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Ammassalik vs Byrd Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Ammassalik, Greenland and Byrd, Antarctica is approximately 16,955 km or 10,536 mi.
  • To reach Ammassalik in this distance one would set out from Byrd bearing 62.2° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Ammassalik bearing 21.8° or NNE .
  • Ammassalik has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Byrd has a ice cap climate (EF).
  • The annual average temperature is 26.4 °C (47.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.1 °C (14.6°F) less in Ammassalik. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 954 mm (37.6 in) more which is equivalent to 954 l/m² (23.41 US gal/ft²) or 9,540,000 l/ha (1,019,889 US gal/ac) more. About 32 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.1° higher in Ammassalik than in Byrd.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+13) +12 (+22) +19 (+35) +26 (+47) +34 (+61) +39 (+69) +42 (+75) +42 (+76) +40 (+73) +31 (+55) +17 (+31) +8 (+15) +26 (+48)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +112 (+4) +98 (+4) +96 (+4) +76 (+3) +58 (+2) +47 (+2) +45 (+2) +65 (+3) +75 (+3) +85 (+3) +94 (+4) +103 (+4) +954 (+38)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -19h 45' -15h 54' -2h 50' +11h 39' +18h 32' +21h 20' +19h 55' +15h 45' +2h 25' -11h 58' -18h 38' -21h 21'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -25.1 -6.4 +15.2 +38.3 +54.9 +61.2 +55.1 +38.2 +15.4 -7.3 -25.5 -32.1   +15.1

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