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- The distance between Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland and Wairakei, New Zealand is approximately 14,809 km or 9,202 mi.
- To reach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base in this distance one would set out from Wairakei bearing 16.8° or NNE
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 104.1° or ESE .
- Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Wairakei has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Wairakei is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
- The average annual temperature is 23.5 °C (42.3°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 18.5 °C (33.3°F) more in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 1092 mm (43 in) less which is equivalent to 1092 l/m² (26.8 US gal/ft²) or 10,920,000 l/ha (1,167,420 US gal/ac) less. About 1/9 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 37.1° lower in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base than in Wairakei.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Pituffik/ Thule Air Base relative to Wairakei. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Wairakei 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) |
-41 (-74) |
-42 (-76) |
-40 (-72) |
-30 (-54) |
-15 (-28) |
-6 (-11) |
-2 (-4) |
-4 (-7) |
-12 (-21) |
-22 (-39) |
-31 (-55) |
-38 (-68) |
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-24 (-42) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-79 (-3) |
-80 (-3) |
-94 (-4) |
-79 (-3) |
-89 (-4) |
-106 (-4) |
-100 (-4) |
-93 (-4) |
-92 (-4) |
-83 (-3) |
-82 (-3) |
-116 (-5) |
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-1092 (-43) |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-14h 22' |
-11h 17' |
-1h 44' |
+7h 27' |
+14h 05' |
+14h 38' |
+14h 24' |
+11h 11' |
+1h 29' |
-7h 47' |
-14h 07' |
-14h 39' |
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0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-77.5 |
-58.6 |
-37.3 |
-14.1 |
+2.5 |
+8.9 |
+3 |
-13.7 |
-36.5 |
-58.9 |
-77.5 |
-84.7 |
| -37.1 |
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