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

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  • The distance between Reno, Nevada, Usa and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 12,539 km or 7,792 mi.
  • To reach Reno, Nevada in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 313.1° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Reno, Nevada bearing 333.8° or NNW .
  • Reno, Nevada has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The average annual temperature is 12.7 °C (22.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.3 °C (23.9°F) more in Reno, Nevada. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 606 mm (23.9 in) less which is equivalent to 606 l/m² (14.87 US gal/ft²) or 6,060,000 l/ha (647,854 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.3° higher in Reno, Nevada than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 43.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.6°C (3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Reno, Nevada 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 Reno, Nevada.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) +2 (+3) +6 (+10) +11 (+20) +18 (+32) +24 (+43) +28 (+50) +28 (+50) +20 (+36) +13 (+23) +6 (+10) 0 (0) +13 (+23)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -12 (0) -42 (-2) -71 (-3) -75 (-3) -53 (-2) -48 (-2) -49 (-2) -52 (-2) -65 (-3) -67 (-3) -46 (-2) -27 (-1) -606 (-24)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -8h 39' -5h 07' -0h 55' +3h 30' +7h 32' +9h 54' +8h 48' +5h 08' +0h 47' -3h 37' -7h 38' -9h 55'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -16.9 +1.9 +23.4 +46.6 +63.1 +69.3 +63.3 +46.5 +23.7 +0.9 -17.3 -24.2   +23.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -18 -26 -42 -50 -52 -55 -61 -61 -56 -44 -33 -23   -43.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -3.8 (-7) -2.9 (-5) -3.3 (-6) -0.9 (-2) +3.8 (+7) +8.1 (+15) +8.4 (+15) +8.2 (+15) +4.7 (+8) +2.3 (+4) -1 (-2) -3.9 (-7) +1.6 (+3)

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