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Kimberley vs Nuuk/ Godthåb Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kimberley, South Africa and Nuuk/ Godthåb, Greenland is approximately 12,250 km or 7,613 mi.
  • To reach Kimberley in this distance one would set out from Nuuk/ Godthåb bearing 114.8° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kimberley bearing 153.2° or SSE .
  • Kimberley has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Nuuk/ Godthåb has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Kimberley is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome whereas Nuuk/ Godthåb is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 20 °C (36°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.5 °C (0.9°F) more in Kimberley. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 406 mm (16 in) less which is equivalent to 406 l/m² (9.96 US gal/ft²) or 4,060,000 l/ha (434,041 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 34.5° higher in Kimberley than in Nuuk/ Godthåb.
  • Relative humidity levels are 50.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5°C (9°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +37 (+67) +36 (+64) +34 (+61) +26 (+46) +18 (+32) +10 (+19) +8 (+15) +12 (+22) +20 (+35) +26 (+47) +31 (+56) +35 (+64) +24 (+44)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +33 (+59) +32 (+57) +30 (+54) +22 (+39) +13 (+24) +7 (+12) +5 (+8) +7 (+13) +14 (+25) +21 (+37) +26 (+47) +31 (+55) +20 (+36)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +28 (+51) +28 (+50) +26 (+46) +17 (+31) +9 (+15) +2 (+3) -1 (-1) +1 (+2) +7 (+13) +15 (+26) +21 (+37) +26 (+46) +15 (+27)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +18 (+1) +29 (+1) +14 (+1) +5 (+0) -39 (-2) -55 (-2) -75 (-3) -82 (-3) -76 (-3) -67 (-3) -70 (-3) -8 (0) -406 (-16)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +3 (+11) +5 (+16) +2 (+7) -2 ( -6) -5 ( -17) -7 ( -23) -9 ( -29) -10 ( -33) -6 ( -19) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3)   -27 ( -7)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +8h 36' +4h 58' +0h 53' -3h 23' -7h 25' -10h 01' -8h 46' -4h 59' -0h 45' +3h 30' +7h 31' +10h 01'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +74.6 +56 +34.7 +11.5 -5.1 -11.5 -5.4 +11.3 +34.1 +56.6 +74.7 +81.9   +34.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -49 -46 -43 -42 -48 -48 -56 -60 -60 -53 -50 -51   -50.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +16.4 (+30) +17.3 (+31) +17.4 (+31) +10.3 (+19) +0.9 (+2) -4.9 (-9) -9.4 (-17) -8.6 (-15) -4.3 (-8) +3.1 (+6) +8.9 (+16) +13 (+23) +5 (+9)

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