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Narsarsuaq vs Ottawa (airport) Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Narsarsuaq, Greenland and Ottawa (airport), Canada is approximately 2,633 km or 1,636 mi.
  • To reach Narsarsuaq in this distance one would set out from Ottawa (airport) bearing 37.2° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Narsarsuaq bearing 61.9° or ENE .
  • Narsarsuaq has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Ottawa (airport) has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Narsarsuaq is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Ottawa (airport) is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 4.9 °C (8.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14.6 °C (26.3°F) less in Narsarsuaq. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 295.4 mm (11.6 in) less which is equivalent to 295.4 l/m² (7.25 US gal/ft²) or 2,954,000 l/ha (315,802 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.8° lower in Narsarsuaq than in Ottawa (airport).

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) -2 (-4) -7 (-12) -9 (-16) -11 (-19) -12 (-21) -11 (-19) -10 (-18) -9 (-15) -4 (-7) +2 (+3) -5 (-10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +3 (+6) -3 (-5) -6 (-10) -8 (-14) -10 (-17) -11 (-19) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -4 (-8) +2 (+3) -5 (-9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+8) +4 (+7) -2 (-3) -4 (-8) -5 (-10) -7 (-13) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -6 (-10) -4 (-7) +2 (+3) -4 (-6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -21 (-1) -26 (-1) -27 (-1) -29 (-1) -38 (-2) -25 (-1) -25 (-1) -21 (-1) -16 (-1) -21 (-1) -26 (-1) -21 (-1) -295 (-12)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 50' -1h 34' -0h 16' +1h 03' +2h 25' +3h 21' +2h 54' +1h 35' +0h 14' -1h 05' -2h 27' -3h 21'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -15.8 -15.8 -15.9 -15.9 -15.8 -15.8 -15.8 -15.9 -15.8 -15.8 -15.7 -15.8   -15.8

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