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

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  • The distance between Pedernales, Dominican Republic and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 8,990 km or 5,586 mi.
  • To reach Pedernales in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 347.7° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Pedernales bearing 354° or N .
  • Pedernales has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean temperature is 29.8 °C (53.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4 °C (7.2°F) less in Pedernales. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 299.6 mm (11.8 in) less which is equivalent to 299.6 l/m² (7.35 US gal/ft²) or 2,996,000 l/ha (320,292 US gal/ac) less. About 5/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 43.1° higher in Pedernales than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Pedernales 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 Pedernales.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +24 (+43) +24 (+43) +25 (+46) +29 (+52) +32 (+57) +34 (+62) +35 (+64) +36 (+66) +34 (+61) +31 (+56) +28 (+51) +25 (+46) +30 (+54)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -31 (-1) -58 (-2) -69 (-3) -43 (-2) +1 (+0) -36 (-1) -29 (-1) -3 (0) +17 (+1) +7 (+0) -25 (-1) -32 (-1) -300 (-12)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -7h 09' -4h 12' -0h 45' +2h 51' +6h 12' +8h 14' +7h 17' +4h 13' +0h 38' -2h 58' -6h 18' -8h 14'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +4.5 +23.2 +44.8 +68.1 +79.9 +80 +79.7 +68 +45.1 +22.3 +4.1 -2.8   +43.1

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