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Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord vs Ammassalik Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord, Greenland and Ammassalik, Greenland is approximately 607 km or 377 mi.
  • To reach Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord in this distance one would set out from Ammassalik bearing 290.7° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord bearing 278.6° or W .
  • Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Ammassalik has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Both are in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The average temperature is 3.9 °C (7.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.4 °C (31.3°F) more in Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 855 mm (33.7 in) less which is equivalent to 855 l/m² (20.98 US gal/ft²) or 8,550,000 l/ha (914,052 US gal/ac) less. About 1/8 as much.
  • There are 183 more hours of sunlight per year in Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord. In whichever way circa 0h 30' more per day or about 1 1/8 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.4° lower in Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord than in Ammassalik.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.3°C (9.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord relative to Ammassalik. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Ammassalik vs Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -14 (-25) -9 (-16) -4 (-8) +1 (+3) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) 0 (+1) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -4 (-7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-21) -13 (-24) -9 (-16) -4 (-7) +1 (+3) +5 (+9) +5 (+8) +3 (+5) 0 (0) -5 (-9) -8 (-15) -10 (-18) -4 (-7)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -9 (-16) -5 (-8) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +1 (+2) 0 (-1) -6 (-10) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -4 (-8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -113 (-4) -99 (-4) -96 (-4) -69 (-3) -58 (-2) -38 (-1) -25 (-1) -38 (-1) -58 (-2) -74 (-3) -85 (-3) -102 (-4) -855 (-34)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 09' +0h 42' +1h 56' +2h 00' +0h 09' +0h 36' -1h 21' +0h 46' +0h 02' +0h 54' +0h 08' -0h 00'   +0h 30'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 06' -0h 20' -0h 03' +0h 12' +0h 40' +2h 08' +1h 12' +0h 20' +0h 02' -0h 13' -0h 41' -2h 11'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -1.3 -1.4 -1.4 -1.4 -1.3 -1.4 -1.4 -1.4 -1.4 -1.4 -1.3 -1.2   -1.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -3 -2 -3 -6 -18 -21 -17 -15 -8 -3 -4 +0   -8.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -11.7 (-21) -13.3 (-24) -9 (-16) -4.8 (-9) -1.7 (-3) +0.6 (+1) +1.1 (+2) +0 (+0) -1.4 (-3) -5.6 (-10) -8.7 (-16) -9.6 (-17) -5.3 (-10)

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