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Kotzebue/ Ralph Wien, Ak vs Pituffik/ Thule Air Base Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kotzebue/ Ralph Wien, Ak, Usa and Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland is approximately 3,040 km or 1,889 mi.
  • To reach Kotzebue/ Ralph Wien, Ak in this distance one would set out from Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 301.5° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kotzebue/ Ralph Wien, Ak bearing 210.4° or SSW .
  • Kotzebue/ Ralph Wien, Ak has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The annual average temperature is 5.4 °C (9.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.3 °C (5.9°F) more in Kotzebue/ Ralph Wien, Ak. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 104 mm (4.1 in) more which is equivalent to 104 l/m² (2.55 US gal/ft²) or 1,040,000 l/ha (111,183 US gal/ac) more. About 1 5/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.6° higher in Kotzebue/ Ralph Wien, Ak than in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Kotzebue/ Ralph Wien, Ak relative to Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Kotzebue/ Ralph Wien, Ak.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+8) +4 (+7) +7 (+13) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +6 (+10) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +4 (+8) +2 (+4) +3 (+6) +6 (+10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +4 (+8) +7 (+12) +6 (+10) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +8 (+14) +7 (+13) +7 (+13) +5 (+8) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +5 (+10)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +6 (+10) +5 (+8) +4 (+8) +4 (+7) +7 (+13) +7 (+12) +7 (+12) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +3 (+6) +5 (+9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +5 (+0) +2 (+0) +5 (+0) +3 (+0) +1 (+0) +6 (+0) +21 (+1) +21 (+1) +22 (+1) +7 (+0) +5 (+0) +5 (+0) +104 (+4)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 16' +5h 13' +0h 40' -3h 22' -4h 50' -0h 36' -3h 00' -5h 07' -0h 34' +3h 32' +4h 43' +0h 34'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +9.9 +9.5 +9.7 +9.7 +9.6 +9.7 +9.6 +9.5 +9.5 +9.3 +9.8 +10.1   +9.6

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