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

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  • The distance between Lubbock, Texas, Usa and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 11,324 km or 7,037 mi.
  • To reach Lubbock, Texas in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 324.7° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Lubbock, Texas bearing 341.1° or NNW .
  • Lubbock, Texas has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean annual temperature is 17.9 °C (32.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14.6 °C (26.3°F) more in Lubbock, Texas. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 323.6 mm (12.7 in) less which is equivalent to 323.6 l/m² (7.94 US gal/ft²) or 3,236,000 l/ha (345,950 US gal/ac) less. About 3/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 29.1° higher in Lubbock, Texas than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 40.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8°C (14.4°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Lubbock, Texas 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 Lubbock, Texas.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +5 (+8) +10 (+18) +18 (+33) +25 (+45) +31 (+55) +32 (+58) +32 (+58) +26 (+47) +19 (+34) +11 (+20) +4 (+8) +18 (+32)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -29 (-1) -50 (-2) -66 (-3) -60 (-2) -11 (0) +10 (+0) +4 (+0) +4 (+0) -9 (0) -30 (-1) -49 (-2) -38 (-2) -324 (-13)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -8h 10' -4h 50' -0h 52' +3h 17' +7h 06' +9h 22' +8h 19' +4h 50' +0h 44' -3h 24' -7h 12' -9h 22'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -11.1 +7.7 +29.2 +52.5 +68.9 +75.2 +69.1 +52.4 +29.5 +6.7 -11.4 -18.4   +29.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -34 -37 -48 -46 -41 -43 -39 -39 -39 -36 -44 -41   -40.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -4.4 (-8) -2.9 (-5) -1.2 (-2) +6.1 (+11) +14 (+25) +18.9 (+34) +21.8 (+39) +21.6 (+39) +16.1 (+29) +9.9 (+18) +0.5 (+1) -4.3 (-8) +8 (+14)

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