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Freetown vs Pituffik/ Thule Air Base Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland is approximately 8,226 km or 5,112 mi.
  • To reach Freetown in this distance one would set out from Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 122° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Freetown bearing 168.5° or SSE .
  • Freetown has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The annual mean temperature is 38.5 °C (69.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 26.6 °C (47.9°F) less in Freetown. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2821.3 mm (111.1 in) more which is equivalent to 2821.3 l/m² (69.24 US gal/ft²) or 28,213,000 l/ha (3,016,157 US gal/ac) more. About 23 3/4 as much.
  • There are 517 more hours of sunlight per year in Freetown. In whichever way circa 1h 26' more per day or about 1 1/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 60.3° higher in Freetown than in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base.
  • Relative humidity levels are 14.3% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 39.5°C (71°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Freetown 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 Freetown.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +49 (+88) +51 (+92) +51 (+92) +44 (+79) +34 (+60) +26 (+47) +21 (+38) +22 (+40) +28 (+51) +37 (+66) +43 (+77) +48 (+86) +38 (+68)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +51 (+91) +52 (+94) +52 (+94) +46 (+82) +34 (+61) +26 (+47) +22 (+39) +22 (+40) +28 (+51) +37 (+66) +44 (+80) +49 (+88) +39 (+69)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +51 (+91) +52 (+94) +52 (+94) +46 (+82) +33 (+59) +24 (+44) +21 (+38) +21 (+39) +27 (+49) +36 (+65) +44 (+79) +49 (+88) +38 (+69)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -3 (0) -2 (0) +9 (+0) +41 (+2) +170 (+7) +316 (+12) +718 (+28) +767 (+30) +466 (+18) +254 (+10) +78 (+3) +8 (+0) +2821 (+111)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -2 ( -6) -4 ( -14) -2 ( -6) +1 (+3) +8 (+26) +16 (+53) +19 (+61) +18 (+58) +17 (+57) +12 (+39) +4 (+13) -1 ( -3)   +86 (+23)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +7h 48' +7h 43' +4h 03' -2h 18' -3h 32' -4h 42' -5h 46' -4h 54' -0h 14' +5h 19' +6h 42' +7h 11'   +1h 26'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +11h 33' +9h 32' +1h 25' -6h 15' -11h 36' -11h 30' -11h 33' -9h 27' -1h 12' +6h 32' +11h 36' +11h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +67.7 +67.3 +67.6 +61.2 +44.6 +38.3 +44.2 +61 +67.7 +67.3 +67.7 +67.9   +60.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +9 +9 +9 +17 +18 +16 +17 +14 +20 +15 +16 +11   +14.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +49.7 (+89) +51.2 (+92) +51.3 (+92) +46.5 (+84) +35.6 (+64) +27.9 (+50) +24.4 (+44) +24.1 (+43) +30.5 (+55) +38.1 (+69) +45.3 (+82) +48.9 (+88) +39.5 (+71)

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