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Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut vs Pituffik/ Thule Air Base Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada and Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland is approximately 1,422 km or 883 mi.
  • To reach Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut in this distance one would set out from Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 179.6° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut bearing 179.8° or S .
  • Both have a tundra climate (ET).
  • Both are in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The average temperature is 2.4 °C (4.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.3 °C (9.5°F) more in Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 303 mm (11.9 in) more which is equivalent to 303 l/m² (7.44 US gal/ft²) or 3,030,000 l/ha (323,927 US gal/ac) more. About 3 4/9 as much.
  • There are 315 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut. In whichever way circa 0h 50' less per day or about 4/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.7° higher in Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut than in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base.
  • Relative humidity levels are 11.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4°C (7.1°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut 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 Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -1 (-3) +3 (+6) +4 (+7) +4 (+6) +3 (+5) +5 (+8) +4 (+7) +4 (+8) +5 (+8) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +3 (+5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) +3 (+6) +4 (+6) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +4 (+8) +5 (+9) +4 (+6) +1 (+2) +2 (+4)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) 0 (0) +2 (+3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +21 (+1) +24 (+1) +19 (+1) +18 (+1) +11 (+0) +30 (+1) +43 (+2) +34 (+1) +20 (+1) +28 (+1) +32 (+1) +23 (+1) +303 (+12)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7 (+23) +6 (+21) +5 (+16) +5 (+17) +3 (+10) +5 (+17) +5 (+16) +8 (+26) +6 (+20) +7 (+23) +4 (+13) +6 (+19)   +67 (+18)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 50' +2h 28' +1h 48' -1h 38' -4h 27' -4h 46' -2h 32' -3h 00' -1h 32' +1h 00' +1h 16' +0h 23'   -0h 50'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 11' +5h 55' +0h 46' -3h 48' -6h 09' -4h 02' -5h 03' -5h 49' -0h 40' +4h 00' +6h 04' +4h 01'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +12.8 +12.5 +12.8 +12.8 +12.7 +12.8 +12.7 +12.7 +12.7 +12.5 +12.8 +13   +12.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +11 +15 +12 +18 +18 +6 +1 +5 +11 +12 +15 +13   +11.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -1.1 (-2) +0.2 (+0) +4.8 (+9) +6.1 (+11) +5.9 (+11) +3.7 (+7) +3.5 (+6) +3.9 (+7) +5.6 (+10) +6.5 (+12) +5.7 (+10) +2.8 (+5) +4 (+7)

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