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Kayes vs Pituffik/ Thule Air Base Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kayes, Mali and Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland is approximately 7,633 km or 4,743 mi.
  • To reach Kayes in this distance one would set out from Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 118.9° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kayes bearing 167.9° or SSE .
  • Kayes has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Kayes is in or near the tropical very dry forest biome whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 40.5 °C (72.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 19.7 °C (35.5°F) less in Kayes. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 508.9 mm (20 in) more which is equivalent to 508.9 l/m² (12.49 US gal/ft²) or 5,089,000 l/ha (544,048 US gal/ac) more. About 5 1/9 as much.
  • There are 1297 more hours of sunlight per year in Kayes. In whichever way circa 3h 34' more per day or about 1 7/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 58.4° higher in Kayes than in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base.
  • Relative humidity levels are 28.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 26.4°C (47.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Kayes relative to Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Kayes.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +52 (+94) +57 (+103) +59 (+107) +54 (+98) +44 (+80) +34 (+61) +26 (+47) +26 (+46) +33 (+59) +43 (+77) +50 (+89) +51 (+92) +44 (+79)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +49 (+88) +53 (+95) +55 (+99) +50 (+91) +41 (+73) +31 (+55) +24 (+44) +24 (+43) +30 (+54) +39 (+71) +45 (+81) +47 (+85) +41 (+73)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +44 (+79) +48 (+86) +50 (+90) +47 (+84) +37 (+67) +27 (+49) +22 (+40) +22 (+39) +27 (+49) +36 (+65) +40 (+72) +42 (+76) +37 (+66)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -6 (0) -6 (0) -4 (0) -6 (0) +5 (+0) +75 (+3) +153 (+6) +174 (+7) +113 (+4) +25 (+1) -8 (0) -7 (0) +509 (+20)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -2.5 ( -8) -4.5 ( -16) -3.5 ( -11) -3.5 ( -12) -2 ( -6) +6 (+20) +8 (+26) +11 (+35) +8 (+27) -1 ( -3) -6 ( -20) -5.5 ( -18)   +4.5 (+1)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +8h 25' +8h 25' +5h 29' -0h 06' -1h 19' -1h 40' -1h 52' -1h 07' +3h 12' +7h 15' +8h 34' +7h 38'   +3h 34'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +11h 14' +9h 21' +1h 22' -6h 07' -11h 19' -11h 09' -11h 14' -9h 15' -1h 11' +6h 23' +11h 19' +11h 09'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +61.9 +61.6 +61.9 +62 +50.3 +44.1 +49.9 +62 +62 +61.6 +61.9 +62   +58.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -47 -49 -51 -48 -37 -19 -3 +3 +2 -14 -37 -46   -28.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +26.5 (+48) +27.3 (+49) +27 (+49) +24.2 (+44) +23.5 (+42) +23.7 (+43) +22.5 (+41) +23.5 (+42) +28.4 (+51) +33.4 (+60) +29.6 (+53) +27.1 (+49) +26.4 (+48)

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