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Upernavik vs Nouakchott Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Upernavik, Greenland and Nouakchott, Mauritania is approximately 6,586 km or 4,093 mi.
  • To reach Upernavik in this distance one would set out from Nouakchott bearing 347.2° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Upernavik bearing 314.4° or NW .
  • Upernavik has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Nouakchott has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The annual mean temperature is 32.3 °C (58.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.5 °C (31.5°F) more in Upernavik. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 90 mm (3.5 in) more which is equivalent to 90 l/m² (2.21 US gal/ft²) or 900,000 l/ha (96,216 US gal/ac) more. About 1 3/5 as much.
  • There are 1825 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Upernavik. In whichever way circa 5h 01' less per day or about 4/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 52.9° lower in Upernavik than in Nouakchott.
  • Relative humidity levels are 39.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 20.4°C (36.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -42 (-76) -46 (-83) -48 (-86) -41 (-74) -34 (-61) -28 (-50) -22 (-40) -23 (-41) -30 (-54) -36 (-65) -38 (-68) -39 (-70) -36 (-64)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -38 (-68) -42 (-75) -44 (-79) -38 (-68) -30 (-54) -26 (-46) -22 (-40) -22 (-40) -28 (-50) -32 (-58) -34 (-60) -35 (-62) -32 (-58)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -33 (-59) -37 (-67) -40 (-72) -35 (-63) -26 (-47) -23 (-41) -22 (-40) -21 (-38) -25 (-45) -28 (-50) -29 (-52) -30 (-54) -29 (-52)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +11 (+0) +10 (+0) +8 (+0) +11 (+0) +10 (+0) +13 (+1) +8 (+0) -50 (-2) -2 (0) +21 (+1) +30 (+1) +22 (+1) +90 (+4)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7.5 (+24) +6.5 (+23) +6 (+19) +7 (+23) +6 (+19) +3.5 (+12) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) +4 (+13) +10 (+32) +9.5 (+32) +8.5 (+27)   +72.5 (+20)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -7h 48' -8h 10' -6h 11' -3h 28' -2h 27' -2h 00' -0h 03' -1h 36' -4h 50' -7h 03' -8h 32' -8h 00'   -5h 01'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -11h 02' -6h 34' -1h 00' +4h 01' +10h 20' +10h 56' +11h 01' +6h 41' +0h 51' -4h 11' -10h 30' -10h 56'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -54.5 -54.3 -54.6 -54.6 -50.2 -44 -49.6 -54.7 -54.6 -54.4 -54.5 -54.7   -52.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +40 +44 +44 +47 +54 +40 +24 +18 +27 +46 +49 +41   +39.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -23.3 (-42) -26.2 (-47) -28.4 (-51) -22.7 (-41) -14.6 (-26) -15.3 (-28) -16.3 (-29) -17.8 (-32) -20.7 (-37) -19.1 (-34) -18.9 (-34) -21.1 (-38) -20.4 (-37)

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