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- The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Locarno, Switzerland is approximately 4,736 km or 2,943 mi.
- To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Locarno bearing 340.4° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 268° or W .
- Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Locarno has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
- Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Locarno is in or near the boreal rain forest biome.
- The annual mean temperature is 23.8 °C (42.9°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.7 °C (17.5°F) more in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to semicontinental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 1716 mm (67.6 in) less which is equivalent to 1716 l/m² (42.11 US gal/ft²) or 17,160,000 l/ha (1,834,518 US gal/ac) less. About 0 as much.
- There are 616 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. In whichever way circa 1h 42' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 30.2° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Locarno.
- Relative humidity levels are 2.6% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 21.8°C (39.2°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Pituffik/ Thule Air Base relative to Locarno. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Locarno vs Pituffik/ Thule Air Base.
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-24 (-43) |
-28 (-50) |
-31 (-56) |
-28 (-50) |
-22 (-39) |
-19 (-34) |
-19 (-33) |
-19 (-34) |
-21 (-39) |
-23 (-41) |
-23 (-41) |
-24 (-43) |
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-23 (-42) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-26 (-47) |
-29 (-52) |
-32 (-58) |
-29 (-52) |
-22 (-39) |
-19 (-33) |
-18 (-32) |
-18 (-32) |
-21 (-37) |
-23 (-41) |
-25 (-44) |
-26 (-46) |
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-24 (-43) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-28 (-50) |
-30 (-55) |
-33 (-59) |
-30 (-54) |
-22 (-39) |
-18 (-32) |
-17 (-30) |
-16 (-30) |
-20 (-36) |
-23 (-41) |
-26 (-47) |
-27 (-49) |
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-24 (-43) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-50 (-2) |
-57 (-2) |
-89 (-4) |
-147 (-6) |
-209 (-8) |
-191 (-8) |
-191 (-8) |
-201 (-8) |
-177 (-7) |
-173 (-7) |
-142 (-6) |
-89 (-4) |
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-1716 (-68) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-4h 13' |
-5h 14' |
-1h 56' |
+2h 50' |
+3h 09' |
+1h 06' |
-0h 27' |
-1h 11' |
-2h 32' |
-4h 15' |
-4h 00' |
-3h 40' |
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-1h 42' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-8h 52' |
-7h 53' |
-1h 07' |
+5h 07' |
+9h 14' |
+8h 29' |
+8h 49' |
+7h 48' |
+0h 57' |
-5h 21' |
-9h 12' |
-8h 29' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-30.3 |
-30 |
-30.2 |
-30.3 |
-30.3 |
-30.4 |
-30.3 |
-30.4 |
-30.4 |
-30.1 |
-30.3 |
-30.3 |
| -30.2 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+0 |
+3 |
+4 |
+3 |
+0 |
+6 |
+9 |
+7 |
+0 |
-1 |
-2 |
+2 |
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+2.6 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-24.9 (-45) |
-26.8 (-48) |
-29.2 (-53) |
-26.2 (-47) |
-19.9 (-36) |
-15.9 (-29) |
-15.1 (-27) |
-15.3 (-28) |
-19.3 (-35) |
-21.6 (-39) |
-23.5 (-42) |
-23.9 (-43) |
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-21.8 (-39) |
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