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Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Longreach Post Office Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Longreach Post Office, Australia is approximately 13,839 km or 8,600 mi.
  • To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Longreach Post Office bearing 8.9° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 142.7° or SE .
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Longreach Post Office has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Longreach Post Office is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 34.8 °C (62.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14.1 °C (25.4°F) more in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 309.7 mm (12.2 in) less which is equivalent to 309.7 l/m² (7.6 US gal/ft²) or 3,097,000 l/ha (331,090 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 52° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Longreach Post Office.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -56 (-101) -57 (-103) -54 (-98) -44 (-80) -29 (-53) -20 (-35) -16 (-28) -20 (-35) -29 (-53) -40 (-73) -49 (-89) -55 (-99) -39 (-71)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -53 (-96) -54 (-98) -52 (-93) -41 (-74) -25 (-44) -15 (-26) -10 (-19) -14 (-25) -23 (-41) -35 (-64) -45 (-81) -51 (-92) -35 (-63)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -50 (-90) -51 (-92) -48 (-87) -38 (-68) -20 (-36) -9 (-17) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -17 (-30) -31 (-55) -40 (-72) -47 (-85) -30 (-54)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -47 (-2) -60 (-2) -76 (-3) -35 (-1) -13 (-1) -6 (0) +6 (+0) +9 (+0) +9 (+0) -8 (0) -12 (0) -76 (-3) -310 (-12)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -13h 16' -10h 36' -1h 36' +6h 59' +13h 07' +13h 25' +13h 17' +10h 31' +1h 23' -7h 18' -13h 08' -13h 25'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -91.9 -73.5 -52.5 -29.3 -12.6 -6.3 -12.2 -28.9 -51.6 -73.8 -91.6 -99.4   -52

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