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Fort Vermilion, Alberta vs Pituffik/ Thule Air Base Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Fort Vermilion, Alberta, Canada and Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland is approximately 2,709 km or 1,683 mi.
  • To reach Fort Vermilion, Alberta in this distance one would set out from Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 249.1° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Fort Vermilion, Alberta bearing 204.5° or SSW .
  • Fort Vermilion, Alberta has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Fort Vermilion, Alberta is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 9.6 °C (17.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.3 °C (18.5°F) more in Fort Vermilion, Alberta. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 230 mm (9.1 in) more which is equivalent to 230 l/m² (5.64 US gal/ft²) or 2,300,000 l/ha (245,885 US gal/ac) more. About 2 6/7 as much.
  • There are 356 more hours of sunlight per year in Fort Vermilion, Alberta. In whichever way circa 0h 59' more per day or about 1 1/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18.1° higher in Fort Vermilion, Alberta than in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Fort Vermilion, Alberta 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 Fort Vermilion, Alberta.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +8 (+14) +16 (+29) +20 (+36) +20 (+35) +17 (+30) +17 (+30) +16 (+28) +14 (+26) +14 (+25) +6 (+11) +3 (+5) +13 (+23)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+1) +5 (+9) +13 (+24) +18 (+32) +16 (+28) +13 (+23) +12 (+21) +11 (+19) +10 (+18) +11 (+20) +6 (+10) +2 (+3) +10 (+17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) +2 (+4) +10 (+18) +15 (+27) +12 (+21) +8 (+14) +7 (+12) +5 (+10) +6 (+11) +9 (+16) +5 (+9) 0 (0) +6 (+12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +16 (+1) +14 (+1) +18 (+1) +8 (+0) +27 (+1) +39 (+2) +39 (+2) +19 (+1) +12 (+0) +7 (+0) +13 (+1) +18 (+1) +230 (+9)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +4 (+13) +1 (+4) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) +3 (+10) +6 (+20) +5 (+16) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +2 (+6)   +27 (+7)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +2h 01' +3h 32' +1h 09' -2h 30' -1h 40' -0h 18' +0h 58' +1h 13' +1h 04' +2h 58' +2h 02' +1h 17'   +0h 59'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +6h 52' +6h 45' +0h 55' -4h 21' -7h 31' -6h 10' -6h 47' -6h 39' -0h 47' +4h 34' +7h 27' +6h 09'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +18.2 +17.9 +18.2 +18.2 +18.1 +18.2 +18.1 +18.1 +18 +17.8 +18.1 +18.2   +18.1

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