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Ammassalik vs Lugano Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Ammassalik, Greenland and Lugano, Switzerland is approximately 3,507 km or 2,179 mi.
  • To reach Ammassalik in this distance one would set out from Lugano bearing 325° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Ammassalik bearing 285.3° or WNW .
  • Ammassalik has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Lugano has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Ammassalik is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Lugano is in or near the boreal rain forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 13.2 °C (23.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4 °C (7.2°F) less in Ammassalik. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 620 mm (24.4 in) less which is equivalent to 620 l/m² (15.22 US gal/ft²) or 6,200,000 l/ha (662,821 US gal/ac) less. About 3/5 as much.
  • There are 625 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Ammassalik. In whichever way circa 1h 43' less per day or about 5/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 19.5° lower in Ammassalik than in Lugano.
  • Relative humidity levels are 10% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.7°C (19.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-17) -11 (-20) -15 (-27) -14 (-26) -14 (-25) -14 (-26) -14 (-26) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -13 (-24) -12 (-22) -11 (-19) -13 (-23)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -11 (-21) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -14 (-25) -14 (-26) -15 (-26) -14 (-26) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -11 (-19) -13 (-24)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -15 (-28) -15 (-27) -13 (-24) -13 (-23) -13 (-24) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -12 (-21) -12 (-21) -12 (-21) -13 (-23)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +39 (+2) +28 (+1) -12 (0) -80 (-3) -138 (-5) -125 (-5) -91 (-4) -107 (-4) -85 (-3) -60 (-2) -30 (-1) +41 (+2) -620 (-24)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +4 (+13) +4 (+14) +2 (+6) -1 ( -3) -6 ( -19) -5 ( -17) -4 ( -13) -4 ( -13) +1 (+3) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) +2 (+6)   -3 ( -1)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 42' -3h 43' -1h 56' -0h 42' +1h 29' -0h 06' +0h 29' -1h 05' -1h 52' -3h 00' -3h 14' -3h 17'   -1h 43'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 38' -2h 22' -0h 24' +1h 33' +3h 47' +5h 51' +4h 46' +2h 22' +0h 20' -1h 37' -3h 51' -5h 51'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -19.4 -19.4 -19.5 -19.5 -19.6 -19.6 -19.6 -19.6 -19.6 -19.6 -19.5 -19.3   -19.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +9 +11 +14 +14 +12 +14 +14 +12 +3 +3 +6 +8   +10
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -8 (-14) -8.9 (-16) -11.8 (-21) -11.5 (-21) -11.2 (-20) -11.1 (-20) -11.3 (-20) -11.4 (-21) -12.7 (-23) -11.4 (-21) -9.7 (-17) -8.8 (-16) -10.7 (-19)

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