19 (-33) -19 (-35) -19 (-34) -18 (-33) -16 (-29) -13 (-23) -10 (-18) -7 (-13) -14 (-25)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -7 (-12) -12 (-21) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -14 (-26) -15 (-27) -14 (-26) -12 (-21) -8 (-14) -6 (-12) -5 (-9) -10 (-19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -35 (-1) -48 (-2) -59 (-2) -62 (-2) -77 (-3) -68 (-3) -103 (-4) -65 (-3) -34 (-1) -31 (-1) -55 (-2) -49 (-2) -687 (-27)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 39' -7h 01' -0h 59' +4h 06' +9h 45' +9h 22' +9h 37' +7h 01' +0h 50' -4h 19' -9h 50' -9h 22'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -36.1 -36 -36.2 -36.2 -36.2 -36.2 -36.1 -36 -35.9 -35.8 -36 -36.1   -36

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