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Whitehorse, Yt vs Jakobshavn Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Whitehorse, Yt, Canada and Jakobshavn, Greenland is approximately 3,726 km or 2,315 mi.
  • To reach Whitehorse, Yt in this distance one would set out from Jakobshavn bearing 298.3° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Whitehorse, Yt bearing 219.7° or SW .
  • Whitehorse, Yt has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Jakobshavn has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The annual mean temperature is 3.4 °C (6.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.5 °C (17.1°F) more in Whitehorse, Yt. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 11.6 mm (0.5 in) more which is equivalent to 11.6 l/m² (0.28 US gal/ft²) or 116,000 l/ha (12,401 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.4° higher in Whitehorse, Yt than in Jakobshavn.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Whitehorse, Yt relative to Jakobshavn. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Jakobshavn vs Whitehorse, Yt.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-8) +3 (+5) +10 (+17) +10 (+18) +10 (+17) +10 (+18) +9 (+16) +8 (+15) +7 (+13) +5 (+10) -1 (-2) -4 (-6) +5 (+9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) +2 (+3) +8 (+14) +9 (+16) +7 (+12) +7 (+12) +6 (+11) +5 (+10) +5 (+9) +5 (+8) -2 (-4) -5 (-8) +3 (+6)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-12) +0 (+1) +6 (+11) +7 (+13) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) -3 (-5) -6 (-10) +1 (+2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +3 (+0) -1 (0) -2 (0) -10 (0) -3 (0) +8 (+0) +10 (+0) +10 (+0) -2 (0) -1 (0) -4 (0) +3 (+0) +12 (+0)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 01' +1h 54' +0h 17' -1h 11' -3h 57' -5h 24' -5h 08' -1h 56' -0h 15' +1h 14' +4h 04' +5h 24'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +8.3 +8.5 +8.5 +8.5 +8.5 +8.5 +8.4 +8.4 +8.4 +8.4 +8.1 +8.5   +8.4

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