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Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard vs Portage La Prairie, Mb Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway and Portage La Prairie, Mb, Canada is approximately 5,433 km or 3,376 mi.
  • To reach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard in this distance one would set out from Portage La Prairie, Mb bearing 18.3° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard bearing 130.6° or SE .
  • Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Portage La Prairie, Mb has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • The annual mean temperature is 4.2 °C (7.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 25 °C (45°F) less in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 132.5 mm (5.2 in) less which is equivalent to 132.5 l/m² (3.25 US gal/ft²) or 1,325,000 l/ha (141,651 US gal/ac) less. About 3/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24.5° lower in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard than in Portage La Prairie, Mb.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard relative to Portage La Prairie, Mb. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Portage La Prairie, Mb 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) +8 (+15) +5 (+8) -3 (-5) -12 (-21) -17 (-31) -19 (-35) -19 (-34) -18 (-32) -14 (-24) -10 (-17) +0 (0) +7 (+13) -8 (-14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+19) +7 (+12) -1 (-1) -9 (-16) -13 (-23) -15 (-26) -15 (-27) -13 (-24) -9 (-16) -6 (-10) +2 (+4) +9 (+17) -4 (-8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +13 (+24) +9 (+17) +2 (+3) -6 (-10) -8 (-14) -10 (-17) -11 (-19) -9 (-16) -4 (-8) -2 (-3) +5 (+9) +12 (+21) -1 (-1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +15 (+1) +9 (+0) +7 (+0) -18 (-1) -34 (-1) -52 (-2) -53 (-2) -42 (-2) -2 (0) +9 (+0) +13 (+1) +15 (+1) -133 (-5)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -8h 24' -6h 16' -0h 51' +3h 36' +8h 40' +7h 57' +8h 20' +6h 16' +0h 43' -3h 47' -8h 44' -7h 56'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -24.6 -24.6 -24.7 -24.7 -24.7 -24.6 -24.6 -24.5 -24.4 -24.3 -24.5 -24.6   -24.5

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