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Mt Pleasant vs Pituffik/ Thule Air Base Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mt Pleasant, New Zealand and Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland is approximately 15,419 km or 9,581 mi.
  • To reach Mt Pleasant in this distance one would set out from Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 285.5° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Mt Pleasant bearing 198° or SSW .
  • Mt Pleasant has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Mt Pleasant is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 23.7 °C (42.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 20.1 °C (36.2°F) less in Mt Pleasant. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 558.6 mm (22 in) more which is equivalent to 558.6 l/m² (13.71 US gal/ft²) or 5,586,000 l/ha (597,180 US gal/ac) more. About 5 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 32.2° higher in Mt Pleasant than in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Mt Pleasant 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 Mt Pleasant.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +40 (+72) +41 (+74) +40 (+72) +31 (+55) +16 (+29) +7 (+12) +3 (+6) +5 (+8) +12 (+22) +22 (+39) +30 (+55) +37 (+67) +24 (+43)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +42 (+2) +33 (+1) +44 (+2) +56 (+2) +62 (+2) +57 (+2) +67 (+3) +45 (+2) +27 (+1) +45 (+2) +41 (+2) +38 (+2) +559 (+22)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +14h 50' +11h 34' +1h 47' -7h 39' -14h 30' -15h 11' -14h 53' -11h 29' -1h 32' +7h 59' +14h 32' +15h 11'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +72.6 +53.7 +32.4 +9.2 -7.5 -13.9 -8 +8.8 +31.5 +54 +72.6 +79.8   +32.2

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