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

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  • The distance between Shanghai, China and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 16,572 km or 10,298 mi.
  • To reach Shanghai in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 180.7° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Shanghai bearing 359.6° or N .
  • Shanghai has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The average annual temperature is 18.1 °C (32.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.8 °C (28.4°F) more in Shanghai. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 313.8 mm (12.4 in) more which is equivalent to 313.8 l/m² (7.7 US gal/ft²) or 3,138,000 l/ha (335,473 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 31.6° higher in Shanghai than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 4.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 16.7°C (30°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Shanghai 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 Shanghai.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +8 (+14) +16 (+29) +23 (+42) +29 (+52) +33 (+60) +34 (+62) +28 (+50) +21 (+37) +13 (+24) +6 (+10) +18 (+33)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) 0 (0) -8 (0) -8 (0) +18 (+1) +44 (+2) +92 (+4) +72 (+3) +73 (+3) +81 (+3) -17 (-1) -16 (-1) -17 (-1) +314 (+12)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -7h 59' -4h 43' -0h 50' +3h 13' +6h 57' +9h 09' +8h 08' +4h 44' +0h 43' -3h 20' -7h 03' -9h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -8.8 +9.9 +31.4 +54.7 +71.2 +77.6 +71.7 +55 +32.2 +9.4 -8.9 -15.9   +31.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -5 -6 -8 -6 -5 -1 -2 -1 -3 -5 -7 -8   -4.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +1.1 (+2) +1.9 (+3) +6.3 (+11) +14.5 (+26) +21.6 (+39) +28.1 (+51) +32.1 (+58) +33.3 (+60) +26.7 (+48) +19.2 (+35) +11.6 (+21) +3.8 (+7) +16.7 (+30)

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