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Danmarkshavn vs Wake Island Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Danmarkshavn, Greenland and Wake Island, Usa is approximately 9,327 km or 5,796 mi.
  • To reach Danmarkshavn in this distance one would set out from Wake Island bearing 1.2° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Danmarkshavn bearing 174.9° or S .
  • Danmarkshavn has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Wake Island has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The average temperature is 39.2 °C (70.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 24.8 °C (44.6°F) more in Danmarkshavn. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 767.4 mm (30.2 in) less which is equivalent to 767.4 l/m² (18.83 US gal/ft²) or 7,674,000 l/ha (820,402 US gal/ac) less. About 1/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 56.2° lower in Danmarkshavn than in Wake Island.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -46 (-83) -48 (-86) -48 (-86) -42 (-75) -33 (-60) -27 (-49) -24 (-44) -26 (-46) -33 (-59) -41 (-74) -46 (-82) -46 (-83) -38 (-69)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -48 (-87) -49 (-89) -49 (-88) -43 (-78) -34 (-60) -27 (-49) -25 (-44) -26 (-46) -33 (-59) -42 (-75) -47 (-85) -48 (-86) -39 (-70)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -50 (-90) -51 (-92) -50 (-91) -45 (-81) -34 (-61) -27 (-48) -24 (-44) -25 (-46) -32 (-58) -42 (-75) -48 (-87) -49 (-89) -40 (-72)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -19 (-1) -29 (-1) -41 (-2) -54 (-2) -39 (-2) -52 (-2) -88 (-3) -142 (-6) -118 (-5) -98 (-4) -59 (-2) -30 (-1) -767 (-30)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -10h 58' -9h 19' -1h 22' +6h 09' +11h 05' +10h 51' +10h 57' +9h 13' +1h 11' -6h 26' -11h 04' -10h 51'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -57.3 -56.9 -57.2 -57.3 -55.3 -49.1 -54.4 -57.6 -57.5 -57.2 -57.4 -57.5   -56.2

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