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Narsarsuaq vs Nouakchott Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Narsarsuaq, Greenland and Nouakchott, Mauritania is approximately 5,319 km or 3,305 mi.
  • To reach Narsarsuaq in this distance one would set out from Nouakchott bearing 341.3° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Narsarsuaq bearing 320.9° or NW .
  • Narsarsuaq has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Nouakchott has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Narsarsuaq is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Nouakchott is in or near the tropical desert biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 24.8 °C (44.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9 °C (16.2°F) more in Narsarsuaq. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 458 mm (18 in) more which is equivalent to 458 l/m² (11.24 US gal/ft²) or 4,580,000 l/ha (489,632 US gal/ac) more. About 4 as much.
  • There are 1839 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Narsarsuaq. In whichever way circa 5h 02' less per day or about 3/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 41.3° lower in Narsarsuaq than in Nouakchott.
  • Relative humidity levels are 25% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 15.5°C (27.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -31 (-57) -32 (-57) -34 (-60) -29 (-52) -25 (-46) -21 (-38) -17 (-31) -18 (-33) -24 (-44) -31 (-55) -32 (-58) -31 (-56) -27 (-49)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -28 (-50) -28 (-51) -30 (-53) -26 (-46) -22 (-40) -20 (-35) -18 (-32) -19 (-34) -24 (-42) -28 (-51) -29 (-52) -28 (-50) -25 (-45)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-43) -24 (-44) -25 (-45) -22 (-39) -18 (-33) -17 (-31) -17 (-31) -18 (-33) -22 (-39) -25 (-44) -25 (-45) -24 (-43) -22 (-39)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +37 (+1) +33 (+1) +38 (+1) +39 (+2) +37 (+1) +51 (+2) +45 (+2) -10 (0) +29 (+1) +44 (+2) +55 (+2) +62 (+2) +458 (+18)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +8.5 (+27) +8.5 (+30) +10 (+32) +8 (+27) +8 (+26) +8.5 (+28) +10 (+32) +6 (+19) +8 (+27) +9 (+29) +11.5 (+38) +9.5 (+31)   +105.5 (+29)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -6h 46' -6h 52' -5h 42' -4h 40' -4h 03' -3h 10' -3h 09' -2h 25' -4h 02' -5h 21' -7h 02' -7h 17'   -5h 02'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 55' -2h 51' -0h 30' +1h 56' +4h 15' +5h 41' +5h 00' +2h 51' +0h 26' -2h 00' -4h 18' -5h 41'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -42.9 -42.8 -43 -43 -38.6 -32.4 -38 -43.1 -43 -42.9 -42.9 -43   -41.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +34 +34 +36 +33 +30 +21 +11 +3 +10 +26 +31 +31   +25
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -14.9 (-27) -14.8 (-27) -15.8 (-28) -12.9 (-23) -11.4 (-21) -13 (-23) -14.5 (-26) -17.3 (-31) -19.9 (-36) -18.4 (-33) -16.9 (-30) -16 (-29) -15.5 (-28)

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