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Nord vs Pituffik/ Thule Air Base Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nord, Greenland and Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland is approximately 1,177 km or 732 mi.
  • To reach Nord in this distance one would set out from Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 38.9° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Nord bearing 90.2° or E .
  • Both have a tundra climate (ET).
  • Both are in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 5.7 °C (10.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.8 °C (8.6°F) more in Nord. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 76 mm (3 in) more which is equivalent to 76 l/m² (1.87 US gal/ft²) or 760,000 l/ha (81,249 US gal/ac) more. About 1 3/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.1° lower in Nord than in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base.
  • Relative humidity levels are 11.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.9°C (7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Nord relative to Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Nord.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -4 (-8) -3 (-6) -1 (-3) -2 (-4) -8 (-14) -10 (-19) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -6 (-11)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -6 (-12) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -4 (-8) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -7 (-13) -9 (-17) -8 (-15) -6 (-12) -6 (-10)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -4 (-8) -3 (-6) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -7 (-13) -9 (-17) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -6 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +6 (+0) +7 (+0) +10 (+0) +15 (+1) +4 (+0) +3 (+0) +1 (+0) -2 (0) +6 (+0) +7 (+0) +10 (+0) +9 (+0) +76 (+3)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +5 (+16) +4 (+14) +6 (+19) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) +2 (+7) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6) +5 (+17) +5 (+16) +6 (+20) +5 (+16)   +44 (+12)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 00' -2h 10' -1h 15' +3h 18' -0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 00' +2h 13' +0h 59' -3h 11' -0h 00' -0h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -5.1 -5.2 -5.1 -5.1 -5.1 -5 -5.1 -5 -5 -5.2 -5 -5.1   -5.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +9 +9 +10 +13 +15 +13 +9 +10 +15 +12 +11 +8   +11.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -6.3 (-11) -5 (-9) -5.3 (-10) -3.9 (-7) -1.9 (-3) -0.2 (0) +0.1 (+0) +0 (+0) -4.9 (-9) -7.3 (-13) -6.6 (-12) -5.2 (-9) -3.9 (-7)

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