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Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Base Antartica B. O’Hig Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Base Antartica B. O’Hig, Antarctica is approximately 15,574 km or 9,678 mi.
  • To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Base Antartica B. O’Hig bearing 355.7° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 351.6° or N .
  • Both have a tundra climate (ET).
  • The annual mean temperature is 7.3 °C (13.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 20.2 °C (36.4°F) more in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 646.5 mm (25.5 in) less which is equivalent to 646.5 l/m² (15.87 US gal/ft²) or 6,465,000 l/ha (691,151 US gal/ac) less. About 1/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.5° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Base Antartica B. O’Hig.
  • Relative humidity levels are 15.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9.5°C (17.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-43) -25 (-44) -23 (-41) -13 (-23) +1 (+1) +10 (+17) +13 (+24) +12 (+22) +4 (+7) -6 (-11) -15 (-27) -22 (-39) -7 (-13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -23 (-1) -58 (-2) -70 (-3) -72 (-3) -60 (-2) -44 (-2) -50 (-2) -43 (-2) -70 (-3) -75 (-3) -52 (-2) -31 (-1) -647 (-25)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -18h 38' -13h 38' -2h 08' +9h 01' +17h 42' +19h 43' +18h 45' +13h 33' +1h 50' -9h 24' -17h 47' -19h 43'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -52.8 -33.8 -12.4 +10.7 +27.2 +33.4 +27.5 +10.7 -12 -34.6 -53.1 -60   -12.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -17 -21 -20 -19 -21 -13 -11 -9 -13 -12 -14 -14   -15.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -25.6 (-46) -27.1 (-49) -25.1 (-45) -15.4 (-28) -2.6 (-5) +7.1 (+13) +10.5 (+19) +10.1 (+18) +1.8 (+3) -7.9 (-14) -16.6 (-30) -23.2 (-42) -9.5 (-17)

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