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- The distance between Barrow, Alaska, Usa and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 16,579 km or 10,302 mi.
- To reach Barrow, Alaska in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 321.8° or NW
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Barrow, Alaska bearing 295.8° or WNW .
- Both have a tundra climate (ET).
- The average temperature is 10.1 °C (18.1°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 23.7 °C (42.7°F) more in Barrow, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 687.2 mm (27.1 in) less which is equivalent to 687.2 l/m² (16.87 US gal/ft²) or 6,872,000 l/ha (734,662 US gal/ac) less. About 1/7 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.4° lower in Barrow, Alaska than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.
- Relative humidity levels are 2.9% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 10.3°C (18.5°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
| | |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
|
Annual |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-28 (-50) |
-30 (-53) |
-26 (-47) |
-16 (-28) |
-4 (-6) |
+6 (+11) |
+10 (+17) |
+10 (+18) |
+3 (+6) |
-6 (-11) |
-17 (-31) |
-25 (-44) |
|
-10 (-18) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-34 (-1) |
-63 (-2) |
-86 (-3) |
-82 (-3) |
-67 (-3) |
-51 (-2) |
-36 (-1) |
-37 (-1) |
-58 (-2) |
-64 (-3) |
-62 (-2) |
-48 (-2) |
|
-687 (-27) |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-17h 59' |
-9h 47' |
-1h 39' |
+6h 26' |
+15h 46' |
+19h 10' |
+18h 13' |
+9h 51' |
+1h 25' |
-6h 41' |
-16h 02' |
-19h 10' |
|
0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-48.4 |
-29.8 |
-8.3 |
+14.9 |
+31.3 |
+37.6 |
+31.6 |
+14.7 |
-8.1 |
-30.8 |
-48.8 |
-56 |
| -8.4 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
-11 |
-11 |
-14 |
-7 |
+3 |
+6 |
+3 |
+5 |
+4 |
+4 |
-5 |
-12 |
|
-2.9 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-28.8 (-52) |
-30.3 (-55) |
-27.4 (-49) |
-16.2 (-29) |
-3.1 (-6) |
+6.9 (+12) |
+9.7 (+17) |
+10.6 (+19) |
+3.9 (+7) |
-5.4 (-10) |
-17.4 (-31) |
-25.7 (-46) |
|
-10.3 (-19) |
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