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Anchorage, Alaska vs Grytviken Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Anchorage, Alaska, Usa and Grytviken, South Georgia is approximately 16,170 km or 10,048 mi.
  • To reach Anchorage, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Grytviken bearing 308.8° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Anchorage, Alaska bearing 289.3° or WNW .
  • Anchorage, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers (Dsc) whereas Grytviken has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Anchorage, Alaska is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Grytviken is in or near the boreal rain forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 0.5 °C (1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.2 °C (31°F) more in Anchorage, Alaska. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 990.9 mm (39 in) less which is equivalent to 990.9 l/m² (24.32 US gal/ft²) or 9,909,000 l/ha (1,059,338 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • There are 710 more hours of sunlight per year in Anchorage, Alaska. In whichever way circa 1h 55' more per day or about 1 5/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.2° lower in Anchorage, Alaska than in Grytviken.
  • Relative humidity levels are 7.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.2°C (2.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Anchorage, Alaska relative to Grytviken. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Grytviken vs Anchorage, Alaska.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -12 (-22) -7 (-13) +0 (0) +9 (+17) +15 (+28) +17 (+31) +15 (+27) +9 (+16) 0 (-1) -10 (-17) -13 (-24) +1 (+1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-26) -12 (-22) -9 (-15) +0 (+0) +8 (+15) +14 (+26) +17 (+30) +16 (+28) +9 (+16) -1 (-1) -9 (-16) -13 (-23) +1 (+1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -13 (-24) -9 (-16) -1 (-2) +7 (+12) +13 (+24) +16 (+29) +15 (+26) +8 (+15) +0 (+0) -8 (-15) -12 (-22) +0 (+0)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -77 (-3) -94 (-4) -120 (-5) -120 (-5) -126 (-5) -104 (-4) -99 (-4) -73 (-3) -25 (-1) -30 (-1) -65 (-3) -59 (-2) -991 (-39)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -4 ( -13) -6 ( -21) -7 ( -23) -9 ( -30) -7 ( -23) -8 ( -27) -4 ( -13) 0 ( 0) +3 (+10) -2 ( -6) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -10)   -50 ( -14)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 23' -1h 37' +2h 40' +6h 16' +7h 32' +9h 12' +7h 30' +3h 32' +0h 10' -2h 25' -3h 32' -3h 48'   +1h 55'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -10h 09' -6h 02' -1h 05' +4h 07' +8h 51' +11h 35' +10h 19' +6h 03' +0h 56' -4h 16' -8h 58' -11h 35'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -46.3 -27.6 -6.1 +17.1 +33.7 +39.9 +33.8 +17 -5.9 -28.5 -46.7 -53.6   -6.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +2 -3 -11 -18 -24 -19 -12 -9 -7 -3 +5 +6   -7.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -13.3 (-24) -11.9 (-21) -9.6 (-17) -3.4 (-6) +2.1 (+4) +9.3 (+17) +13.1 (+24) +12.5 (+23) +6.8 (+12) -1 (-2) -7.6 (-14) -10.9 (-20) -1.2 (-2)

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