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Upernavik vs Grand Junction, Colorado Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Upernavik, Greenland and Grand Junction, Colorado, Usa is approximately 4,673 km or 2,904 mi.
  • To reach Upernavik in this distance one would set out from Grand Junction, Colorado bearing 20.5° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Upernavik bearing 66.6° or ENE .
  • Upernavik has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Grand Junction, Colorado has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • The average temperature is 18.2 °C (32.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.4 °C (7.9°F) less in Upernavik. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 27.6 mm (1.1 in) more which is equivalent to 27.6 l/m² (0.68 US gal/ft²) or 276,000 l/ha (29,506 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/8 as much.
  • There are 1744 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Upernavik. In whichever way circa 4h 47' less per day or about 4/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 33.6° lower in Upernavik than in Grand Junction, Colorado.
  • Relative humidity levels are 42.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.6°C (11.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-27) -23 (-42) -28 (-51) -27 (-48) -23 (-42) -25 (-45) -24 (-44) -24 (-42) -23 (-42) -21 (-37) -16 (-28) -14 (-25) -22 (-39)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -21 (-38) -26 (-46) -24 (-43) -19 (-35) -20 (-36) -20 (-36) -19 (-34) -18 (-32) -16 (-29) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -18 (-33)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-19) -18 (-33) -24 (-42) -21 (-37) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -16 (-28) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -10 (-17) -9 (-15) -15 (-26)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -3 (0) -2 (0) -15 (-1) -7 (0) -11 (0) +1 (+0) +10 (+0) +10 (+0) +15 (+1) +6 (+0) +17 (+1) +7 (+0) +28 (+1)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +1 (+3) -1 ( -4) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -6) +3 (+10) +6 (+19) +5 (+17) +3 (+10)   +16 (+4)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -5h 17' -5h 46' -4h 05' -2h 02' -2h 40' -4h 48' -2h 40' -3h 27' -6h 26' -7h 21' -6h 40' -6h 09'   -4h 47'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 35' -5h 41' -0h 50' +3h 23' +9h 03' +9h 18' +9h 33' +5h 47' +0h 43' -3h 32' -9h 12' -9h 17'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -33.6 -33.5 -33.7 -33.7 -33.7 -33.6 -33.6 -33.6 -33.6 -33.4 -33.5 -33.7   -33.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +11 +20 +34 +46 +62 +65 +60 +55 +55 +52 +37 +15   +42.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -10.3 (-19) -16.5 (-30) -17 (-31) -11.1 (-20) -1.8 (-3) +0.4 (+1) -1.6 (-3) -2.9 (-5) -2.4 (-4) -2.9 (-5) -5 (-9) -8.3 (-15) -6.6 (-12)

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