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Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Athens, Ga Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Athens, Ga, Usa is approximately 4,793 km or 2,979 mi.
  • To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Athens, Ga bearing 4.9° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 17.8° or NNE .
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Athens, Ga has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Athens, Ga is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 27.7 °C (49.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.2 °C (14.8°F) more in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1139.4 mm (44.9 in) less which is equivalent to 1139.4 l/m² (27.96 US gal/ft²) or 11,394,000 l/ha (1,218,094 US gal/ac) less. About 0 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 42.4° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Athens, Ga.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-54) -34 (-61) -39 (-69) -36 (-64) -30 (-53) -26 (-48) -25 (-44) -25 (-45) -28 (-50) -30 (-54) -31 (-56) -31 (-55) -30 (-54)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -29 (-52) -32 (-58) -36 (-65) -33 (-60) -26 (-47) -23 (-42) -22 (-39) -22 (-40) -24 (-44) -27 (-48) -29 (-51) -29 (-52) -28 (-50)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-49) -30 (-54) -33 (-60) -31 (-56) -23 (-42) -20 (-35) -19 (-34) -19 (-34) -21 (-38) -23 (-42) -26 (-46) -27 (-48) -25 (-45)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -111 (-4) -106 (-4) -135 (-5) -95 (-4) -104 (-4) -93 (-4) -108 (-4) -70 (-3) -67 (-3) -71 (-3) -83 (-3) -96 (-4) -1139 (-45)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -10h 00' -8h 35' -1h 14' +5h 35' +10h 14' +9h 46' +9h 59' +8h 29' +1h 03' -5h 51' -10h 13' -9h 46'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -42.5 -42.2 -42.5 -42.6 -42.5 -42.6 -42.5 -42.5 -42.5 -42.2 -42.5 -42.5   -42.4

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