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Faro vs Pituffik/ Thule Air Base Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Faro, Portugal and Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland is approximately 5,276 km or 3,279 mi.
  • To reach Faro in this distance one would set out from Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 108.9° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Faro bearing 164° or SSE .
  • Faro has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Faro is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 28.4 °C (51.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.7 °C (31.9°F) less in Faro. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 398 mm (15.7 in) more which is equivalent to 398 l/m² (9.77 US gal/ft²) or 3,980,000 l/ha (425,488 US gal/ac) more. About 4 1/5 as much.
  • There are 1488 more hours of sunlight per year in Faro. In whichever way circa 4h 05' more per day or about 1 8/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 39.4° higher in Faro than in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 27.2°C (48.9°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Faro 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 Faro.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +35 (+63) +37 (+67) +39 (+69) +33 (+59) +25 (+45) +21 (+38) +21 (+38) +23 (+41) +26 (+47) +30 (+54) +32 (+58) +35 (+62) +30 (+53)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +35 (+63) +37 (+67) +38 (+68) +32 (+58) +23 (+42) +19 (+34) +19 (+34) +20 (+35) +24 (+42) +29 (+51) +32 (+57) +34 (+62) +28 (+51)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +35 (+62) +37 (+66) +37 (+66) +31 (+57) +21 (+38) +16 (+30) +16 (+28) +16 (+30) +21 (+38) +27 (+49) +31 (+56) +34 (+60) +27 (+48)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +72 (+3) +66 (+3) +35 (+1) +32 (+1) +14 (+1) +1 (+0) -15 (-1) -20 (-1) -4 (0) +55 (+2) +76 (+3) +86 (+3) +398 (+16)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +6 (+19) +2 (+7) +6 (+19) +2 (+7) -1 ( -3) -3 ( -10) -6 ( -19) -6 ( -19) -4 ( -13) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3) +3 (+10)   -1 ( 0)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +5h 38' +6h 43' +2h 50' -0h 34' +0h 11' +2h 30' +3h 34' +4h 27' +5h 04' +6h 46' +6h 04' +5h 44'   +4h 05'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +9h 46' +8h 26' +1h 12' -5h 29' -10h 01' -9h 30' -9h 44' -8h 20' -1h 02' +5h 44' +9h 59' +9h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +39.4 +39.1 +39.4 +39.4 +39.4 +39.5 +39.4 +39.5 +39.5 +39.2 +39.5 +39.5   +39.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +13 +14 +8 +6 +1 -4 -11 -12 -4 +2 +9 +10   +2.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +35.7 (+64) +37.8 (+68) +37.2 (+67) +31.2 (+56) +21.5 (+39) +17 (+31) +15.3 (+28) +15.9 (+29) +21 (+38) +27.2 (+49) +31.7 (+57) +34.4 (+62) +27.2 (+49)

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