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- The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Calgary, Alberta, Canada is approximately 3,413 km or 2,121 mi.
- To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Calgary, Alberta bearing 18.9° or NNE
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 60.9° or ENE .
- Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Calgary, Alberta has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
- Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Calgary, Alberta is in or near the boreal wet forest biome.
- The average annual temperature is 15.1 °C (27.2°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.2 °C (5.8°F) more in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 274.7 mm (10.8 in) less which is equivalent to 274.7 l/m² (6.74 US gal/ft²) or 2,747,000 l/ha (293,673 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
- There are 486 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. In whichever way circa 1h 20' less per day or about 7/9 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.3° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Calgary, Alberta.
- Relative humidity levels are 9.5% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 11.9°C (21.4°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
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Dec |
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-15 (-28) |
-20 (-36) |
-23 (-42) |
-23 (-42) |
-19 (-34) |
-16 (-30) |
-16 (-28) |
-17 (-30) |
-17 (-30) |
-19 (-35) |
-16 (-28) |
-16 (-28) |
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-18 (-33) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-14 (-25) |
-18 (-33) |
-22 (-39) |
-21 (-38) |
-15 (-28) |
-13 (-23) |
-12 (-21) |
-12 (-21) |
-12 (-22) |
-16 (-28) |
-14 (-24) |
-13 (-24) |
|
-15 (-27) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-11 (-20) |
-16 (-29) |
-19 (-35) |
-19 (-33) |
-12 (-21) |
-8 (-15) |
-7 (-13) |
-7 (-13) |
-8 (-14) |
-12 (-21) |
-11 (-20) |
-11 (-19) |
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-12 (-21) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-6 (0) |
-4 (0) |
-11 (0) |
-19 (-1) |
-46 (-2) |
-70 (-3) |
-54 (-2) |
-25 (-1) |
-30 (-1) |
-4 (0) |
-2 (0) |
-5 (0) |
|
-275 (-11) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-5 ( -16) |
-3 ( -11) |
-7 ( -23) |
-5 ( -17) |
-5 ( -16) |
-9 ( -30) |
-4 ( -13) |
-5 ( -16) |
-2 ( -7) |
0 ( 0) |
0 ( 0) |
-1 ( -3) |
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-46 ( -13) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-3h 15' |
-4h 02' |
-0h 34' |
+3h 42' |
+2h 23' |
+1h 42' |
-1h 30' |
-1h 38' |
-1h 58' |
-4h 11' |
-3h 42' |
-2h 56' |
|
-1h 20' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-8h 13' |
-7h 31' |
-1h 02' |
+4h 51' |
+8h 40' |
+7h 45' |
+8h 10' |
+7h 25' |
+0h 53' |
-5h 05' |
-8h 38' |
-7h 45' |
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0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-25.4 |
-25.2 |
-25.4 |
-25.4 |
-25.4 |
-25.4 |
-25.3 |
-25.3 |
-25.3 |
-25 |
-25.3 |
-25.4 |
| -25.3 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
-6 |
-7 |
-2 |
+11 |
+18 |
+19 |
+23 |
+25 |
+20 |
+14 |
+1 |
-2 |
|
+9.5 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-14.1 (-25) |
-18.7 (-34) |
-21.2 (-38) |
-17.5 (-32) |
-9.4 (-17) |
-7 (-13) |
-5.6 (-10) |
-5.1 (-9) |
-6.4 (-12) |
-11.6 (-21) |
-13 (-23) |
-13.1 (-24) |
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-11.9 (-21) |
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