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Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard vs Olympia, Wa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway and Olympia, Wa, Usa is approximately 6,215 km or 3,862 mi.
  • To reach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard in this distance one would set out from Olympia, Wa bearing 11.4° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard bearing 149.6° or SSE .
  • Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Olympia, Wa has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb).
  • The annual average temperature is 11.2 °C (20.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.1 °C (3.8°F) less in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 892.1 mm (35.1 in) less which is equivalent to 892.1 l/m² (21.89 US gal/ft²) or 8,921,000 l/ha (953,714 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 27.5° lower in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard than in Olympia, Wa.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard relative to Olympia, Wa. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Olympia, Wa 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) -11 (-20) -14 (-25) -16 (-29) -17 (-30) -18 (-32) -18 (-32) -18 (-32) -18 (-33) -17 (-30) -14 (-25) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -15 (-27)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -12 (-22) -14 (-24) -14 (-24) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -9 (-17) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -11 (-20)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -10 (-19) -11 (-20) -10 (-19) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -7 (-13) -8 (-14)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -165 (-6) -118 (-5) -93 (-4) -62 (-2) -30 (-1) -18 (-1) +3 (+0) +4 (+0) -9 (0) -68 (-3) -169 (-7) -169 (-7) -892 (-35)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -8h 46' -6h 30' -0h 53' +3h 45' +8h 59' +8h 23' +8h 43' +6h 30' +0h 45' -3h 57' -9h 04' -8h 22'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -27.5 -27.5 -27.7 -27.7 -27.6 -27.6 -27.5 -27.4 -27.3 -27.2 -27.4 -27.5   -27.5

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