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Narsarsuaq vs Wakkanai Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Narsarsuaq, Greenland and Wakkanai, Japan is approximately 8,147 km or 5,062 mi.
  • To reach Narsarsuaq in this distance one would set out from Wakkanai bearing 3.6° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Narsarsuaq bearing 174.8° or S .
  • Narsarsuaq has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Wakkanai has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Narsarsuaq is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Wakkanai is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 5.5 °C (9.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.9 °C (14.2°F) less in Narsarsuaq. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 508.8 mm (20 in) less which is equivalent to 508.8 l/m² (12.49 US gal/ft²) or 5,088,000 l/ha (543,941 US gal/ac) less. About 5/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.7° lower in Narsarsuaq than in Wakkanai.
  • Relative humidity levels are 7.9% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.6°C (11.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 1 (+2) 2 (+3) -1 (-3) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -5 (-9) -8 (-15) -10 (-17) -9 (-16) -5 (-9) -2 (-4) -4 (-7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) 0 (-1) -4 (-7) -5 (-8) -4 (-6) -4 (-7) -7 (-12) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -6 (-12) -4 (-7) -5 (-10)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -11 (-19) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -7 (-13) -6 (-10) -7 (-12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -61 (-2) -35 (-1) -16 (-1) -15 (-1) -33 (-1) -13 (-1) -30 (-1) -41 (-2) -59 (-2) -76 (-3) -68 (-3) -61 (-2) -509 (-20)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 50' -1h 34' -0h 16' +1h 03' +2h 24' +3h 20' +2h 53' +1h 34' +0h 14' -1h 05' -2h 27' -3h 20'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -15.5 -15.5 -15.5 -15.6 -15.6 -15.7 -15.9 -16 -16 -15.9 -15.8 -15.7   -15.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -9 -9 -6 -8 -12 -15 -12 -11 -5 +0 -2 -6   -7.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -2.7 (-5) -1.9 (-3) -4.6 (-8) -5.3 (-10) -5.6 (-10) -6.8 (-12) -8.6 (-15) -11.7 (-21) -11.5 (-21) -9 (-16) -6.1 (-11) -4.9 (-9) -6.6 (-12)

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