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Narsarsuaq vs Galena, Alaska Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Narsarsuaq, Greenland and Galena, Alaska, Usa is approximately 4,917 km or 3,055 mi.
  • To reach Narsarsuaq in this distance one would set out from Galena, Alaska bearing 40.1° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Narsarsuaq bearing 145.3° or SE .
  • Both have a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Narsarsuaq is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Galena, Alaska is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 5.4 °C (9.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 22 °C (39.6°F) less in Narsarsuaq. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 283 mm (11.1 in) more which is equivalent to 283 l/m² (6.95 US gal/ft²) or 2,830,000 l/ha (302,546 US gal/ac) more. About 1 6/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.5° higher in Narsarsuaq than in Galena, Alaska.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.9°C (10.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +17 (+30) +15 (+28) +9 (+15) +3 (+6) -2 (-4) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -2 (-4) 0 (-1) +5 (+10) +12 (+21) +13 (+23) +5 (+9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +17 (+30) +16 (+30) +10 (+18) +5 (+9) -1 (-2) -6 (-10) -5 (-10) -3 (-5) -1 (-1) +5 (+9) +12 (+21) +15 (+28) +5 (+10)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +17 (+30) +18 (+32) +12 (+22) +7 (+13) +1 (+1) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -2 (-4) +0 (+1) +6 (+10) +12 (+22) +18 (+32) +7 (+12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +19 (+1) +15 (+1) +21 (+1) +33 (+1) +16 (+1) +21 (+1) +6 (+0) +5 (+0) +25 (+1) +39 (+2) +40 (+2) +43 (+2) +283 (+11)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -4) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) +2 (+6) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) -7 ( -23) -1 ( -3) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) -2 ( -6)   -4 ( -1)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 22' +0h 38' +0h 06' -0h 24' -1h 05' -1h 49' -1h 25' -0h 38' -0h 05' +0h 25' +1h 06' +1h 50'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +3.5 +3.4 +3.4 +3.4 +3.5 +3.6 +3.6 +3.6 +3.6 +3.6 +3.6 +3.4   +3.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -7 -7 -1 +4 +16 +20 +15 +7 +4 -6 -13 -7   +2.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +15.1 (+27) +14.7 (+26) +9.3 (+17) +5.4 (+10) +2.3 (+4) -0.5 (-1) -1.7 (-3) -1.1 (-2) +0.4 (+1) +3.7 (+7) +9.5 (+17) +13.8 (+25) +5.9 (+11)

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