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Upernavik vs Amsterdam Island Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Upernavik, Greenland and Amsterdam Island, French Southern Lands is approximately 15,382 km or 9,559 mi.
  • To reach Upernavik in this distance one would set out from Amsterdam Island bearing 341.2° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Upernavik bearing 239.2° or WSW .
  • Upernavik has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Amsterdam Island has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The mean annual temperature is 20.4 °C (36.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 19.6 °C (35.3°F) more in Upernavik. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 872 mm (34.3 in) less which is equivalent to 872 l/m² (21.4 US gal/ft²) or 8,720,000 l/ha (932,226 US gal/ac) less. About 2/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 34.2° lower in Upernavik than in Amsterdam Island.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -33 (-59) -36 (-64) -34 (-61) -25 (-46) -14 (-26) -8 (-14) -3 (-6) -4 (-8) -10 (-18) -16 (-28) -21 (-38) -28 (-50) -19 (-35)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -33 (-60) -37 (-66) -36 (-64) -28 (-50) -16 (-28) -10 (-17) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -10 (-18) -16 (-28) -22 (-39) -29 (-51) -20 (-37)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -34 (-62) -38 (-68) -38 (-68) -30 (-54) -17 (-31) -11 (-19) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -11 (-19) -16 (-29) -22 (-40) -29 (-53) -22 (-39)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -85 (-3) -68 (-3) -74 (-3) -90 (-4) -99 (-4) -99 (-4) -78 (-3) -64 (-3) -47 (-2) -54 (-2) -55 (-2) -59 (-2) -872 (-34)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -14h 17' -8h 36' -1h 22' +5h 25' +13h 13' +14h 34' +14h 19' +8h 42' +1h 10' -5h 38' -13h 25' -14h 34'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -74.4 -55.7 -34.3 -11.2 +5.5 +11.9 +5.9 -10.9 -33.7 -56.2 -74.5 -81.8   -34.2

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