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Kankan vs Upernavik Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kankan, Guinea and Upernavik, Greenland is approximately 7,585 km or 4,713 mi.
  • To reach Kankan in this distance one would set out from Upernavik bearing 129.4° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kankan bearing 166.6° or SSE .
  • Kankan has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Upernavik has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean temperature is 33.1 °C (59.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 19.2 °C (34.6°F) less in Kankan. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1225.2 mm (48.2 in) more which is equivalent to 1225.2 l/m² (30.07 US gal/ft²) or 12,252,000 l/ha (1,309,820 US gal/ac) more. About 6 as much.
  • There are 1268 more hours of sunlight per year in Kankan. In whichever way circa 3h 29' more per day or about 1 8/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 56.1° higher in Kankan than in Upernavik.
  • Relative humidity levels are 22.9% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 26.2°C (47.1°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +50 (+89) +54 (+97) +54 (+97) +47 (+84) +36 (+65) +27 (+49) +22 (+40) +23 (+41) +29 (+52) +35 (+63) +40 (+71) +45 (+81) +38 (+69)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +41 (+73) +46 (+82) +49 (+88) +43 (+77) +31 (+55) +24 (+43) +19 (+35) +19 (+34) +24 (+43) +30 (+54) +35 (+63) +37 (+66) +33 (+60)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +31 (+55) +36 (+65) +41 (+74) +37 (+67) +26 (+46) +20 (+36) +17 (+30) +16 (+28) +20 (+36) +25 (+45) +25 (+45) +27 (+49) +27 (+48)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -9 (0) -9 (0) +16 (+1) +55 (+2) +123 (+5) +190 (+7) +236 (+9) +291 (+11) +268 (+11) +100 (+4) -15 (-1) -21 (-1) +1225 (+48)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -7.5 ( -24) -5 ( -18) -2 ( -6) -1 ( -3) +5 (+16) +14 (+47) +16 (+52) +18 (+58) +16 (+53) +6 (+19) -5 ( -17) -8 ( -26)   +46.5 (+13)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +9h 13' +8h 14' +5h 00' +0h 26' -0h 07' -0h 20' -3h 27' -2h 09' +2h 38' +6h 15' +8h 04' +8h 11'   +3h 29'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +11h 27' +6h 50' +1h 03' -4h 12' -10h 43' -11h 24' -11h 27' -6h 57' -0h 54' +4h 22' +10h 53' +11h 24'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +62.2 +62 +62.2 +59.2 +42.6 +36.2 +42.2 +59 +62.3 +62 +62.2 +62.4   +56.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -33 -39 -36 -30 -26 -15 -10 -8 -9 -12 -27 -29   -22.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +29.2 (+53) +32.2 (+58) +36.4 (+66) +33.3 (+60) +24.5 (+44) +20.5 (+37) +17 (+31) +17.2 (+31) +21.7 (+39) +26.7 (+48) +27.8 (+50) +27.6 (+50) +26.2 (+47)

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