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

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  • The distance between Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway and Zanzibar, Tanzania is approximately 9,081 km or 5,643 mi.
  • To reach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard in this distance one would set out from Zanzibar bearing 354.7° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard bearing 339.9° or NNW .
  • Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Zanzibar has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • The mean temperature is 27 °C (48.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9 °C (16.2°F) more in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1291 mm (50.8 in) less which is equivalent to 1291 l/m² (31.68 US gal/ft²) or 12,910,000 l/ha (1,380,165 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 58.3° lower in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard than in Zanzibar.
  • Relative humidity levels are 23.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 21.4°C (38.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard relative to Zanzibar. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Zanzibar 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) -36 (-65) -36 (-65) -36 (-65) -32 (-58) -29 (-52) -25 (-45) -22 (-40) -22 (-40) -25 (-45) -29 (-52) -31 (-56) -33 (-59) -30 (-53)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -34 (-60) -34 (-61) -34 (-61) -32 (-57) -27 (-49) -23 (-41) -20 (-35) -19 (-34) -21 (-37) -25 (-44) -28 (-50) -31 (-56) -27 (-49)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -31 (-56) -32 (-58) -32 (-58) -31 (-56) -25 (-45) -20 (-36) -17 (-31) -16 (-29) -16 (-29) -20 (-36) -24 (-43) -29 (-52) -24 (-44)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -50 (-2) -27 (-1) -120 (-5) -379 (-15) -232 (-9) -45 (-2) -24 (-1) -10 (0) -2 (0) -55 (-2) -190 (-7) -157 (-6) -1291 (-51)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -12h 19' -8h 40' -1h 17' +5h 15' +12h 07' +12h 21' +12h 19' +8h 41' +1h 06' -5h 30' -12h 14' -12h 21'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -80.4 -79.4 -67.5 -44.5 -27.9 -21.5 -27.4 -44.1 -66.7 -79.2 -80.3 -80.7   -58.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +23 +23 +20 +13 +16 +26 +29 +32 +33 +27 +18 +22   +23.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -27.7 (-50) -28.2 (-51) -29.1 (-52) -28.1 (-51) -22.8 (-41) -16.6 (-30) -13 (-23) -11.7 (-21) -12.8 (-23) -17.9 (-32) -23.1 (-42) -25.8 (-46) -21.4 (-39)

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