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Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Auckland Airport Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Auckland Airport, New Zealand is approximately 14,669 km or 9,115 mi.
  • To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Auckland Airport bearing 16.3° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 106.1° or ESE .
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Auckland Airport has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Auckland Airport is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 26.3 °C (47.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 19.9 °C (35.8°F) more in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1012.6 mm (39.9 in) less which is equivalent to 1012.6 l/m² (24.85 US gal/ft²) or 10,126,000 l/ha (1,082,537 US gal/ac) less. About 1/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 38.7° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Auckland Airport.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -43 (-77) -44 (-80) -43 (-77) -33 (-60) -19 (-34) -10 (-18) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -14 (-26) -24 (-43) -33 (-59) -40 (-71) -26 (-47)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -68 (-3) -75 (-3) -82 (-3) -87 (-3) -93 (-4) -109 (-4) -110 (-4) -87 (-3) -75 (-3) -68 (-3) -74 (-3) -83 (-3) -1013 (-40)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -14h 13' -11h 12' -1h 43' +7h 24' +13h 58' +14h 29' +14h 15' +11h 06' +1h 28' -7h 43' -14h 00' -14h 29'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -79.1 -60.2 -38.9 -15.8 +0.9 +7.3 +1.4 -15.3 -38.1 -60.5 -79.1 -86.3   -38.7

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