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Vaernes vs Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Vaernes, Norway and Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway is approximately 1,270 km or 789 mi.
  • To reach Vaernes in this distance one would set out from Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard bearing 198.9° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Vaernes bearing 191.1° or S .
  • Vaernes has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean annual temperature is 6.7 °C (12°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.1 °C (9.2°F) more in Vaernes. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 499 mm (19.6 in) more which is equivalent to 499 l/m² (12.25 US gal/ft²) or 4,990,000 l/ha (533,464 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11° higher in Vaernes than in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.9% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.9°C (8.8°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Vaernes relative to Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard vs Vaernes.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+6) +5 (+8) +8 (+14) +9 (+16) +10 (+19) +10 (+18) +9 (+16) +8 (+15) +6 (+11) +6 (+10) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +7 (+12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +24 (+1) +23 (+1) +21 (+1) +27 (+1) +30 (+1) +45 (+2) +70 (+3) +50 (+2) +65 (+3) +62 (+2) +35 (+1) +47 (+2) +499 (+20)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 18' +4h 38' +0h 34' -2h 31' -6h 05' -4h 12' -5h 10' -4h 38' -0h 29' +2h 40' +6h 06' +4h 11'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +11.1 +11 +11.1 +11.1 +11.1 +11.1 +11.1 +11 +11 +10.9 +11.1 +11.2   +11
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -6 -9 -15 -13 -15 -14 -11 -9 -8 -6 -5 -7   -9.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +2.4 (+4) +3.3 (+6) +5.2 (+9) +6.4 (+12) +7.1 (+13) +7.4 (+13) +6.8 (+12) +6.7 (+12) +4.8 (+9) +4.3 (+8) +2.1 (+4) +2 (+4) +4.9 (+9)

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