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Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Eilat Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Eilat, Israel is approximately 7,164 km or 4,452 mi.
  • To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Eilat bearing 345.5° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 249.5° or WSW .
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Eilat has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Eilat is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The mean temperature is 35.7 °C (64.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.9 °C (21.4°F) more in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 92.6 mm (3.6 in) more which is equivalent to 92.6 l/m² (2.27 US gal/ft²) or 926,000 l/ha (98,996 US gal/ac) more. About 4 as much.
  • There are 1696 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. In whichever way circa 4h 39' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 46.8° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Eilat.
  • Relative humidity levels are 35.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 21.3°C (38.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Pituffik/ Thule Air Base relative to Eilat. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Eilat 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) -40 (-72) -43 (-78) -46 (-83) -44 (-79) -38 (-68) -34 (-61) -32 (-58) -33 (-59) -36 (-65) -40 (-71) -40 (-72) -40 (-71) -39 (-70)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -38 (-69) -41 (-75) -44 (-79) -41 (-75) -34 (-61) -29 (-53) -28 (-50) -29 (-51) -32 (-58) -36 (-66) -38 (-68) -38 (-68) -36 (-64)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -36 (-65) -39 (-70) -42 (-75) -39 (-70) -30 (-53) -24 (-44) -23 (-42) -24 (-43) -28 (-50) -33 (-60) -35 (-63) -36 (-64) -32 (-58)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +1 (+0) +1 (+0) +0 (+0) +3 (+0) +6 (+0) +7 (+0) +16 (+1) +24 (+1) +18 (+1) +9 (+0) +6 (+0) +2 (+0) +93 (+4)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +4 (+14) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) +5 (+16) +4 (+13) +6 (+19) +6 (+19) +6 (+20) +7 (+23) +7 (+23) +5 (+16)   +59 (+16)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -7h 25' -8h 10' -3h 58' +0h 40' -0h 15' -1h 20' -2h 32' -4h 00' -5h 28' -8h 13' -8h 10' -7h 00'   -4h 39'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -10h 19' -8h 47' -1h 16' +5h 43' +10h 31' +10h 08' +10h 18' +8h 41' +1h 05' -5h 59' -10h 30' -10h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -46.8 -46.5 -46.8 -46.8 -46.8 -47 -46.9 -47 -47 -46.7 -46.9 -46.9   -46.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +25 +23 +25 +32 +35 +49 +58 +48 +42 +35 +28 +25   +35.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -29 (-52) -32.2 (-58) -33.8 (-61) -27.7 (-50) -18.9 (-34) -8.6 (-15) -0.7 (-1) -9.9 (-18) -15.4 (-28) -23.4 (-42) -27.2 (-49) -28.9 (-52) -21.3 (-38)

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