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Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Aqiq Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Aqiq, Sudan is approximately 8,464 km or 5,260 mi.
  • To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Aqiq bearing 346.7° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 249.4° or WSW .
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Aqiq has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Aqiq is in or near the tropical desert biome.
  • The mean temperature is 40.9 °C (73.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.8 °C (32°F) more in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 0.9 mm (0 in) less which is equivalent to 0.9 l/m² (0.02 US gal/ft²) or 9,000 l/ha (962 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 56.6° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Aqiq.
  • Relative humidity levels are 0.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 38.4°C (69°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -48 (-86) -49 (-89) -50 (-90) -45 (-81) -36 (-64) -32 (-58) -31 (-57) -32 (-58) -35 (-63) -41 (-73) -45 (-81) -47 (-85) -41 (-74)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -19 (-1) -3 (0) +3 (+0) +4 (+0) +7 (+0) +7 (+0) +14 (+1) +21 (+1) +18 (+1) +8 (+0) -25 (-1) -37 (-1) -1 (0)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -11h 02' -9h 13' -1h 21' +6h 01' +11h 08' +10h 55' +11h 01' +9h 07' +1h 09' -6h 18' -11h 08' -10h 55'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -58.1 -57.8 -58.1 -58.2 -54.1 -47.9 -53.4 -58.3 -58.3 -57.9 -58.2 -58.2   -56.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -13 -14 -12 -13 -7 +16 +27 +25 +3 -4 -3 -9   -0.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -48.1 (-87) -49.4 (-89) -49.9 (-90) -45.2 (-81) -35 (-63) -26 (-47) -22 (-40) -23.5 (-42) -32 (-58) -39.2 (-71) -43.2 (-78) -46.8 (-84) -38.4 (-69)

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