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- The distance between Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway and Merauke, Papua, Indonesia is approximately 11,807 km or 7,337 mi.
- To reach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard in this distance one would set out from Merauke, Papua bearing 346.2° or NNW
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard bearing 241.7° or WSW .
- Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Merauke, Papua has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
- The mean annual temperature is 27.4 °C (49.3°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 10 °C (18°F) more in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 1063 mm (41.9 in) less which is equivalent to 1063 l/m² (26.09 US gal/ft²) or 10,630,000 l/ha (1,136,418 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 57.7° lower in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard than in Merauke, Papua.
- Relative humidity levels are 5.2% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 25.8°C (46.5°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
| | |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
|
Annual |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-34 (-60) |
-33 (-59) |
-34 (-61) |
-31 (-56) |
-27 (-49) |
-23 (-41) |
-20 (-36) |
-20 (-36) |
-22 (-39) |
-26 (-46) |
-29 (-52) |
-32 (-57) |
|
-27 (-49) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-165 (-6) |
-323 (-13) |
-169 (-7) |
-164 (-6) |
-60 (-2) |
-30 (-1) |
-13 (-1) |
+21 (+1) |
+40 (+2) |
+15 (+1) |
-26 (-1) |
-189 (-7) |
|
-1063 (-42) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+3 (+10) |
+1 (+4) |
+3 (+10) |
+4 (+13) |
+7 (+23) |
+4 (+13) |
+4 (+13) |
+12 (+39) |
+17 (+57) |
+17 (+55) |
+11 (+37) |
+8 (+26) |
|
+91 (+25) |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-12h 26' |
-8h 45' |
-1h 18' |
+5h 18' |
+12h 13' |
+12h 29' |
+12h 26' |
+8h 45' |
+1h 07' |
-5h 33' |
-12h 20' |
-12h 29' |
|
0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-82.5 |
-80.9 |
-65.4 |
-42.3 |
-25.7 |
-19.2 |
-25.1 |
-41.8 |
-64.4 |
-80.7 |
-82.5 |
-82.9 |
| -57.7 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
+5 |
+4 |
+4 |
+1 |
+1 |
+5 |
+6 |
+8 |
+8 |
+6 |
+7 |
+7 |
|
+5.2 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-31.8 (-57) |
-31.5 (-57) |
-32.6 (-59) |
-30.1 (-54) |
-26 (-47) |
-21.2 (-38) |
-18.6 (-33) |
-18.2 (-33) |
-19.6 (-35) |
-23.7 (-43) |
-27 (-49) |
-29.6 (-53) |
|
-25.8 (-46) |
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Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard vs Merauke, Papua Discussion
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