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Astrakhan vs Pituffik/ Thule Air Base Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Astrakhan, Russia and Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland is approximately 5,661 km or 3,518 mi.
  • To reach Astrakhan in this distance one would set out from Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 52.7° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Astrakhan bearing 164.5° or SSE .
  • Astrakhan has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Astrakhan is in or near the cool temperate desert scrub biome whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 21.2 °C (38.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.5 °C (2.7°F) more in Astrakhan. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 91.5 mm (3.6 in) more which is equivalent to 91.5 l/m² (2.25 US gal/ft²) or 915,000 l/ha (97,820 US gal/ac) more. About 1 3/4 as much.
  • There are 771 more hours of sunlight per year in Astrakhan. In whichever way circa 2h 06' more per day or about 1 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 30.1° higher in Astrakhan than in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3.8% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 20.3°C (36.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Astrakhan 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 Astrakhan.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +18 (+32) +20 (+35) +25 (+46) +28 (+51) +24 (+43) +21 (+38) +21 (+37) +20 (+35) +19 (+34) +19 (+34) +20 (+36) +20 (+36) +21 (+38)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +9 (+0) +4 (+0) +12 (+0) +19 (+1) +15 (+1) +14 (+1) -1 (0) -6 (0) +6 (+0) +5 (+0) +7 (+0) +8 (+0) +92 (+4)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +6 (+19) +3 (+11) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -6) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3) +5 (+16)   +15 (+4)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +2h 09' +3h 11' +1h 03' -2h 06' -0h 23' +1h 36' +1h 52' +2h 56' +4h 18' +5h 13' +3h 40' +1h 52'   +2h 06'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +8h 51' +7h 53' +1h 06' -5h 06' -9h 13' -8h 28' -8h 48' -7h 47' -0h 57' +5h 21' +9h 11' +8h 28'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +30.1 +29.8 +30.1 +30.1 +30.1 +30.3 +30.2 +30.3 +30.3 +30 +30.3 +30.2   +30.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +22 +20 +14 +0 -5 -15 -15 -12 -3 +5 +16 +19   +3.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +20.5 (+37) +21.9 (+39) +26.7 (+48) +26.1 (+47) +20.7 (+37) +16.2 (+29) +16 (+29) +15.8 (+28) +17.1 (+31) +18.7 (+34) +21.4 (+39) +22 (+40) +20.3 (+37)

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