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Olenek vs Narsarsuaq Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Olenek, Russia and Narsarsuaq, Greenland is approximately 5,488 km or 3,410 mi.
  • To reach Olenek in this distance one would set out from Narsarsuaq bearing 10.5° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Olenek bearing 166.1° or SSE .
  • Both have a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Olenek is in or near the subpolar moist tundra biome whereas Narsarsuaq is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 12.9 °C (23.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 35.3 °C (63.5°F) more in Olenek. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 324.2 mm (12.8 in) less which is equivalent to 324.2 l/m² (7.96 US gal/ft²) or 3,242,000 l/ha (346,591 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • There are 343 more hours of sunlight per year in Olenek. In whichever way circa 0h 55' more per day or about 1 1/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.3° lower in Olenek than in Narsarsuaq.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 12°C (21.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Olenek relative to Narsarsuaq. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Narsarsuaq vs Olenek.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -31 (-55) -27 (-48) -17 (-31) -12 (-22) -7 (-13) +1 (+2) +5 (+8) +2 (+3) -3 (-6) -12 (-22) -25 (-46) -27 (-49) -13 (-23)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -26 (-1) -24 (-1) -26 (-1) -27 (-1) -16 (-1) -9 (0) -13 (0) -32 (-1) -36 (-1) -26 (-1) -41 (-2) -48 (-2) -324 (-13)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +1 (+4) +1 (+3) +2 (+7) +1 (+3) +4 (+13) +2 (+6) +6 (+19) +1 (+3) +8 (+26) +1 (+3) +4 (+13)   +34 (+9)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 01' -0h 14' +2h 07' +3h 00' +2h 58' +3h 44' +4h 46' +0h 09' -1h 02' -1h 19' -1h 14' -0h 42'   +0h 55'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 23' -1h 36' -0h 15' +1h 00' +3h 15' +5h 14' +4h 32' +1h 37' +0h 12' -1h 03' -3h 20' -5h 14'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -7.2 -7.5 -7.5 -7.5 -7.4 -7.3 -7.2 -7.1 -7.1 -7.1 -7 -7.3   -7.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +8 +10 +4 -1 -4 -9 -10 +1 +8 +13 +11 +10   +3.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -28.5 (-51) -24.5 (-44) -15.8 (-28) -11.7 (-21) -7 (-13) -1.1 (-2) +2.4 (+4) +1.7 (+3) -1.6 (-3) -9.7 (-17) -23 (-41) -25 (-45) -12 (-22)

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