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Nuuk/ Godthåb vs Bern Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nuuk/ Godthåb, Greenland and Bern, Switzerland is approximately 3,997 km or 2,484 mi.
  • To reach Nuuk/ Godthåb in this distance one would set out from Bern bearing 320.4° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Nuuk/ Godthåb bearing 269.6° or W .
  • Nuuk/ Godthåb has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Bern has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Nuuk/ Godthåb is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Bern is in or near the boreal rain forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 10 °C (18°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.5 °C (8.1°F) less in Nuuk/ Godthåb. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 230 mm (9.1 in) less which is equivalent to 230 l/m² (5.64 US gal/ft²) or 2,300,000 l/ha (245,885 US gal/ac) less. About 3/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17.2° lower in Nuuk/ Godthåb than in Bern.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9.1°C (16.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Nuuk/ Godthåb relative to Bern. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Bern vs Nuuk/ Godthåb.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-12) -9 (-15) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -15 (-26) -13 (-24) -12 (-22) -13 (-24) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -11 (-20)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-12) -8 (-14) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -12 (-21) -11 (-20) -11 (-19) -9 (-15) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -10 (-18)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -12 (-21) -10 (-18) -10 (-17) -11 (-19) -9 (-17) -9 (-17) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -22 (-1) -7 (0) -9 (0) -22 (-1) -38 (-1) -61 (-2) -37 (-1) -27 (-1) -13 (-1) +0 (+0) +6 (+0) +0 (+0) -230 (-9)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -5 ( -16) -5 ( -18) -5 ( -16) -8 ( -27) -8 ( -26) -7 ( -23) -4 ( -13) -4 ( -13) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -10)   -53 ( -15)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 46' -1h 59' -0h 20' +1h 19' +3h 08' +4h 36' +3h 52' +2h 00' +0h 17' -1h 22' -3h 12' -4h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -17.1 -17.1 -17.2 -17.2 -17.2 -17.2 -17.3 -17.3 -17.3 -17.2 -17.2 -17   -17.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -6 -1 +2 +10 +12 +12 +15 +12 +2 -7 -11 -10   +2.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -7.1 (-13) -7.8 (-14) -12.1 (-22) -10.4 (-19) -9.7 (-17) -9.6 (-17) -8.4 (-15) -8.4 (-15) -9.9 (-18) -9.2 (-17) -8.8 (-16) -7.5 (-14) -9.1 (-16)

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