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Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Kolpasev Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Kolpasev, Russia is approximately 4,888 km or 3,037 mi.
  • To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Kolpasev bearing 350.8° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 201° or SSW .
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Kolpasev has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Kolpasev is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 10 °C (18°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.2 °C (16.6°F) less in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 371.2 mm (14.6 in) less which is equivalent to 371.2 l/m² (9.11 US gal/ft²) or 3,712,000 l/ha (396,837 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18.1° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Kolpasev.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -6 (-10) -15 (-26) -16 (-29) -13 (-23) -14 (-24) -14 (-25) -11 (-19) -10 (-18) -9 (-17) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -10 (-18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -18 (-1) -9 (0) -14 (-1) -20 (-1) -47 (-2) -51 (-2) -52 (-2) -47 (-2) -32 (-1) -35 (-1) -26 (-1) -22 (-1) -371 (-15)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 53' -6h 46' -0h 55' +4h 21' +7h 32' +6h 11' +6h 48' +6h 40' +0h 47' -4h 34' -7h 28' -6h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -18.1 -17.8 -18 -18 -18.1 -18.2 -18.2 -18.3 -18.3 -18.1 -18.3 -18.3   -18.1

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