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Johannesburg vs Byrd Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Johannesburg, South Africa and Byrd, Antarctica is approximately 8,051 km or 5,003 mi.
  • To reach Johannesburg in this distance one would set out from Byrd bearing 149.8° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Johannesburg bearing 5.6° or N .
  • Johannesburg has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Byrd has a ice cap climate (EF).
  • The average temperature is 44.3 °C (79.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.7 °C (22.9°F) less in Johannesburg. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 513 mm (20.2 in) more which is equivalent to 513 l/m² (12.59 US gal/ft²) or 5,130,000 l/ha (548,431 US gal/ac) more. About 18 1/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 53.6° higher in Johannesburg than in Byrd.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Johannesburg relative to Byrd. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Byrd vs Johannesburg.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +35 (+63) +40 (+71) +46 (+83) +46 (+83) +46 (+82) +45 (+81) +46 (+83) +49 (+89) +53 (+96) +50 (+90) +41 (+74) +35 (+64) +44 (+80)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +119 (+5) +90 (+4) +88 (+3) +53 (+2) +8 (+0) +6 (+0) +2 (+0) +5 (+0) +27 (+1) +6 (+0) +9 (+0) +100 (+4) +513 (+20)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -10h 33' -10h 43' -1h 55' +8h 09' +10h 43' +10h 23' +10h 32' +10h 34' +1h 38' -8h 20' -10h 42' -10h 23'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +53.4 +53.6 +53.9 +53.9 +54 +53.8 +53.7 +53.6 +53.6 +53.3 +53 +53.8   +53.6

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