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Kairouan vs Pituffik/ Thule Air Base Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kairouan, Tunisia and Pituffik/ Thule Air Base, Greenland is approximately 5,879 km or 3,653 mi.
  • To reach Kairouan in this distance one would set out from Pituffik/ Thule Air Base bearing 91.2° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Kairouan bearing 163.3° or SSE .
  • Kairouan has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Kairouan is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome whereas Pituffik/ Thule Air Base is in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 30.6 °C (55.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12 °C (21.6°F) less in Kairouan. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 188.7 mm (7.4 in) more which is equivalent to 188.7 l/m² (4.63 US gal/ft²) or 1,887,000 l/ha (201,733 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/2 as much.
  • There are 1321 more hours of sunlight per year in Kairouan. In whichever way circa 3h 37' more per day or about 1 4/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 40.7° higher in Kairouan than in Pituffik/ Thule Air Base.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 27°C (48.7°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Kairouan relative to Pituffik/ Thule Air Base. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Pituffik/ Thule Air Base vs Kairouan.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +36 (+65) +39 (+70) +40 (+73) +36 (+65) +31 (+56) +29 (+52) +29 (+53) +30 (+54) +31 (+56) +33 (+60) +35 (+62) +36 (+64) +34 (+61)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +35 (+63) +37 (+67) +38 (+69) +34 (+61) +27 (+48) +24 (+43) +24 (+43) +25 (+45) +27 (+49) +31 (+55) +33 (+59) +34 (+61) +31 (+55)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +33 (+60) +35 (+64) +36 (+65) +32 (+57) +23 (+41) +19 (+33) +19 (+33) +20 (+35) +23 (+42) +28 (+50) +30 (+55) +32 (+58) +27 (+49)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +18 (+1) +18 (+1) +29 (+1) +24 (+1) +12 (+0) +4 (+0) -9 (0) -11 (0) +21 (+1) +37 (+1) +19 (+1) +27 (+1) +189 (+7)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) -5 ( -16) -4 ( -13) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -6) -2 ( -7) -1 ( -3)   -10 ( -3)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +5h 56' +6h 54' +3h 17' -2h 04' -0h 44' +0h 06' +3h 19' +3h 54' +4h 28' +6h 17' +6h 16' +5h 50'   +3h 37'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +9h 52' +8h 30' +1h 13' -5h 32' -10h 07' -9h 37' -9h 50' -8h 24' -1h 03' +5h 47' +10h 05' +9h 37'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +40.7 +40.4 +40.7 +40.8 +40.7 +40.9 +40.8 +40.9 +40.8 +40.6 +40.8 +40.8   +40.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +0 -1 -1 -1 -5 -16 -22 -19 -10 -4 -1 -2   -6.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +32.6 (+59) +34.6 (+62) +35.7 (+64) +31.3 (+56) +23.3 (+42) +18.3 (+33) +17 (+31) +18.9 (+34) +22.9 (+41) +27.9 (+50) +30.3 (+55) +31.7 (+57) +27 (+49)

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