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Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Cape Hatteras, North Carolina Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, Usa is approximately 4,602 km or 2,859 mi.
  • To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Cape Hatteras, North Carolina bearing 2.4° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 8.4° or N .
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Cape Hatteras, North Carolina has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • The annual mean temperature is 27.9 °C (50.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.4 °C (18.7°F) more in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1300.7 mm (51.2 in) less which is equivalent to 1300.7 l/m² (31.92 US gal/ft²) or 13,007,000 l/ha (1,390,535 US gal/ac) less. About 0 as much.
  • There are 1048 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. In whichever way circa 2h 52' less per day or about 3/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 41.1° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 27.4°C (49.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Pituffik/ Thule Air Base relative to Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina 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 (-55) -33 (-59) -35 (-64) -32 (-58) -26 (-47) -23 (-41) -22 (-39) -23 (-42) -27 (-48) -29 (-52) -31 (-56) -32 (-57) -29 (-51)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-55) -32 (-58) -35 (-63) -32 (-57) -25 (-45) -22 (-39) -21 (-38) -22 (-40) -25 (-45) -28 (-51) -31 (-55) -31 (-56) -28 (-50)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-53) -32 (-57) -34 (-62) -31 (-57) -24 (-43) -20 (-37) -20 (-36) -21 (-37) -24 (-43) -27 (-49) -30 (-53) -30 (-54) -27 (-48)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -129 (-5) -99 (-4) -105 (-4) -84 (-3) -95 (-4) -97 (-4) -111 (-4) -128 (-5) -116 (-5) -115 (-5) -116 (-5) -107 (-4) -1301 (-51)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -8 ( -26) -5 ( -18) -7 ( -23) -5 ( -17) -5 ( -16) -4 ( -13) -5 ( -16) -5 ( -16) -3 ( -10) -2 ( -6) -2 ( -7) -4 ( -13)   -55 ( -15)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 29' -5h 16' -2h 19' +0h 56' +0h 48' -0h 20' -1h 07' -1h 46' -3h 22' -6h 03' -6h 12' -5h 21'   -2h 52'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 54' -8h 31' -1h 13' +5h 33' +10h 08' +9h 39' +9h 52' +8h 25' +1h 03' -5h 48' -10h 07' -9h 39'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -41.2 -40.9 -41.2 -41.2 -41.2 -41.3 -41.2 -41.2 -41.1 -40.9 -41.2 -41.2   -41.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -11 -8 -7 -8 -8 -4 -3 -2 -3 -3 -4 -6   -5.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -30.6 (-55) -31.7 (-57) -34.3 (-62) -31.5 (-57) -24.9 (-45) -21.5 (-39) -20.9 (-38) -21.5 (-39) -24.2 (-44) -27.4 (-49) -29.5 (-53) -30.4 (-55) -27.4 (-49)

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