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Svalbard Lufthavn vs Jamestown Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Svalbard Lufthavn, Norway and Jamestown, Saint Helena is approximately 10,555 km or 6,559 mi.
  • To reach Svalbard Lufthavn in this distance one would set out from Jamestown bearing 4.2° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Svalbard Lufthavn bearing 20.4° or NNE .
  • Svalbard Lufthavn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Jamestown has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The average annual temperature is 28.5 °C (51.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 18.1 °C (32.6°F) more in Svalbard Lufthavn. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 43 mm (1.7 in) more which is equivalent to 43 l/m² (1.06 US gal/ft²) or 430,000 l/ha (45,970 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 58.7° lower in Svalbard Lufthavn than in Jamestown.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3.6% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 26.4°C (47.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Svalbard Lufthavn relative to Jamestown. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Jamestown vs Svalbard Lufthavn.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -39 (-71) -40 (-73) -40 (-72) -36 (-66) -26 (-48) -19 (-35) -14 (-26) -15 (-27) -20 (-35) -26 (-46) -31 (-56) -35 (-64) -29 (-51)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +4 (+0) +9 (+0) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) -11 (0) -7 (0) -15 (-1) +13 (+1) +15 (+1) +11 (+0) +13 (+1) +11 (+0) +43 (+2)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -12h 50' -11h 19' -1h 48' +7h 59' +12h 44' +12h 55' +12h 50' +11h 11' +1h 33' -8h 14' -12h 44' -12h 55'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -93.3 -82 -61.6 -38.5 -21.9 -15.5 -21.4 -38.2 -60.9 -82.3 -92.9 -94.2   -58.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +10 +9 +10 +7 +1 +0 +1 -1 +0 +1 -1 +6   +3.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -35.2 (-63) -36.5 (-66) -35.8 (-64) -33 (-59) -24.8 (-45) -18.2 (-33) -13.5 (-24) -14.9 (-27) -18.5 (-33) -23.9 (-43) -29.9 (-54) -32.1 (-58) -26.4 (-48)

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