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- The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Gibraltar, Gibraltar is approximately 5,433 km or 3,376 mi.
- To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Gibraltar bearing 343.9° or NNW
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 286.5° or WNW .
- Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Gibraltar has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
- Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Gibraltar is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
- The annual mean temperature is 29.6 °C (53.3°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.2 °C (31°F) more in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly oceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 643 mm (25.3 in) less which is equivalent to 643 l/m² (15.78 US gal/ft²) or 6,430,000 l/ha (687,410 US gal/ac) less. About 1/6 as much.
- There are 1180 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. In whichever way circa 3h 14' less per day or about 3/5 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 40.2° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Gibraltar.
- Relative humidity levels are 4.8% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 28.8°C (51.9°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Pituffik/ Thule Air Base relative to Gibraltar. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Gibraltar vs Pituffik/ Thule Air Base.
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Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-35 (-63) |
-38 (-68) |
-38 (-69) |
-33 (-59) |
-26 (-46) |
-21 (-37) |
-21 (-37) |
-23 (-41) |
-25 (-46) |
-30 (-53) |
-32 (-57) |
-35 (-63) |
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-30 (-53) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-36 (-65) |
-39 (-69) |
-39 (-70) |
-34 (-60) |
-25 (-44) |
-20 (-36) |
-19 (-35) |
-21 (-38) |
-24 (-44) |
-30 (-54) |
-33 (-60) |
-36 (-64) |
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-30 (-53) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-37 (-67) |
-39 (-71) |
-40 (-72) |
-34 (-61) |
-24 (-42) |
-19 (-34) |
-18 (-32) |
-19 (-35) |
-23 (-41) |
-30 (-54) |
-34 (-61) |
-36 (-65) |
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-29 (-53) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-146 (-6) |
-92 (-4) |
-102 (-4) |
-53 (-2) |
-18 (-1) |
+3 (+0) |
+15 (+1) |
+21 (+1) |
-5 (0) |
-43 (-2) |
-104 (-4) |
-119 (-5) |
|
-643 (-25) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-7 ( -23) |
-2 ( -7) |
-6 ( -19) |
-2 ( -7) |
+1 (+3) |
+3 (+10) |
+5.5 (+18) |
+5 (+16) |
+4 (+13) |
+2 (+6) |
0 ( 0) |
-4 ( -13) |
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-0.5 ( 0) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-5h 29' |
-5h 41' |
-2h 01' |
+1h 34' |
+0h 21' |
-1h 30' |
-2h 32' |
-3h 17' |
-4h 36' |
-6h 01' |
-4h 58' |
-4h 38' |
|
-3h 14' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-9h 50' |
-8h 28' |
-1h 13' |
+5h 31' |
+10h 05' |
+9h 35' |
+9h 48' |
+8h 23' |
+1h 02' |
-5h 46' |
-10h 03' |
-9h 35' |
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0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-40.3 |
-40 |
-40.2 |
-40.3 |
-40.3 |
-40.4 |
-40.3 |
-40.4 |
-40.3 |
-40.1 |
-40.3 |
-40.3 |
| -40.2 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
-12 |
-10 |
-9 |
-7 |
-4 |
+1 |
+5 |
+5 |
-2 |
-5 |
-11 |
-8 |
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-4.8 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-36.6 (-66) |
-38.3 (-69) |
-38.7 (-70) |
-32.8 (-59) |
-23.6 (-42) |
-18.5 (-33) |
-17.5 (-32) |
-19.1 (-34) |
-23.1 (-42) |
-29.1 (-52) |
-33.5 (-60) |
-35.2 (-63) |
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-28.8 (-52) |
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