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Haines Junction, Yukon vs Nuuk/ Godthåb Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Haines Junction, Yukon, Canada and Nuuk/ Godthåb, Greenland is approximately 4,090 km or 2,541 mi.
  • To reach Haines Junction, Yukon in this distance one would set out from Nuuk/ Godthåb bearing 305.6° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Haines Junction, Yukon bearing 226.5° or SW .
  • Haines Junction, Yukon has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers (Dsc) whereas Nuuk/ Godthåb has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Both are in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 1.5 °C (2.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 19.6 °C (35.3°F) more in Haines Junction, Yukon. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 450.2 mm (17.7 in) less which is equivalent to 450.2 l/m² (11.05 US gal/ft²) or 4,502,000 l/ha (481,294 US gal/ac) less. About 2/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.4° higher in Haines Junction, Yukon than in Nuuk/ Godthåb.
  • Relative humidity levels are 20.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.7°C (10.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-21) -4 (-6) 4 (+6) +7 (+12) +9 (+16) +10 (+18) +9 (+17) +9 (+16) +7 (+12) +3 (+6) -6 (-11) -12 (-22) 2 (+4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -8 (-14) -1 (-2) +4 (+6) +5 (+9) +6 (+12) +6 (+11) +5 (+8) +3 (+5) +0 (+0) -9 (-16) -15 (-27) -1 (-3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-30) -12 (-21) -6 (-12) -1 (-1) 0 (-1) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) -1 (-1) -3 (-5) -4 (-6) -12 (-22) -18 (-33) -6 (-11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -7 (0) -28 (-1) -41 (-2) -37 (-1) -39 (-2) -34 (-1) -47 (-2) -61 (-2) -54 (-2) -35 (-1) -44 (-2) -25 (-1) -450 (-18)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +2 (+7) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) +2 (+7) -2 ( -6) -2 ( -6) -2 ( -7) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +4 (+13)   +7 (+2)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 14' +0h 35' +0h 05' -0h 22' -0h 59' -1h 36' -1h 16' -0h 35' -0h 04' +0h 23' +1h 00' +1h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +3.4 +3.5 +3.5 +3.5 +3.4 +3.4 +3.4 +3.4 +3.3 +3.3 +3.3 +3.2   +3.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +3 -6 -19 -30 -43 -39 -42 -39 -31 -11 +5 +5   -20.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -13.4 (-24) -8.2 (-15) -4 (-7) -1.9 (-3) -4.4 (-8) -2.4 (-4) -3.5 (-6) -3.9 (-7) -3.5 (-6) -1.6 (-3) -8 (-14) -13.9 (-25) -5.7 (-10)

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