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Nuuk/ Godthåb vs Wellington Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nuuk/ Godthåb, Greenland and Wellington, New Zealand is approximately 16,124 km or 10,019 mi.
  • To reach Nuuk/ Godthåb in this distance one would set out from Wellington bearing 33.4° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Nuuk/ Godthåb bearing 108.1° or ESE .
  • Nuuk/ Godthåb has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Wellington has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Nuuk/ Godthåb is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Wellington is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
  • The average temperature is 14.2 °C (25.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6 °C (10.8°F) more in Nuuk/ Godthåb. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 508.6 mm (20 in) less which is equivalent to 508.6 l/m² (12.48 US gal/ft²) or 5,086,000 l/ha (543,727 US gal/ac) less. About 3/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 22.1° lower in Nuuk/ Godthåb than in Wellington.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 12°C (21.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-44) -25 (-44) -24 (-43) -18 (-32) -11 (-19) -4 (-8) 0 (-1) -2 (-4) -7 (-12) -13 (-24) -18 (-32) -22 (-40) -14 (-25)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-44) -25 (-45) -24 (-43) -18 (-32) -11 (-19) -5 (-10) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -7 (-13) -13 (-23) -17 (-31) -22 (-39) -14 (-26)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -23 (-42) -24 (-42) -23 (-41) -16 (-29) -10 (-17) -5 (-8) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -5 (-10) -12 (-21) -16 (-28) -21 (-37) -13 (-23)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -39 (-2) -13 (-1) -46 (-2) -61 (-2) -66 (-3) -77 (-3) -60 (-2) -46 (-2) -16 (-1) -29 (-1) -20 (-1) -37 (-1) -509 (-20)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -11) -5 ( -16) -8 ( -27) -9 ( -29) -9 ( -30) -9 ( -29) -6 ( -19) -2 ( -7) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -10) -5 ( -16)   -65 ( -18)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 36' -5h 35' -0h 59' +3h 48' +8h 17' +11h 08' +9h 47' +5h 36' +0h 51' -3h 56' -8h 25' -11h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -62.5 -43.8 -22.4 +0.8 +17.5 +24 +18 +1.3 -21.5 -44.1 -62.5 -69.5   -22.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +11 +8 +12 +5 +7 +6 +11 +13 +8 +4 +7 +8   +8.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -20.9 (-38) -22.2 (-40) -20.6 (-37) -16 (-29) -8.9 (-16) -4.3 (-8) +0 (+0) -0.6 (-1) -5.4 (-10) -11.1 (-20) -14.7 (-26) -19 (-34) -12 (-22)

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