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Upernavik vs Basel Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Upernavik, Greenland and Basel, Switzerland is approximately 4,172 km or 2,592 mi.
  • To reach Upernavik in this distance one would set out from Basel bearing 334.2° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Upernavik bearing 276.3° or W .
  • Upernavik has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Basel has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • The annual average temperature is 16.1 °C (29°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.5 °C (11.7°F) more in Upernavik. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 537 mm (21.1 in) less which is equivalent to 537 l/m² (13.18 US gal/ft²) or 5,370,000 l/ha (574,089 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • There are 254 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Upernavik. In whichever way circa 0h 42' less per day or about 6/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.2° lower in Upernavik than in Basel.
  • Relative humidity levels are 4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 14.8°C (26.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-31) -22 (-40) -27 (-49) -24 (-43) -19 (-34) -18 (-32) -16 (-29) -16 (-29) -18 (-32) -16 (-29) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -18 (-33)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-30) -21 (-37) -26 (-46) -22 (-39) -17 (-30) -15 (-26) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -14 (-24) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -14 (-25) -16 (-29)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-31) -21 (-38) -25 (-45) -21 (-38) -14 (-25) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -15 (-27) -15 (-27)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -42 (-2) -30 (-1) -40 (-2) -43 (-2) -65 (-3) -79 (-3) -60 (-2) -63 (-2) -43 (-2) -29 (-1) -21 (-1) -22 (-1) -537 (-21)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -5 ( -16) -4 ( -14) -5 ( -16) -5 ( -17) -7 ( -23) -9 ( -30) -7 ( -23) -7 ( -23) -4 ( -13) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -7) -3 ( -10)   -58 ( -16)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 00' -2h 15' -1h 07' +1h 42' +1h 15' +0h 20' +1h 17' +0h 09' -1h 52' -2h 17' -1h 56' -1h 42'   -0h 42'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -8h 42' -5h 09' -0h 44' +3h 02' +8h 17' +8h 18' +8h 39' +5h 15' +0h 38' -3h 10' -8h 25' -8h 18'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -25.1 -25 -25.1 -25.2 -25.2 -25.2 -25.3 -25.3 -25.3 -25.1 -25.2 -25.3   -25.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -12 -6 +0 +9 +17 +15 +15 +12 +5 +3 -1 -10   +3.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -17.9 (-32) -20.8 (-37) -24.3 (-44) -18.9 (-34) -12.9 (-23) -11.4 (-21) -9.8 (-18) -9.5 (-17) -12.3 (-22) -11.5 (-21) -12.7 (-23) -15 (-27) -14.8 (-27)

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