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Jan Mayen Island vs West Point, Ny Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Jan Mayen Island, Norway and West Point, Ny, Usa is approximately 4,872 km or 3,028 mi.
  • To reach Jan Mayen Island in this distance one would set out from West Point, Ny bearing 25.4° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Jan Mayen Island bearing 83.3° or E .
  • Jan Mayen Island has a tundra climate (ET) whereas West Point, Ny has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • The annual mean temperature is 11.5 °C (20.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.6 °C (28.1°F) less in Jan Mayen Island. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 578.8 mm (22.8 in) less which is equivalent to 578.8 l/m² (14.21 US gal/ft²) or 5,788,000 l/ha (618,776 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 29.9° lower in Jan Mayen Island than in West Point, Ny.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Jan Mayen Island relative to West Point, Ny. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of West Point, Ny vs Jan Mayen Island.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -6 (-11) -12 (-21) -18 (-32) -21 (-38) -23 (-41) -23 (-42) -21 (-38) -19 (-33) -14 (-25) -9 (-17) -4 (-7) -14 (-26)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-3) -4 (-7) -9 (-17) -13 (-24) -17 (-30) -19 (-35) -19 (-34) -17 (-31) -15 (-27) -12 (-21) -8 (-14) -3 (-6) -11 (-21)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) -2 (-3) -6 (-10) -10 (-18) -12 (-21) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -8 (-15) -6 (-11) -1 (-2) -8 (-14)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -19 (-1) -39 (-2) -46 (-2) -59 (-2) -94 (-4) -75 (-3) -66 (-3) -52 (-2) -28 (-1) -22 (-1) -45 (-2) -36 (-1) -579 (-23)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 05' -4h 24' -0h 42' +2h 48' +7h 55' +9h 06' +9h 11' +4h 28' +0h 36' -2h 55' -8h 05' -9h 06'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -29.7 -29.9 -30 -30 -30 -29.9 -29.9 -29.9 -29.8 -29.8 -29.5 -29.9   -29.9

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