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| Nuuk/ Godthåb vs Puttalam Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Nuuk/ Godthåb, Greenland and Puttalam, Sri Lanka is approximately 11,035 km or 6,857 mi.
- To reach Nuuk/ Godthåb in this distance one would set out from Puttalam bearing 340.7° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Nuuk/ Godthåb bearing 228.6° or SW .
- Nuuk/ Godthåb has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Puttalam has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As).
- Nuuk/ Godthåb is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Puttalam is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
- The average annual temperature is 29.2 °C (52.5°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.3 °C (20.3°F) more in Nuuk/ Godthåb. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 439 mm (17.3 in) less which is equivalent to 439 l/m² (10.77 US gal/ft²) or 4,390,000 l/ha (469,320 US gal/ac) less. About 5/8 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 48.1° lower in Nuuk/ Godthåb than in Puttalam.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Nuuk/ Godthåb relative to Puttalam. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Puttalam vs Nuuk/ Godthåb.
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Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-35 (-63) |
-37 (-66) |
-38 (-68) |
-34 (-61) |
-29 (-52) |
-24 (-43) |
-21 (-37) |
-22 (-39) |
-25 (-46) |
-29 (-53) |
-32 (-57) |
-33 (-60) |
|
-30 (-54) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-33 (-60) |
-35 (-62) |
-36 (-65) |
-33 (-59) |
-28 (-51) |
-25 (-45) |
-22 (-40) |
-22 (-40) |
-25 (-45) |
-28 (-51) |
-30 (-55) |
-32 (-58) |
|
-29 (-53) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-31 (-56) |
-32 (-58) |
-34 (-61) |
-31 (-55) |
-27 (-49) |
-25 (-45) |
-22 (-39) |
-22 (-39) |
-24 (-43) |
-27 (-48) |
-29 (-52) |
-31 (-55) |
|
-28 (-50) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-16 (-1) |
+7 (+0) |
-16 (-1) |
-130 (-5) |
-40 (-2) |
+20 (+1) |
+66 (+3) |
+73 (+3) |
+24 (+1) |
-168 (-7) |
-175 (-7) |
-84 (-3) |
|
-439 (-17) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-6h 35' |
-3h 42' |
-0h 39' |
+2h 30' |
+5h 37' |
+7h 45' |
+6h 43' |
+3h 43' |
+0h 33' |
-2h 36' |
-5h 42' |
-7h 45' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-55.8 |
-55.7 |
-55.8 |
-48.4 |
-31.7 |
-25.3 |
-31.3 |
-48 |
-56.1 |
-55.9 |
-56 |
-55.8 |
| -48.1 |
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Nuuk/ Godthåb vs Puttalam Discussion
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