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Ilulissat/ Jakobshavn vs Upernavik Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Ilulissat/ Jakobshavn, Greenland and Upernavik, Greenland is approximately 438 km or 272 mi.
  • To reach Ilulissat/ Jakobshavn in this distance one would set out from Upernavik bearing 152.6° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Ilulissat/ Jakobshavn bearing 157.4° or SSE .
  • Both have a tundra climate (ET).
  • The average annual temperature is 2.6 °C (4.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3 °C (5.4°F) less in Ilulissat/ Jakobshavn. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 16 mm (0.6 in) more which is equivalent to 16 l/m² (0.39 US gal/ft²) or 160,000 l/ha (17,105 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • There are 452 more hours of sunlight per year in Ilulissat/ Jakobshavn. In whichever way circa 1h 14' more per day or about 1 1/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.6° higher in Ilulissat/ Jakobshavn than in Upernavik.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) 0 (0) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +3 (+5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +6 (+10) +7 (+12) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +4 (+6) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) -1 (-1) +1 (+1) +2 (+4) +3 (+5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +5 (+9) +7 (+13) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) 0 (0) -1 (-2) 0 (0) +2 (+4) +3 (+5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -1 (0) +3 (+0) +5 (+0) +3 (+0) +7 (+0) +5 (+0) +6 (+0) +1 (+0) +5 (+0) +1 (+0) -14 (-1) -5 (0) +16 (+1)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +1 (+3) +2 (+7) +3 (+10) +3 (+10) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) +2 (+6) +3 (+10) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0)   +22 (+6)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 00' +0h 25' +1h 11' +0h 22' +2h 09' +3h 14' +1h 19' +2h 34' +1h 46' +1h 27' +0h 18' -0h 00'   +1h 14'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 13' +1h 53' +0h 12' -0h 55' -2h 14' -0h 00' -1h 00' -1h 57' -0h 10' +0h 59' +2h 13' -0h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +3.8 +3.5 +3.6 +3.6 +3.6 +3.5 +3.6 +3.6 +3.6 +3.5 +3.9 +3.7   +3.6

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