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Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard vs Vrangelja Island Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway and Vrangelja Island, Russia is approximately 3,789 km or 2,355 mi.
  • To reach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard in this distance one would set out from Vrangelja Island bearing 351.6° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard bearing 190.2° or S .
  • Both have a tundra climate (ET).
  • The average annual temperature is 10.1 °C (18.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.8 °C (28.4°F) less in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 215.8 mm (8.5 in) more which is equivalent to 215.8 l/m² (5.3 US gal/ft²) or 2,158,000 l/ha (230,705 US gal/ac) more. About 2 2/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.5° lower in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard than in Vrangelja Island.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +16 (+29) +18 (+33) +18 (+32) +13 (+24) +6 (+10) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +5 (+8) +9 (+15) +13 (+23) +17 (+30) +10 (+18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +23 (+1) +20 (+1) +24 (+1) +14 (+1) +15 (+1) +11 (+0) +2 (+0) +9 (+0) +26 (+1) +27 (+1) +20 (+1) +27 (+1) +216 (+8)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 19' -2h 27' -0h 15' +1h 12' +1h 38' -0h 00' +0h 11' +2h 24' +0h 13' -1h 18' -1h 32' -0h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -4 -3.7 -3.8 -3.7 -3.7 -3.6 -3.5 -3.3 -3.3 -3.2 -3.6 -3.6   -3.5

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