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Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Krasnoyarsk Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Krasnoyarsk, Russia is approximately 5,221 km or 3,244 mi.
  • To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Krasnoyarsk bearing 354.2° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 194° or SSW .
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Krasnoyarsk has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Krasnoyarsk is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 12 °C (21.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.8 °C (14°F) less in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 296 mm (11.7 in) less which is equivalent to 296 l/m² (7.26 US gal/ft²) or 2,960,000 l/ha (316,444 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • There are 136 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. In whichever way circa 0h 23' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 20.4° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Krasnoyarsk.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 11.5°C (20.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -9 (-15) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -16 (-28) -16 (-28) -15 (-28) -13 (-24) -12 (-21) -12 (-21) -9 (-15) -6 (-10) -12 (-22)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -6 (0) -3 (0) -6 (0) -16 (-1) -31 (-1) -51 (-2) -67 (-3) -41 (-2) -29 (-1) -22 (-1) -15 (-1) -9 (0) -296 (-12)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -8 ( -26) -3 ( -11) -4 ( -13) -4 ( -13) -7 ( -23) -10 ( -33) -7 ( -23) -9 ( -29) -7 ( -23) -4 ( -13) -6 ( -20) -6 ( -19)   -75 ( -20)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 44' -2h 47' -1h 07' +3h 26' +2h 56' +0h 10' +0h 03' +0h 21' -1h 06' -2h 15' -1h 34' -0h 58'   -0h 23'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -7h 23' -7h 02' -0h 58' +4h 32' +7h 57' +6h 47' +7h 19' +6h 56' +0h 49' -4h 46' -7h 54' -6h 46'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -20.4 -20.1 -20.3 -20.4 -20.4 -20.5 -20.6 -20.6 -20.6 -20.4 -20.6 -20.5   -20.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -8 -9 -3 +4 +9 +7 +0 -4 -6 +1 -6 -5   -1.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -7.2 (-13) -9.6 (-17) -16 (-29) -13.6 (-24) -12 (-22) -12.9 (-23) -14.8 (-27) -13.4 (-24) -11.9 (-21) -11 (-20) -9.3 (-17) -6.1 (-11) -11.5 (-21)

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