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Shearwater, Ns vs Pituffik/ Thule Air Base Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Shearwater, Ns, Canada and Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland is approximately 3,556 km or 2,209 mi.
  • To reach Shearwater, Ns in this distance one would set out from Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 172.9° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Shearwater, Ns bearing 177.7° or S .
  • Shearwater, Ns has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Shearwater, Ns is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 17.7 °C (31.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.5 °C (11.7°F) less in Shearwater, Ns. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1246.6 mm (49.1 in) more which is equivalent to 1246.6 l/m² (30.59 US gal/ft²) or 12,466,000 l/ha (1,332,698 US gal/ac) more. About 11 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 31.8° higher in Shearwater, Ns than in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Shearwater, Ns 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 Shearwater, Ns.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +19 (+34) +20 (+36) +23 (+41) +21 (+37) +16 (+29) +14 (+26) +14 (+26) +16 (+29) +18 (+33) +20 (+36) +21 (+37) +20 (+36) +18 (+33)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +19 (+34) +20 (+36) +23 (+42) +21 (+38) +15 (+26) +12 (+22) +13 (+23) +14 (+25) +16 (+29) +19 (+34) +21 (+37) +20 (+36) +18 (+32)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +18 (+33) +19 (+35) +23 (+41) +21 (+37) +13 (+23) +10 (+18) +11 (+20) +12 (+22) +14 (+25) +18 (+32) +21 (+37) +19 (+35) +17 (+30)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +123 (+5) +101 (+4) +107 (+4) +104 (+4) +98 (+4) +97 (+4) +82 (+3) +79 (+3) +74 (+3) +110 (+4) +130 (+5) +143 (+6) +1247 (+49)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +9h 02' +8h 00' +1h 08' -5h 11' -9h 23' -8h 41' -9h 00' -7h 54' -0h 58' +5h 26' +9h 21' +8h 41'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +31.8 +31.6 +31.8 +31.9 +31.8 +31.9 +31.8 +31.9 +31.8 +31.6 +31.8 +31.9   +31.8

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