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Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Melgaço, Viana Do Castelo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Melgaço, Viana Do Castelo, Portugal is approximately 4,726 km or 2,936 mi.
  • To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Melgaço, Viana Do Castelo bearing 342.5° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 287.2° or WNW .
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Melgaço, Viana Do Castelo has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb).
  • Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Melgaço, Viana Do Castelo is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 25.4 °C (45.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 16.2 °C (29.2°F) more in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1032 mm (40.6 in) less which is equivalent to 1032 l/m² (25.33 US gal/ft²) or 10,320,000 l/ha (1,103,276 US gal/ac) less. About 1/9 as much.
  • There are 375 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. In whichever way circa 1h 02' less per day or about 4/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 34.3° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Melgaço, Viana Do Castelo.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 24.2°C (43.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Pituffik/ Thule Air Base relative to Melgaço, Viana Do Castelo. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Melgaço, Viana Do Castelo 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) -31 (-56) -34 (-60) -36 (-65) -32 (-57) -24 (-42) -20 (-36) -20 (-35) -21 (-37) -23 (-42) -27 (-48) -28 (-50) -30 (-54) -27 (-49)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -31 (-56) -34 (-60) -36 (-64) -31 (-55) -21 (-38) -17 (-31) -16 (-30) -17 (-30) -20 (-36) -25 (-45) -28 (-50) -30 (-54) -25 (-46)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -31 (-56) -33 (-60) -35 (-63) -29 (-52) -19 (-33) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -17 (-31) -23 (-41) -27 (-49) -30 (-54) -24 (-42)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -107 (-4) -116 (-5) -137 (-5) -71 (-3) -80 (-3) -47 (-2) -4 (0) -18 (-1) -42 (-2) -97 (-4) -146 (-6) -167 (-7) -1032 (-41)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -9 ( -29) -8 ( -28) -11 ( -35) -6 ( -20) -6 ( -19) -4 ( -13) +2 (+6) -2 ( -6) -2 ( -7) -3 ( -10) -6 ( -20) -9 ( -29)   -64 ( -18)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 56' -4h 12' -0h 29' +3h 42' +3h 17' +1h 32' -0h 01' -0h 42' -1h 52' -4h 13' -4h 06' -2h 27'   -1h 02'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 18' -8h 09' -1h 09' +5h 17' +9h 36' +8h 58' +9h 15' +8h 03' +0h 59' -5h 32' -9h 35' -8h 58'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -34.3 -34 -34.3 -34.3 -34.3 -34.4 -34.4 -34.4 -34.4 -34.1 -34.4 -34.4   -34.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -16 -11 -8 +1 +1 +6 +15 +13 +3 -4 -13 -16   -2.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -32.5 (-59) -33.7 (-61) -35.1 (-63) -28.1 (-51) -19.2 (-35) -14.5 (-26) -12.1 (-22) -12.9 (-23) -18.1 (-33) -24.1 (-43) -28.5 (-51) -31.4 (-57) -24.2 (-44)

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