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| Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard vs Puttalam Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway and Puttalam, Sri Lanka is approximately 8,304 km or 5,160 mi.
- To reach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard in this distance one would set out from Puttalam bearing 346° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard bearing 296.5° or WNW .
- Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Puttalam has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As).
- The mean annual temperature is 29.1 °C (52.4°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.8 °C (15.8°F) more in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 802 mm (31.6 in) less which is equivalent to 802 l/m² (19.68 US gal/ft²) or 8,020,000 l/ha (857,391 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 58.4° lower in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard than in Puttalam.
Climate Comparison Table
| |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
|
Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-35 (-62) |
-36 (-65) |
-37 (-67) |
-35 (-63) |
-31 (-56) |
-28 (-50) |
-24 (-44) |
-25 (-44) |
-27 (-48) |
-29 (-52) |
-31 (-55) |
-32 (-57) |
|
-31 (-55) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-32 (-58) |
-34 (-61) |
-35 (-63) |
-34 (-61) |
-30 (-54) |
-26 (-47) |
-24 (-42) |
-24 (-42) |
-25 (-45) |
-27 (-49) |
-29 (-52) |
-31 (-55) |
|
-29 (-52) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-30 (-54) |
-31 (-57) |
-33 (-60) |
-33 (-59) |
-29 (-52) |
-25 (-45) |
-23 (-41) |
-23 (-41) |
-23 (-42) |
-25 (-45) |
-27 (-48) |
-29 (-52) |
|
-28 (-50) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-16 (-1) |
-11 (0) |
-33 (-1) |
-154 (-6) |
-72 (-3) |
-19 (-1) |
+8 (+0) |
+21 (+1) |
-16 (-1) |
-196 (-8) |
-213 (-8) |
-101 (-4) |
|
-802 (-32) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-11h 35' |
-8h 13' |
-1h 12' |
+4h 56' |
+11h 28' |
+11h 32' |
+11h 34' |
+8h 13' |
+1h 02' |
-5h 10' |
-11h 34' |
-11h 32' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-66.2 |
-66 |
-66.2 |
-58.8 |
-42.1 |
-35.7 |
-41.6 |
-58.2 |
-66.3 |
-66 |
-66.3 |
-66.4 |
| -58.4 |
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Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard vs Puttalam Discussion
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