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Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Chita Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Chita, Russia is approximately 5,720 km or 3,555 mi.
  • To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Chita bearing 0.6° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 178.4° or S .
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Chita has a boreal subarctic climate with dry winters (Dwc).
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Chita is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 8.3 °C (14.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 16.8 °C (30.2°F) less in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to hypercontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 219 mm (8.6 in) less which is equivalent to 219 l/m² (5.37 US gal/ft²) or 2,190,000 l/ha (234,126 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • There are 683 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. In whichever way circa 1h 53' less per day or about 5/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24.4° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Chita.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.9°C (14.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) -3 (-5) -12 (-22) -17 (-31) -14 (-24) -14 (-24) -14 (-26) -11 (-20) -10 (-17) -9 (-16) -3 (-5) +2 (+4) -8 (-15)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +4 (+0) +4 (+0) +0 (+0) -1 (0) -13 (-1) -44 (-2) -77 (-3) -66 (-3) -33 (-1) +0 (+0) +3 (+0) +4 (+0) -219 (-9)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) +2 (+7) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -6) -6 ( -20) -8 ( -26) -9 ( -29) -3 ( -10) +3 (+10) +3 (+10) +1 (+3)   -18 ( -5)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 58' -5h 50' -3h 30' +1h 54' +1h 19' +1h 00' +1h 07' -0h 07' -2h 08' -4h 46' -4h 22' -3h 17'   -1h 53'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -8h 05' -7h 26' -1h 02' +4h 48' +8h 33' +7h 35' +8h 01' +7h 20' +0h 53' -5h 02' -8h 30' -7h 35'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -24.4 -24 -24.3 -24.3 -24.3 -24.5 -24.6 -24.6 -24.6 -24.4 -24.6 -24.5   -24.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -10 -9 -1 -8 +16 +10 +1 -1 -2 +2 -7 -11   -1.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +2.2 (+4) -3.8 (-7) -11.8 (-21) -17.7 (-32) -8.6 (-15) -10.3 (-19) -13.6 (-24) -10.9 (-20) -9.2 (-17) -8.2 (-15) -3.6 (-6) +0.9 (+2) -7.9 (-14)

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