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Isfjord Radio, Svalbard vs Bishop, Ca Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Isfjord Radio, Svalbard, Norway and Bishop, Ca, Usa is approximately 6,790 km or 4,219 mi.
  • To reach Isfjord Radio, Svalbard in this distance one would set out from Bishop, Ca bearing 10.1° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Isfjord Radio, Svalbard bearing 137.6° or SE .
  • Isfjord Radio, Svalbard has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Bishop, Ca has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Isfjord Radio, Svalbard is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Bishop, Ca is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 17.2 °C (30.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.1 °C (7.4°F) less in Isfjord Radio, Svalbard. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 200.6 mm (7.9 in) more which is equivalent to 200.6 l/m² (4.92 US gal/ft²) or 2,006,000 l/ha (214,455 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 40.6° lower in Isfjord Radio, Svalbard than in Bishop, Ca.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Isfjord Radio, Svalbard relative to Bishop, Ca. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Bishop, Ca vs Isfjord Radio, Svalbard.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-34) -22 (-39) -26 (-48) -27 (-48) -28 (-50) -29 (-51) -29 (-53) -29 (-52) -27 (-49) -26 (-46) -20 (-36) -18 (-33) -25 (-45)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-24) -16 (-29) -20 (-36) -20 (-37) -20 (-36) -19 (-34) -19 (-35) -19 (-35) -18 (-32) -17 (-30) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -17 (-31)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-13) -11 (-19) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -12 (-21) -10 (-17) -9 (-17) -9 (-17) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) -4 (-8) -9 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -2 (0) +1 (+0) +14 (+1) +8 (+0) +13 (+0) +14 (+1) +19 (+1) +35 (+1) +30 (+1) +36 (+1) +23 (+1) +10 (+0) +201 (+8)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 44' -9h 19' -1h 25' +6h 31' +9h 59' +9h 28' +9h 42' +9h 09' +1h 13' -6h 46' -9h 58' -9h 28'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -40.7 -40.5 -40.8 -40.8 -40.7 -40.7 -40.5 -40.6 -40.5 -40.1 -40.5 -40.7   -40.6

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