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Wanganui, Cooks Gdns vs Pituffik/ Thule Air Base Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Wanganui, Cooks Gdns, New Zealand and Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland is approximately 14,973 km or 9,305 mi.
  • To reach Wanganui, Cooks Gdns in this distance one would set out from Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 284.6° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Wanganui, Cooks Gdns bearing 197.1° or SSW .
  • Wanganui, Cooks Gdns has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Wanganui, Cooks Gdns is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 25 °C (45°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 20 °C (36°F) less in Wanganui, Cooks Gdns. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 736.1 mm (29 in) more which is equivalent to 736.1 l/m² (18.07 US gal/ft²) or 7,361,000 l/ha (786,940 US gal/ac) more. About 7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 35.8° higher in Wanganui, Cooks Gdns than in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Wanganui, Cooks Gdns 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 Wanganui, Cooks Gdns.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +41 (+75) +43 (+77) +41 (+74) +32 (+57) +18 (+32) +8 (+15) +4 (+8) +6 (+11) +13 (+24) +23 (+41) +32 (+57) +38 (+69) +25 (+45)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +61 (+2) +52 (+2) +62 (+2) +61 (+2) +72 (+3) +78 (+3) +68 (+3) +49 (+2) +49 (+2) +60 (+2) +57 (+2) +70 (+3) +736 (+29)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +14h 29' +11h 21' +1h 44' -7h 30' -14h 12' -14h 46' -14h 31' -11h 16' -1h 30' +7h 50' +14h 13' +14h 46'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +76.2 +57.3 +36 +12.8 -3.8 -10.2 -4.3 +12.4 +35.2 +57.6 +76.2 +83.4   +35.8

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