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- The distance between Grand Rapids, Michigan, Usa and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 11,922 km or 7,408 mi.
- To reach Grand Rapids, Michigan in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 340° or NNW
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Grand Rapids, Michigan bearing 347.4° or NNW .
- Grand Rapids, Michigan has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET).
- The mean temperature is 10.8 °C (19.4°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 19.4 °C (34.9°F) more in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 118.3 mm (4.7 in) more which is equivalent to 118.3 l/m² (2.9 US gal/ft²) or 1,183,000 l/ha (126,471 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/7 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 19.9° higher in Grand Rapids, Michigan than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.
- Relative humidity levels are 24.4% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 5.5°C (9.8°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
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Annual |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-7 (-13) |
-6 (-11) |
+1 (+1) |
+10 (+18) |
+18 (+33) |
+25 (+45) |
+28 (+50) |
+28 (+50) |
+21 (+37) |
+12 (+22) |
+4 (+8) |
-3 (-6) |
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+11 (+19) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+7 (+0) |
-31 (-1) |
-22 (-1) |
+1 (+0) |
+9 (+0) |
+34 (+1) |
+25 (+1) |
+31 (+1) |
+33 (+1) |
-6 (0) |
+17 (+1) |
+21 (+1) |
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+118 (+5) |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-8h 58' |
-5h 19' |
-0h 57' |
+3h 38' |
+7h 49' |
+10h 16' |
+9h 08' |
+5h 20' |
+0h 49' |
-3h 45' |
-7h 55' |
-10h 17' |
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0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-20.3 |
-1.5 |
+20 |
+43.2 |
+59.7 |
+66 |
+60 |
+43.2 |
+20.3 |
-2.4 |
-20.6 |
-27.6 |
| +19.9 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
-7 |
-14 |
-24 |
-31 |
-32 |
-31 |
-36 |
-33 |
-31 |
-28 |
-16 |
-10 |
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-24.4 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-8 (-14) |
-8 (-14) |
-3.3 (-6) |
+3.1 (+6) |
+10.7 (+19) |
+17.5 (+32) |
+18.4 (+33) |
+19.2 (+35) |
+13.3 (+24) |
+6 (+11) |
+1.3 (+2) |
-4.7 (-8) |
|
+5.5 (+10) |
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