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

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  • The distance between Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic Of The Congo is approximately 8,777 km or 5,454 mi.
  • To reach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard in this distance one would set out from Kinshasa bearing 1° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard bearing 3.8° or N .
  • Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Kinshasa has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The average temperature is 26.5 °C (47.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.5 °C (13.5°F) more in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1089 mm (42.9 in) less which is equivalent to 1089 l/m² (26.73 US gal/ft²) or 10,890,000 l/ha (1,164,213 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 58.6° lower in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard than in Kinshasa.
  • Relative humidity levels are 7.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 24.5°C (44.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard relative to Kinshasa. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kinshasa 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) -34 (-61) -35 (-63) -35 (-63) -33 (-59) -30 (-54) -24 (-43) -20 (-36) -21 (-38) -25 (-45) -28 (-50) -30 (-54) -32 (-58) -29 (-52)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -32 (-58) -34 (-60) -33 (-59) -32 (-57) -28 (-50) -21 (-38) -17 (-31) -19 (-33) -22 (-39) -25 (-45) -28 (-50) -31 (-55) -27 (-48)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-54) -32 (-58) -31 (-56) -30 (-54) -25 (-45) -18 (-32) -14 (-25) -16 (-29) -18 (-32) -22 (-40) -25 (-45) -29 (-52) -24 (-44)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -124 (-5) -136 (-5) -188 (-7) -216 (-9) -119 (-5) +14 (+1) +19 (+1) +35 (+1) -1 (0) -56 (-2) -211 (-8) -106 (-4) -1089 (-43)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +9 (+29) +6 (+21) +6 (+19) 0 ( 0) +3 (+10) +13 (+43) +13 (+42) +16 (+52) +15 (+50) +12 (+39) +4 (+13) +7 (+23)   +104 (+28)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -12h 13' -8h 37' -1h 16' +5h 13' +12h 02' +12h 14' +12h 13' +8h 37' +1h 05' -5h 27' -12h 09' -12h 14'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -78.6 -77.9 -69.2 -46.3 -29.7 -23.3 -29.2 -45.9 -68.5 -77.7 -78.5 -78.8   -58.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 +5 +7 +4 +3 +8 +11 +15 +15 +8 +4 +6   +7.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -30.5 (-55) -31.8 (-57) -31 (-56) -30 (-54) -26.1 (-47) -19.2 (-35) -14.7 (-26) -15.3 (-28) -18.1 (-33) -22.8 (-41) -26.1 (-47) -28.8 (-52) -24.5 (-44)

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