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Ammassalik vs Upernavik Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Ammassalik, Greenland and Upernavik, Greenland is approximately 1,073 km or 667 mi.
  • To reach Ammassalik in this distance one would set out from Upernavik bearing 128.5° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Ammassalik bearing 145.9° or SE .
  • Both have a tundra climate (ET).
  • The annual mean temperature is 4.9 °C (8.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.9 °C (19.6°F) less in Ammassalik. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 737 mm (29 in) more which is equivalent to 737 l/m² (18.09 US gal/ft²) or 7,370,000 l/ha (787,902 US gal/ac) more. About 4 as much.
  • There are 49 more hours of sunlight per year in Ammassalik. In whichever way circa 0h 08' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.2° higher in Ammassalik than in Upernavik.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.9% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.5°C (8.1°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+16) +12 (+22) +11 (+20) +8 (+15) +4 (+6) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) 1 (+2) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +6 (+11) +5 (+10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+16) +12 (+21) +11 (+20) +8 (+15) +3 (+6) +2 (+3) +0 (+1) 0 (0) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +6 (+10) +5 (+9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+16) +12 (+21) +12 (+22) +10 (+17) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) 0 (0) +1 (+3) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +5 (+9) +5 (+9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +107 (+4) +92 (+4) +90 (+4) +65 (+3) +52 (+2) +36 (+1) +21 (+1) +35 (+1) +39 (+2) +55 (+2) +61 (+2) +84 (+3) +737 (+29)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +4 (+14) +5 (+16) +3 (+10) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) +2 (+6) +3 (+10) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) +2 (+7) +2 (+6)   +35 (+10)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 01' +0h 42' +0h 09' -1h 38' +0h 03' +0h 14' +0h 23' -0h 09' +0h 58' +0h 30' +0h 22' -0h 00'   +0h 08'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 14' +2h 53' +0h 21' -1h 32' -4h 38' -2h 39' -4h 04' -2h 59' -0h 18' +1h 37' +4h 43' +2h 39'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +7.2 +7.1 +7.2 +7.2 +7.1 +7.1 +7.2 +7.2 +7.2 +7.1 +7.2 +7.5   +7.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +9 +6 +5 +0 -7 -5 -6 -5 -9 -8 -5 +3   -1.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +10.1 (+18) +12.4 (+22) +11.7 (+21) +8.3 (+15) +2 (+4) +0.8 (+1) -0.6 (-1) -0.8 (-1) +0 (+0) +1.5 (+3) +2.6 (+5) +6.1 (+11) +4.5 (+8)

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