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Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Kangnung Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Kangnung, North Korea is approximately 7,247 km or 4,503 mi.
  • To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Kangnung bearing 4.5° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 164.7° or SSE .
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Kangnung has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Kangnung is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 23.7 °C (42.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.2 °C (7.6°F) more in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1252.8 mm (49.3 in) less which is equivalent to 1252.8 l/m² (30.75 US gal/ft²) or 12,528,000 l/ha (1,339,326 US gal/ac) less. About 0 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 38.6° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Kangnung.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 22.2°C (39.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -23 (-41) -25 (-46) -30 (-53) -29 (-52) -23 (-42) -19 (-34) -19 (-35) -21 (-37) -21 (-39) -25 (-44) -25 (-46) -24 (-44) -24 (-43)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -52 (-2) -55 (-2) -67 (-3) -71 (-3) -67 (-3) -103 (-4) -201 (-8) -238 (-9) -199 (-8) -100 (-4) -68 (-3) -31 (-1) -1253 (-49)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 42' -8h 23' -1h 12' +5h 27' +9h 58' +9h 26' +9h 40' +8h 18' +1h 02' -5h 43' -9h 56' -9h 25'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -38.6 -38.2 -38.5 -38.6 -38.6 -38.8 -38.8 -38.9 -38.9 -38.6 -38.8 -38.7   -38.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +11.9 +6 +2.8 +1 +1.2 -6.2 -9.2 -9 -8 +1.9 +6.8 +15   +1.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -19.6 (-35) -23.1 (-42) -27.2 (-49) -26.7 (-48) -21.2 (-38) -19 (-34) -20.5 (-37) -21.8 (-39) -21.7 (-39) -22.7 (-41) -22.2 (-40) -20.2 (-36) -22.2 (-40)

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