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Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Salem, Or Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Salem, Or, Usa is approximately 4,278 km or 2,658 mi.
  • To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Salem, Or bearing 17.7° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 67.5° or ENE .
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Salem, Or has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb).
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Salem, Or is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 22.4 °C (40.3°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 870.7 mm (34.3 in) less which is equivalent to 870.7 l/m² (21.37 US gal/ft²) or 8,707,000 l/ha (930,836 US gal/ac) less. About 1/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 31.5° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Salem, Or.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Pituffik/ Thule Air Base relative to Salem, Or. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Salem, Or 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) -27 (-49) -31 (-57) -33 (-60) -29 (-51) -22 (-40) -19 (-35) -20 (-36) -22 (-39) -24 (-43) -25 (-44) -24 (-44) -26 (-46) -25 (-45)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -28 (-50) -31 (-55) -32 (-57) -27 (-48) -18 (-33) -15 (-27) -15 (-26) -16 (-28) -18 (-33) -21 (-38) -24 (-43) -26 (-47) -22 (-40)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-49) -30 (-53) -30 (-54) -24 (-44) -14 (-26) -10 (-18) -8 (-15) -9 (-17) -12 (-22) -18 (-32) -23 (-42) -26 (-47) -19 (-35)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -144 (-6) -108 (-4) -102 (-4) -56 (-2) -41 (-2) -27 (-1) +2 (+0) +5 (+0) -21 (-1) -64 (-3) -150 (-6) -165 (-6) -871 (-34)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 00' -7h 58' -1h 07' +5h 10' +9h 21' +8h 39' +8h 58' +7h 53' +0h 58' -5h 25' -9h 19' -8h 39'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -31.6 -31.4 -31.6 -31.6 -31.6 -31.6 -31.5 -31.5 -31.5 -31.2 -31.5 -31.6   -31.5

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