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Nuuk/ Godthåb vs Shanghai Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nuuk/ Godthåb, Greenland and Shanghai, China is approximately 9,392 km or 5,836 mi.
  • To reach Nuuk/ Godthåb in this distance one would set out from Shanghai bearing 357° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Nuuk/ Godthåb bearing 185.8° or S .
  • Nuuk/ Godthåb has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Shanghai has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Nuuk/ Godthåb is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Shanghai is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 17.2 °C (31°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.6 °C (17.3°F) less in Nuuk/ Godthåb. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 355 mm (14 in) less which is equivalent to 355 l/m² (8.71 US gal/ft²) or 3,550,000 l/ha (379,519 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 32.9° lower in Nuuk/ Godthåb than in Shanghai.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 16.4°C (29.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -13 (-24) -18 (-32) -19 (-35) -20 (-36) -20 (-35) -21 (-38) -22 (-39) -21 (-38) -21 (-37) -18 (-32) -14 (-25) -18 (-33)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -17 (-30) -18 (-33) -19 (-33) -20 (-35) -21 (-38) -22 (-39) -20 (-36) -19 (-34) -16 (-29) -12 (-22) -17 (-31)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-19) -12 (-22) -16 (-28) -17 (-30) -17 (-31) -19 (-34) -21 (-38) -21 (-38) -19 (-34) -17 (-31) -14 (-26) -11 (-20) -16 (-29)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +0 (+0) -12 (0) -31 (-1) -56 (-2) -60 (-2) -90 (-4) -46 (-2) -44 (-2) -68 (-3) +10 (+0) +23 (+1) +19 (+1) -355 (-14)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -3 ( -10) -4 ( -14) -7 ( -23) -8 ( -27) -6 ( -19) -7 ( -23) -2 ( -6) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3)   -36 ( -10)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 12' -2h 51' -0h 29' +1h 55' +4h 24' +6h 13' +5h 19' +2h 52' +0h 25' -1h 59' -4h 28' -6h 13'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -32.7 -32.7 -32.7 -32.8 -32.8 -32.9 -33 -33.1 -33.1 -33 -32.9 -32.7   -32.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +0 +0 +2 +2 +4 +0 +3 +3 +0 -1 -2 +0   +0.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -10.4 (-19) -11.8 (-21) -15.5 (-28) -17 (-31) -17.3 (-31) -19.1 (-34) -20.3 (-37) -20.6 (-37) -19.6 (-35) -18.2 (-33) -15.5 (-28) -11.6 (-21) -16.4 (-30)

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