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Narsarsuaq vs Edmonton, Alberta Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Narsarsuaq, Greenland and Edmonton, Alberta, Canada is approximately 3,974 km or 2,470 mi.
  • To reach Narsarsuaq in this distance one would set out from Edmonton, Alberta bearing 50° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Narsarsuaq bearing 109.4° or ESE .
  • Narsarsuaq has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Edmonton, Alberta has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Narsarsuaq is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Edmonton, Alberta is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 2.7 °C (4.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13 °C (23.4°F) less in Narsarsuaq. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 153.9 mm (6.1 in) more which is equivalent to 153.9 l/m² (3.78 US gal/ft²) or 1,539,000 l/ha (164,529 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/3 as much.
  • There are 793 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Narsarsuaq. In whichever way circa 2h 10' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.6° lower in Narsarsuaq than in Edmonton, Alberta.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.5°C (0.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Narsarsuaq relative to Edmonton, Alberta. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Edmonton, Alberta vs Narsarsuaq.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+10) +3 (+5) -2 (-3) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) +1 (+2) +4 (+8) -3 (-6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+10) +3 (+5) -2 (-3) -5 (-9) -6 (-12) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) +1 (+2) +4 (+8) -3 (-5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+11) +4 (+6) -1 (-1) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -3 (-6) -3 (-6) +2 (+3) +5 (+8) -1 (-2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +14 (+1) +16 (+1) +21 (+1) +18 (+1) -6 (0) -28 (-1) -31 (-1) +4 (+0) +25 (+1) +37 (+1) +44 (+2) +40 (+2) +154 (+6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -2 ( -6) -2 ( -7) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) -4 ( -13) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -6) +3 (+10) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) -1 ( -3)   -3 ( -1)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 52' -2h 05' -1h 25' -1h 20' -2h 36' -2h 04' -4h 11' -2h 21' -2h 02' -2h 11' -1h 58' -1h 52'   -2h 10'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 43' -0h 55' -0h 09' +0h 36' +1h 26' +2h 03' +1h 45' +0h 55' +0h 08' -0h 38' -1h 28' -2h 03'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -7.6 -7.6 -7.7 -7.7 -7.6 -7.6 -7.6 -7.6 -7.5 -7.5 -7.5 -7.6   -7.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -15 -11 -1 +16 +24 +20 +23 +18 +17 +11 -7 -15   +6.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +3.2 (+6) +0.9 (+2) -1.7 (-3) -0.9 (-2) +0.4 (+1) -1.9 (-3) -1.5 (-3) -2.8 (-5) -1.3 (-2) -2.5 (-5) -0.1 (0) +2 (+4) -0.5 (-1)

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