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Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Ghardaia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Ghardaia, Algeria is approximately 6,065 km or 3,769 mi.
  • To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Ghardaia bearing 344.2° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 278.6° or W .
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Ghardaia has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Ghardaia is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 32.5 °C (58.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.4 °C (13.3°F) more in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 62.3 mm (2.5 in) more which is equivalent to 62.3 l/m² (1.53 US gal/ft²) or 623,000 l/ha (66,603 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 44° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Ghardaia.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -34 (-62) -38 (-68) -40 (-71) -37 (-66) -30 (-54) -29 (-51) -28 (-51) -29 (-52) -30 (-53) -31 (-57) -32 (-58) -33 (-60) -33 (-59)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -2 (0) +1 (+0) -3 (0) -1 (0) +3 (+0) +5 (+0) +16 (+1) +23 (+1) +13 (+1) +5 (+0) -2 (0) +5 (+0) +62 (+2)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -10h 07' -8h 39' -1h 15' +5h 38' +10h 20' +9h 54' +10h 06' +8h 33' +1h 04' -5h 54' -10h 19' -9h 54'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -44 -43.7 -44 -44 -44 -44.1 -44 -44.1 -44.1 -43.8 -44.1 -44.1   -44

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