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Narsarsuaq vs Wilmington, North Carolina Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Narsarsuaq, Greenland and Wilmington, North Carolina, Usa is approximately 3,777 km or 2,347 mi.
  • To reach Narsarsuaq in this distance one would set out from Wilmington, North Carolina bearing 27.6° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Narsarsuaq bearing 52.6° or NE .
  • Narsarsuaq has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Wilmington, North Carolina has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Narsarsuaq is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Wilmington, North Carolina is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 16.6 °C (29.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.5 °C (4.5°F) less in Narsarsuaq. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 763.5 mm (30.1 in) less which is equivalent to 763.5 l/m² (18.74 US gal/ft²) or 7,635,000 l/ha (816,232 US gal/ac) less. About 4/9 as much.
  • There are 1438 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Narsarsuaq. In whichever way circa 3h 56' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 26.8° lower in Narsarsuaq than in Wilmington, North Carolina.
  • Relative humidity levels are 10% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 13°C (23.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-28) -16 (-29) -19 (-35) -19 (-34) -18 (-32) -17 (-30) -17 (-30) -17 (-31) -20 (-36) -21 (-37) -20 (-36) -17 (-31) -18 (-32)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -15 (-26) -18 (-32) -17 (-31) -16 (-29) -16 (-29) -17 (-30) -17 (-31) -19 (-33) -18 (-33) -17 (-31) -15 (-28) -17 (-30)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -15 (-27) -14 (-26) -14 (-24) -15 (-27) -15 (-28) -16 (-28) -16 (-29) -15 (-26) -14 (-25) -13 (-24) -14 (-26)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -61 (-2) -61 (-2) -61 (-2) -33 (-1) -75 (-3) -100 (-4) -144 (-6) -105 (-4) -61 (-2) -14 (-1) -19 (-1) -30 (-1) -764 (-30)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -4) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -6) -3 ( -10) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) +5 (+17) 0 ( 0)   0 ( 0)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 46' -4h 33' -3h 21' -3h 10' -3h 52' -3h 52' -3h 21' -2h 29' -3h 06' -4h 07' -5h 24' -5h 13'   -3h 56'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 52' -2h 11' -0h 23' +1h 29' +3h 19' +4h 30' +3h 56' +2h 12' +0h 19' -1h 32' -3h 22' -4h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -26.8 -26.8 -26.9 -26.9 -26.9 -26.9 -26.9 -26.9 -26.9 -26.8 -26.8 -26.8   -26.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +6 +8 +13 +15 +10 +11 +12 +10 +7 +11 +10 +7   +10
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -11.5 (-21) -11.4 (-21) -13.1 (-24) -11.6 (-21) -12.5 (-23) -12.9 (-23) -13 (-23) -13.9 (-25) -16.1 (-29) -14 (-25) -13.3 (-24) -12.4 (-22) -13 (-23)

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