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

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  • The distance between Kuantan, Malaysia and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 13,356 km or 8,300 mi.
  • To reach Kuantan in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 159.4° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kuantan bearing 9.5° or N .
  • Kuantan has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean annual temperature is 28.2 °C (50.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6 °C (10.8°F) less in Kuantan. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2103.3 mm (82.8 in) more which is equivalent to 2103.3 l/m² (51.62 US gal/ft²) or 21,033,000 l/ha (2,248,567 US gal/ac) more. About 3 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 47.4° higher in Kuantan than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Kuantan 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 Kuantan.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +23 (+42) +24 (+42) +25 (+46) +29 (+51) +31 (+56) +32 (+58) +32 (+57) +33 (+59) +31 (+55) +29 (+51) +26 (+47) +24 (+43) +28 (+51)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +256 (+10) +75 (+3) +89 (+4) +79 (+3) +132 (+5) +100 (+4) +117 (+5) +114 (+4) +159 (+6) +195 (+8) +276 (+11) +512 (+20) +2103 (+83)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 24' -3h 44' -0h 39' +2h 32' +5h 32' +7h 23' +6h 31' +3h 44' +0h 34' -2h 37' -5h 37' -7h 23'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +18.5 +37 +58.5 +66 +65.9 +65.7 +65.7 +65.7 +59.2 +36.5 +18.4 +11.5   +47.4

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