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| Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Lanzarote Climate & Distance Between | |
- The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Lanzarote, Spain is approximately 6,009 km or 3,734 mi.
- To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Lanzarote bearing 346.3° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 297.5° or WNW .
- Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Lanzarote has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
- The annual mean temperature is 31.7 °C (57.1°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 21.4 °C (38.5°F) more in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 12 mm (0.5 in) more which is equivalent to 12 l/m² (0.29 US gal/ft²) or 120,000 l/ha (12,829 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/9 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 47.4° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Lanzarote.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Pituffik/ Thule Air Base relative to Lanzarote. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Lanzarote vs Pituffik/ Thule Air Base.
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-40 (-72) |
-42 (-75) |
-43 (-77) |
-36 (-64) |
-26 (-46) |
-20 (-36) |
-19 (-34) |
-21 (-38) |
-26 (-47) |
-32 (-58) |
-37 (-66) |
-40 (-71) |
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-32 (-57) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-19 (-1) |
-12 (0) |
-8 (0) |
0 (0) |
+5 (+0) |
+7 (+0) |
+16 (+1) |
+24 (+1) |
+16 (+1) |
+6 (+0) |
-5 (0) |
-18 (-1) |
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+12 (+0) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-10h 22' |
-8h 48' |
-1h 16' |
+5h 44' |
+10h 33' |
+10h 11' |
+10h 21' |
+8h 42' |
+1h 05' |
-6h 00' |
-10h 32' |
-10h 10' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-47.4 |
-47.2 |
-47.4 |
-47.5 |
-47.4 |
-47.6 |
-47.4 |
-47.6 |
-47.5 |
-47.2 |
-47.5 |
-47.5 |
| -47.4 |
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Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Lanzarote Discussion
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