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

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  • The distance between Tuktoyaktuk, NT, Canada and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 12,102 km or 7,521 mi.
  • To reach Tuktoyaktuk, NT in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 358.6° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Tuktoyaktuk, NT bearing 359° or N .
  • Tuktoyaktuk, NT has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean annual temperature is 8.2 °C (14.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 30.2 °C (54.4°F) more in Tuktoyaktuk, NT. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 655.1 mm (25.8 in) less which is equivalent to 655.1 l/m² (16.08 US gal/ft²) or 6,551,000 l/ha (700,345 US gal/ac) less. About 1/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 16.2° higher in Tuktoyaktuk, NT than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Tuktoyaktuk, NT 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 Tuktoyaktuk, NT.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -29 (-52) -29 (-53) -26 (-47) -15 (-26) -1 (-1) +11 (+20) +17 (+30) +16 (+28) +7 (+13) -5 (-9) -19 (-35) -25 (-46) -8 (-15)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -33 (-1) -61 (-2) -84 (-3) -78 (-3) -64 (-3) -48 (-2) -36 (-1) -31 (-1) -58 (-2) -59 (-2) -58 (-2) -43 (-2) -655 (-26)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 23' -5h 34' -0h 59' +3h 48' +8h 10' +10h 44' +9h 33' +5h 35' +0h 51' -3h 56' -8h 17' -10h 45'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -24.1 -5.3 +16.2 +39.5 +55.9 +62.2 +56.2 +39.4 +16.6 -6.1 -24.4 -31.3   +16.2

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