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Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard vs Ny-Alesund Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway and Ny-Alesund, Norway is approximately 522 km or 324 mi.
  • To reach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard in this distance one would set out from Ny-Alesund bearing 155.8° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard bearing 162.8° or SSE .
  • Both have a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean annual temperature is 5 °C (9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.9 °C (14.2°F) less in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 23 mm (0.9 in) more which is equivalent to 23 l/m² (0.56 US gal/ft²) or 230,000 l/ha (24,589 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.4° higher in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard than in Ny-Alesund.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.2°C (11.2°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +8 (+14) +8 (+15) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) +3 (+6) +1 (+2) +0 (+1) +1 (+2) +4 (+6) +6 (+11) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +5 (+9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +12 (+0) -7 (0) -5 (0) +0 (+0) +6 (+0) +4 (+0) -5 (0) -3 (0) +2 (+0) +5 (+0) +4 (+0) +10 (+0) +23 (+1)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 00' +2h 39' +0h 35' -2h 57' -0h 09' -0h 00' -0h 00' -2h 30' -0h 29' +2h 56' +0h 02' -0h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +4.5 +4.1 +4.3 +4.4 +4.4 +4.4 +4.4 +4.4 +4.4 +4.2 +4.4 +4.4   +4.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +13 +9 +10 +9 +6 +6 +4 +4 +7 +10 +15 +17   +9.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +9.2 (+17) +9.3 (+17) +8.8 (+16) +7.4 (+13) +4 (+7) +1.9 (+3) +0.9 (+2) +1.7 (+3) +4.4 (+8) +7.4 (+13) +9.6 (+17) +10.2 (+18) +6.2 (+11)

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