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

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  • The distance between Caxias, Brazil and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 6,503 km or 4,041 mi.
  • To reach Caxias in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 18.4° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Caxias bearing 8.5° or N .
  • Caxias has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean annual temperature is 29.1 °C (52.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.9 °C (8.8°F) less in Caxias. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 760.1 mm (29.9 in) more which is equivalent to 760.1 l/m² (18.65 US gal/ft²) or 7,601,000 l/ha (812,597 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 46.9° higher in Caxias than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 14.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 25.3°C (45.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Caxias 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 Caxias.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +25 (+45) +24 (+44) +25 (+46) +28 (+51) +30 (+54) +32 (+57) +31 (+57) +34 (+60) +33 (+59) +32 (+57) +29 (+53) +27 (+49) +29 (+53)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +202 (+8) +207 (+8) +252 (+10) +189 (+7) +67 (+3) -28 (-1) -42 (-2) -44 (-2) -62 (-2) -50 (-2) -16 (-1) +84 (+3) +760 (+30)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 57' -3h 27' -0h 36' +2h 20' +5h 08' +6h 53' +6h 04' +3h 28' +0h 31' -2h 25' -5h 13' -6h 54'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +27.2 +45.3 +57 +57.3 +57.2 +57.1 +57.2 +57.2 +57 +44.3 +26.8 +20.1   +46.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -5 -4 -4 -2 -5 -11 -19 -25 -29 -25 -23 -18   -14.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +23.3 (+42) +23.1 (+42) +24 (+43) +26.9 (+48) +28.3 (+51) +28.4 (+51) +26.5 (+48) +27.1 (+49) +25.2 (+45) +25 (+45) +23.2 (+42) +22.4 (+40) +25.3 (+46)

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