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| Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Cotonou Climate & Distance Between | |
- The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Cotonou, Benin is approximately 8,839 km or 5,493 mi.
- To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Cotonou bearing 347° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 287° or WNW .
- Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Cotonou has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
- The average temperature is 38.4 °C (69.1°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 25.9 °C (46.6°F) more in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 1184.3 mm (46.6 in) less which is equivalent to 1184.3 l/m² (29.07 US gal/ft²) or 11,843,000 l/ha (1,266,095 US gal/ac) less. About 0 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 60.7° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Cotonou.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Pituffik/ Thule Air Base relative to Cotonou. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Cotonou vs Pituffik/ Thule Air Base.
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-50 (-90) |
-52 (-94) |
-52 (-94) |
-44 (-80) |
-34 (-60) |
-25 (-45) |
-21 (-37) |
-22 (-39) |
-28 (-50) |
-36 (-65) |
-44 (-79) |
-49 (-87) |
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-38 (-68) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-51 (-91) |
-53 (-96) |
-53 (-95) |
-46 (-82) |
-33 (-60) |
-25 (-45) |
-21 (-38) |
-22 (-39) |
-28 (-50) |
-37 (-66) |
-44 (-80) |
-49 (-88) |
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-38 (-69) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-51 (-91) |
-54 (-97) |
-54 (-97) |
-47 (-84) |
-33 (-60) |
-24 (-44) |
-22 (-39) |
-22 (-39) |
-28 (-50) |
-37 (-66) |
-44 (-80) |
-49 (-88) |
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-39 (-69) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-3 (0) |
-31 (-1) |
-70 (-3) |
-131 (-5) |
-190 (-7) |
-349 (-14) |
-131 (-5) |
-41 (-2) |
-81 (-3) |
-115 (-5) |
-31 (-1) |
-12 (0) |
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-1184 (-47) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-11h 40' |
-9h 37' |
-1h 25' |
+6h 18' |
+11h 42' |
+11h 38' |
+11h 40' |
+9h 31' |
+1h 13' |
-6h 35' |
-11h 42' |
-11h 38' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-70 |
-69.5 |
-69.8 |
-58.9 |
-42.3 |
-36 |
-41.9 |
-58.8 |
-69.9 |
-69.6 |
-70 |
-70.1 |
| -60.7 |
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Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Cotonou Discussion
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