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Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Dalatangi Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Dalatangi, Iceland is approximately 2,238 km or 1,391 mi.
  • To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Dalatangi bearing 326.2° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 273.5° or W .
  • Both have a tundra climate (ET).
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Dalatangi is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome.
  • The mean temperature is 14.7 °C (26.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 21 °C (37.8°F) more in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1285.5 mm (50.6 in) less which is equivalent to 1285.5 l/m² (31.55 US gal/ft²) or 12,855,000 l/ha (1,374,285 US gal/ac) less. About 0 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.2° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Dalatangi.
  • Relative humidity levels are 13% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 16.2°C (29.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Pituffik/ Thule Air Base relative to Dalatangi. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Dalatangi 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 (-42) -25 (-45) -24 (-44) -18 (-33) -9 (-16) -5 (-8) -3 (-6) -5 (-8) -8 (-15) -14 (-26) -18 (-33) -22 (-40) -15 (-26)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -129 (-5) -97 (-4) -112 (-4) -81 (-3) -86 (-3) -80 (-3) -81 (-3) -90 (-4) -142 (-6) -157 (-6) -119 (-5) -113 (-4) -1286 (-51)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 26' -5h 37' -0h 43' +3h 36' +5h 36' +2h 58' +4h 17' +5h 30' +0h 37' -3h 47' -5h 30' -2h 58'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -11.3 -11 -11.2 -11.2 -11.2 -11.3 -11.3 -11.3 -11.3 -11.1 -11.4 -11.5   -11.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -11.6 -12 -13.4 -15.7 -20.1 -15.6 -15 -13.2 -12 -10.4 -9.5 -7.7   -13
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -24.6 (-44) -26.2 (-47) -25.6 (-46) -20.2 (-36) -11.6 (-21) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -6.7 (-12) -9.7 (-17) -15.1 (-27) -19.2 (-35) -22.6 (-41) -16.2 (-29)

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