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Wake Island vs Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Wake Island, Usa and Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard, Norway is approximately 9,331 km or 5,799 mi.
  • To reach Wake Island in this distance one would set out from Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard bearing 30.6° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Wake Island bearing 171.7° or S .
  • Wake Island has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The annual mean temperature is 28.3 °C (50.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.8 °C (15.8°F) less in Wake Island. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 513.4 mm (20.2 in) more which is equivalent to 513.4 l/m² (12.6 US gal/ft²) or 5,134,000 l/ha (548,859 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 53.9° higher in Wake Island than in Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Wake Island relative to Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Bear Island/ Bjørnøya, Svalbard vs Wake Island.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +32 (+57) +32 (+57) +32 (+58) +31 (+55) +29 (+52) +27 (+48) +24 (+44) +24 (+44) +26 (+47) +29 (+52) +30 (+53) +31 (+55) +29 (+52)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +32 (+57) +32 (+58) +33 (+59) +31 (+56) +28 (+50) +25 (+46) +23 (+42) +23 (+42) +25 (+45) +27 (+49) +29 (+52) +31 (+55) +28 (+51)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +32 (+57) +32 (+58) +33 (+59) +31 (+56) +27 (+48) +24 (+43) +22 (+40) +22 (+40) +23 (+42) +26 (+47) +29 (+51) +30 (+55) +28 (+50)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -10 (0) +12 (+0) +24 (+1) +42 (+2) +21 (+1) +35 (+1) +78 (+3) +120 (+5) +81 (+3) +68 (+3) +35 (+1) +8 (+0) +513 (+20)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +10h 58' +7h 50' +1h 08' -4h 40' -10h 55' -10h 51' -10h 57' -7h 50' -0h 58' +4h 54' +11h 01' +10h 51'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +55 +54.8 +55 +55.1 +53.1 +46.9 +52.2 +55.3 +55.2 +55 +55.1 +55.2   +53.9

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