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Nuuk/ Godthåb vs Indianapolis, Indiana Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nuuk/ Godthåb, Greenland and Indianapolis, Indiana, Usa is approximately 3,517 km or 2,186 mi.
  • To reach Nuuk/ Godthåb in this distance one would set out from Indianapolis, Indiana bearing 28.1° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Nuuk/ Godthåb bearing 56.2° or NE .
  • Nuuk/ Godthåb has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Indianapolis, Indiana has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Nuuk/ Godthåb is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Indianapolis, Indiana is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 12.7 °C (22.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.2 °C (23.8°F) less in Nuuk/ Godthåb. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 258.4 mm (10.2 in) less which is equivalent to 258.4 l/m² (6.34 US gal/ft²) or 2,584,000 l/ha (276,247 US gal/ac) less. About 3/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24.4° lower in Nuuk/ Godthåb than in Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Relative humidity levels are 22.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.4°C (13.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-10) -8 (-14) -15 (-28) -18 (-33) -20 (-35) -21 (-37) -19 (-34) -19 (-34) -19 (-34) -17 (-31) -12 (-22) -7 (-12) -15 (-27)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -7 (-12) -13 (-24) -15 (-27) -17 (-30) -18 (-33) -18 (-32) -17 (-30) -16 (-28) -13 (-24) -10 (-17) -6 (-10) -13 (-23)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-3) -4 (-8) -11 (-19) -11 (-21) -12 (-22) -15 (-27) -15 (-26) -13 (-24) -12 (-21) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -4 (-7) -10 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -20 (-1) -16 (-1) -46 (-2) -48 (-2) -47 (-2) -27 (-1) -32 (-1) -4 (0) +15 (+1) +3 (+0) -8 (0) -31 (-1) -258 (-10)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -5 ( -16) -4 ( -14) -8 ( -26) -7 ( -23) -7 ( -23) -4 ( -13) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6) +5 (+17) +3 (+10) -1 ( -3) -4 ( -13)   -30 ( -8)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 31' -2h 26' -0h 25' +1h 37' +3h 48' +5h 27' +4h 37' +2h 27' +0h 21' -1h 41' -3h 51' -5h 27'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -24.3 -24.4 -24.5 -24.5 -24.4 -24.4 -24.4 -24.4 -24.4 -24.3 -24.3 -24.2   -24.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +7 +13 +21 +26 +30 +29 +34 +33 +31 +25 +14 +7   +22.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -2.6 (-5) -4.3 (-8) -8.7 (-16) -9 (-16) -9.3 (-17) -11.3 (-20) -9.4 (-17) -9 (-16) -8.2 (-15) -6.9 (-12) -6.2 (-11) -4.4 (-8) -7.4 (-13)

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