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Nuuk/ Godthåb vs Clarinda, Ia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nuuk/ Godthåb, Greenland and Clarinda, Ia, Usa is approximately 3,769 km or 2,342 mi.
  • To reach Nuuk/ Godthåb in this distance one would set out from Clarinda, Ia bearing 32.4° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Nuuk/ Godthåb bearing 68° or ENE .
  • Nuuk/ Godthåb has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Clarinda, Ia has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Nuuk/ Godthåb is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Clarinda, Ia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 11.1 °C (20°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 16.6 °C (29.9°F) less in Nuuk/ Godthåb. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 173.3 mm (6.8 in) less which is equivalent to 173.3 l/m² (4.25 US gal/ft²) or 1,733,000 l/ha (185,269 US gal/ac) less. About 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.1° lower in Nuuk/ Godthåb than in Clarinda, Ia.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -7 (-13) -14 (-25) -18 (-32) -20 (-35) -21 (-37) -20 (-36) -19 (-34) -18 (-33) -17 (-30) -11 (-19) -5 (-8) -14 (-26)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-1) -4 (-7) -11 (-19) -14 (-25) -16 (-29) -18 (-32) -18 (-32) -16 (-30) -14 (-26) -12 (-21) -7 (-13) -2 (-4) -11 (-20)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) -1 (-1) -7 (-12) -9 (-17) -12 (-21) -14 (-25) -14 (-26) -12 (-22) -10 (-17) -7 (-12) -3 (-6) +1 (+1) -7 (-13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +17 (+1) +24 (+1) -12 (0) -40 (-2) -63 (-2) -55 (-2) -43 (-2) -26 (-1) -24 (-1) -1 (0) +25 (+1) +24 (+1) -173 (-7)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 24' -2h 22' -0h 24' +1h 35' +3h 41' +5h 19' +4h 30' +2h 23' +0h 21' -1h 38' -3h 45' -5h 19'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -23.1 -23.1 -23.2 -23.2 -23.2 -23.1 -23.1 -23.2 -23.1 -23 -23 -22.9   -23.1

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