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| Ammassalik vs Lerwick, Shetland Islands Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Ammassalik, Greenland and Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Uk is approximately 1,914 km or 1,189 mi.
- To reach Ammassalik in this distance one would set out from Lerwick, Shetland Islands bearing 304° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Ammassalik bearing 271.2° or W .
- Ammassalik has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Lerwick, Shetland Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- The average annual temperature is 8.6 °C (15.4°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.9 °C (10.6°F) more in Ammassalik. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 225 mm (8.9 in) less which is equivalent to 225 l/m² (5.52 US gal/ft²) or 2,250,000 l/ha (240,540 US gal/ac) less. About 4/5 as much.
- There are 393 more hours of sunlight per year in Ammassalik. In whichever way circa 1h 03' more per day or about 1 1/3 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.4° lower in Ammassalik than in Lerwick, Shetland Islands.
- Relative humidity levels are 4.1% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 9.1°C (16.4°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Ammassalik relative to Lerwick, Shetland Islands. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Lerwick, Shetland Islands vs Ammassalik.
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-9 (-17) |
-9 (-16) |
-10 (-18) |
-7 (-13) |
-5 (-10) |
-4 (-8) |
-3 (-5) |
-4 (-7) |
-6 (-10) |
-8 (-15) |
-9 (-16) |
-10 (-18) |
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-7 (-13) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-11 (-19) |
-11 (-19) |
-12 (-22) |
-9 (-17) |
-7 (-13) |
-6 (-11) |
-5 (-9) |
-6 (-10) |
-7 (-13) |
-9 (-16) |
-10 (-18) |
-11 (-20) |
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-9 (-16) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-12 (-22) |
-13 (-23) |
-14 (-24) |
-10 (-18) |
-8 (-14) |
-7 (-12) |
-6 (-11) |
-7 (-12) |
-8 (-14) |
-10 (-17) |
-11 (-20) |
-13 (-23) |
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-10 (-17) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-13 (-1) |
+10 (+0) |
-16 (-1) |
+5 (+0) |
+1 (+0) |
-10 (0) |
-15 (-1) |
-13 (-1) |
-43 (-2) |
-48 (-2) |
-47 (-2) |
-36 (-1) |
|
-225 (-9) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-14 ( -45) |
-11 ( -39) |
-9 ( -29) |
-11 ( -37) |
-6 ( -19) |
-7 ( -23) |
-10 ( -32) |
-9 ( -29) |
-8 ( -27) |
-11 ( -35) |
-12 ( -40) |
-14 ( -45) |
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-122 ( -33) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-0h 46' |
-0h 27' |
+0h 40' |
+1h 06' |
+2h 17' |
+2h 28' |
+5h 05' |
+2h 58' |
+0h 56' |
-0h 25' |
-0h 40' |
-0h 27' |
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+1h 03' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-2h 10' |
-0h 59' |
-0h 09' |
+0h 38' |
+1h 41' |
+2h 57' |
+2h 14' |
+0h 59' |
+0h 08' |
-0h 39' |
-1h 43' |
-2h 57' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-5.4 |
-5.4 |
-5.4 |
-5.4 |
-5.5 |
-5.5 |
-5.5 |
-5.5 |
-5.5 |
-5.5 |
-5.4 |
-5.2 |
| -5.4 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-6 |
-4 |
-4 |
-1 |
+3 |
+2 |
-4 |
-3 |
-8 |
-6 |
-9 |
-9 |
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-4.1 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-10.9 (-20) |
-10.8 (-19) |
-12.3 (-22) |
-9.1 (-16) |
-6.5 (-12) |
-5.4 (-10) |
-6.2 (-11) |
-6.4 (-12) |
-8.6 (-15) |
-9.2 (-17) |
-11.6 (-21) |
-12.5 (-23) |
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-9.1 (-16) |
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