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Naxos vs King George Island, South Shetland Islands Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Naxos, Greece and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 13,321 km or 8,278 mi.
  • To reach Naxos in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 66.2° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Naxos bearing 32.4° or NNE .
  • Naxos has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean temperature is 20.4 °C (36.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.4 °C (7.9°F) more in Naxos. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 421.3 mm (16.6 in) less which is equivalent to 421.3 l/m² (10.34 US gal/ft²) or 4,213,000 l/ha (450,398 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.7° higher in Naxos than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 14% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 17°C (30.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Naxos relative to King George Island, South Shetland Islands. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of King George Island, South Shetland Islands vs Naxos.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+19) +11 (+19) +13 (+23) +18 (+33) +23 (+42) +29 (+52) +30 (+55) +31 (+56) +27 (+49) +22 (+39) +17 (+31) +13 (+24) +20 (+37)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +32 (+1) -9 (0) -39 (-2) -66 (-3) -60 (-2) -57 (-2) -56 (-2) -57 (-2) -69 (-3) -38 (-1) -20 (-1) +18 (+1) -421 (-17)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -8h 27' -5h 00' -0h 53' +3h 24' +7h 21' +9h 40' +8h 35' +5h 00' +0h 46' -3h 32' -7h 27' -9h 41'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -14.6 +4.1 +25.7 +48.9 +65.4 +71.7 +65.8 +49.1 +26.2 +3.4 -14.8 -21.8   +25.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -11 -13.8 -15 -15.5 -14.3 -17.2 -17.3 -14.8 -14.9 -10.8 -11.2 -11.7   -14
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +8 (+14) +7.6 (+14) +9.6 (+17) +14.4 (+26) +19.8 (+36) +24.5 (+44) +25.9 (+47) +27.2 (+49) +23.3 (+42) +19 (+34) +14.4 (+26) +10.4 (+19) +17 (+31)

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