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Isfjord Radio, Svalbard vs Cairns Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Isfjord Radio, Svalbard, Norway and Cairns, Australia is approximately 12,746 km or 7,920 mi.
  • To reach Isfjord Radio, Svalbard in this distance one would set out from Cairns bearing 350.3° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Isfjord Radio, Svalbard bearing 231.3° or SW .
  • Isfjord Radio, Svalbard has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Cairns has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • Isfjord Radio, Svalbard is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Cairns is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 28.7 °C (51.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.2 °C (20.2°F) more in Isfjord Radio, Svalbard. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1727.4 mm (68 in) less which is equivalent to 1727.4 l/m² (42.39 US gal/ft²) or 17,274,000 l/ha (1,846,705 US gal/ac) less. About 1/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 58° lower in Isfjord Radio, Svalbard than in Cairns.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -39 (-69) -38 (-69) -39 (-71) -34 (-61) -29 (-51) -22 (-39) -19 (-33) -21 (-37) -25 (-45) -30 (-55) -34 (-60) -37 (-67) -30 (-55)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -38 (-68) -38 (-68) -39 (-70) -34 (-61) -27 (-48) -19 (-35) -16 (-28) -18 (-32) -22 (-39) -28 (-50) -32 (-58) -35 (-64) -29 (-52)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -37 (-66) -38 (-68) -38 (-68) -34 (-60) -25 (-45) -17 (-30) -13 (-23) -15 (-26) -19 (-34) -26 (-46) -30 (-55) -33 (-60) -27 (-48)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -371 (-15) -397 (-16) -425 (-17) -210 (-8) -87 (-3) -31 (-1) -1 (0) +18 (+1) +3 (+0) -5 (0) -63 (-2) -159 (-6) -1727 (-68)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -12h 53' -11h 16' -1h 47' +7h 52' +12h 47' +12h 59' +12h 53' +11h 07' +1h 32' -8h 10' -12h 47' -12h 59'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -93.8 -81.2 -60.6 -37.4 -20.8 -14.3 -20.2 -36.9 -59.7 -81.2 -93.5 -94.9   -58

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