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Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard vs Swift Current (cda), Sk Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway and Swift Current (cda), Sk, Canada is approximately 5,594 km or 3,476 mi.
  • To reach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard in this distance one would set out from Swift Current (cda), Sk bearing 16.1° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard bearing 138.4° or SE .
  • Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Swift Current (cda), Sk has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • The annual average temperature is 5.1 °C (9.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 19.2 °C (34.6°F) less in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 62.7 mm (2.5 in) more which is equivalent to 62.7 l/m² (1.54 US gal/ft²) or 627,000 l/ha (67,030 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24.1° lower in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard than in Swift Current (cda), Sk.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard relative to Swift Current (cda), Sk. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Swift Current (cda), Sk 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) +4 (+8) +1 (+2) -5 (-9) -12 (-22) -16 (-30) -18 (-33) -18 (-33) -18 (-32) -13 (-23) -10 (-17) +-1 (-2) +4 (+7) -9 (-15)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+11) +3 (+5) -3 (-6) -10 (-17) -12 (-22) -13 (-24) -13 (-24) -13 (-23) -8 (-15) -5 (-10) +2 (+3) +6 (+11) -5 (-9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+15) +4 (+8) -1 (-2) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -8 (-15) -9 (-15) -8 (-14) -3 (-6) -1 (-2) +4 (+8) +8 (+15) -2 (-3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +24 (+1) +15 (+1) +16 (+1) +0 (+0) -19 (-1) -43 (-2) -20 (-1) +2 (+0) +17 (+1) +27 (+1) +24 (+1) +21 (+1) +63 (+2)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -8h 20' -6h 14' -0h 50' +3h 35' +8h 37' +7h 53' +8h 17' +6h 14' +0h 43' -3h 46' -8h 41' -7h 53'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -24.2 -24.2 -24.3 -24.4 -24.3 -24.3 -24.2 -24.1 -24 -23.9 -24.1 -24.2   -24.1

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