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Upernavik vs Alexandra Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Upernavik, Greenland and Alexandra, New Zealand is approximately 16,180 km or 10,055 mi.
  • To reach Upernavik in this distance one would set out from Alexandra bearing 21.9° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Upernavik bearing 117.4° or ESE .
  • Upernavik has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Alexandra has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • The mean annual temperature is 17.1 °C (30.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.5 °C (18.9°F) more in Upernavik. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 88 mm (3.5 in) less which is equivalent to 88 l/m² (2.16 US gal/ft²) or 880,000 l/ha (94,078 US gal/ac) less. About 3/4 as much.
  • There are 655 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Upernavik. In whichever way circa 1h 48' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 26.8° lower in Upernavik than in Alexandra.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -36 (-65) -39 (-70) -36 (-65) -25 (-45) -11 (-20) -2 (-4) +3 (+5) +-2 (-4) -11 (-20) -19 (-34) -25 (-45) -32 (-58) -20 (-35)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -34 (-60) -37 (-66) -34 (-60) -24 (-42) -9 (-15) -1 (-1) +4 (+7) +1 (+2) -8 (-14) -16 (-28) -22 (-40) -29 (-52) -17 (-31)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -31 (-56) -33 (-59) -32 (-58) -22 (-40) -7 (-13) 0 (0) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) -3 (-5) -11 (-20) -19 (-34) -26 (-47) -15 (-26)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -35 (-1) -28 (-1) -23 (-1) -21 (-1) -12 (0) -6 (0) +8 (+0) +16 (+1) +16 (+1) +1 (+0) +7 (+0) -11 (0) -88 (-3)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -4) -2 ( -6) -2 ( -7) -3 ( -10) -5 ( -17) -3 ( -10) -2 ( -6) +1 (+3) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3)   -16 ( -4)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -7h 38' -6h 24' -2h 54' +2h 04' +3h 32' +4h 06' +5h 09' +2h 00' -2h 22' -5h 19' -6h 54' -7h 07'   -1h 48'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -15h 01' -9h 02' -1h 27' +5h 42' +13h 51' +15h 23' +15h 04' +9h 09' +1h 15' -5h 56' -14h 04' -15h 23'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -67.1 -48.4 -27 -3.8 +12.8 +19.3 +13.3 -3.4 -26.1 -48.7 -67.1 -74.4   -26.8

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