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Las Palmas De Gran Canaria vs Pituffik/ Thule Air Base Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Las Palmas De Gran Canaria, Canary Islands and Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland is approximately 6,080 km or 3,778 mi.
  • To reach Las Palmas De Gran Canaria in this distance one would set out from Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 119.7° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Las Palmas De Gran Canaria bearing 166.8° or SSE .
  • Las Palmas De Gran Canaria has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The annual mean temperature is 31.7 °C (57°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 22.6 °C (40.7°F) less in Las Palmas De Gran Canaria. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 5.6 mm (0.2 in) less which is equivalent to 5.6 l/m² (0.14 US gal/ft²) or 56,000 l/ha (5,987 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • There are 670 more hours of sunlight per year in Las Palmas De Gran Canaria. In whichever way circa 1h 51' more per day or about 1 2/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 48.4° higher in Las Palmas De Gran Canaria than in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base.
  • Relative humidity levels are 10.3% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 32°C (57.7°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Las Palmas De Gran Canaria 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 Las Palmas De Gran Canaria.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +40 (+72) +42 (+75) +42 (+76) +35 (+63) +26 (+46) +20 (+36) +18 (+32) +20 (+36) +25 (+46) +33 (+59) +37 (+66) +40 (+72) +31 (+56)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +41 (+73) +42 (+76) +43 (+77) +36 (+64) +26 (+46) +20 (+36) +19 (+34) +20 (+37) +26 (+46) +32 (+58) +37 (+67) +40 (+72) +32 (+57)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +43 (+77) +44 (+80) +44 (+79) +38 (+68) +27 (+48) +20 (+35) +19 (+34) +20 (+37) +26 (+47) +34 (+61) +38 (+69) +42 (+76) +33 (+59)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +11 (+0) +16 (+1) +6 (+0) +0 (+0) -5 (0) -7 (0) -16 (-1) -24 (-1) -10 (0) -2 (0) +11 (+0) +13 (+1) -6 (0)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +6 (+19) +1 (+4) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -10) -1 ( -3) -5 ( -16) -6 ( -19) -4 ( -13) -2 ( -6) +1 (+3) +4 (+13)   -8 ( -2)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +5h 36' +6h 13' +2h 27' -2h 46' -2h 54' -2h 30' -2h 40' -0h 27' +3h 06' +5h 52' +5h 16' +5h 01'   +1h 51'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +10h 26' +8h 51' +1h 17' -5h 46' -10h 37' -10h 15' -10h 25' -8h 45' -1h 06' +6h 02' +10h 36' +10h 15'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +48.5 +48.2 +48.5 +48.5 +48.5 +48.6 +48.5 +48.6 +48.5 +48.2 +48.5 +48.6   +48.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +12 +13 +11 +14 +14 +7 +9 +3 +10 +10 +11 +9   +10.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +40.9 (+74) +42.4 (+76) +42.4 (+76) +36.4 (+66) +26.7 (+48) +20.2 (+36) +19.9 (+36) +20.1 (+36) +26 (+47) +32.6 (+59) +37.2 (+67) +39.6 (+71) +32 (+58)

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