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Nuuk/ Godthåb vs Gaya Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nuuk/ Godthåb, Greenland and Gaya, Niger is approximately 7,185 km or 4,465 mi.
  • To reach Nuuk/ Godthåb in this distance one would set out from Gaya bearing 336.7° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Nuuk/ Godthåb bearing 297.2° or WNW .
  • Nuuk/ Godthåb has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Gaya has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Nuuk/ Godthåb is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Gaya is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 30.4 °C (54.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.7 °C (12.1°F) more in Nuuk/ Godthåb. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 40.5 mm (1.6 in) less which is equivalent to 40.5 l/m² (0.99 US gal/ft²) or 405,000 l/ha (43,297 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 47.1° lower in Nuuk/ Godthåb than in Gaya.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -38 (-68) -41 (-73) -44 (-79) -41 (-74) -35 (-62) -27 (-49) -21 (-38) -21 (-38) -26 (-47) -34 (-61) -37 (-67) -37 (-66) -34 (-60)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -33 (-60) -37 (-66) -40 (-72) -38 (-68) -32 (-57) -26 (-46) -21 (-38) -21 (-37) -24 (-43) -30 (-54) -32 (-57) -32 (-58) -30 (-55)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -29 (-52) -32 (-58) -36 (-64) -33 (-60) -28 (-50) -23 (-41) -19 (-34) -19 (-33) -21 (-37) -25 (-46) -26 (-47) -27 (-49) -27 (-48)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +39 (+2) +46 (+2) +47 (+2) +30 (+1) -16 (-1) -63 (-2) -96 (-4) -137 (-5) -72 (-3) +53 (+2) +74 (+3) +54 (+2) -41 (-2)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 22' -3h 35' -0h 37' +2h 25' +5h 26' +7h 31' +6h 30' +3h 36' +0h 32' -2h 30' -5h 31' -7h 32'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -52.1 -52 -52.1 -51.9 -35.5 -29.1 -35.1 -51.4 -52.2 -52 -52.1 -52   -47.1

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