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Kandalaksa vs Ammassalik Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kandalaksa, Russia and Ammassalik, Greenland is approximately 2,957 km or 1,837 mi.
  • To reach Kandalaksa in this distance one would set out from Ammassalik bearing 54.5° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kandalaksa bearing 119.9° or ESE .
  • Kandalaksa has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Ammassalik has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Kandalaksa is in or near the boreal wet forest biome whereas Ammassalik is in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 1.4 °C (2.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.4 °C (24.1°F) more in Kandalaksa. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 464.4 mm (18.3 in) less which is equivalent to 464.4 l/m² (11.4 US gal/ft²) or 4,644,000 l/ha (496,474 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.5° lower in Kandalaksa than in Ammassalik.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) +0 (+1) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) +7 (+12) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) +4 (+7) +2 (+3) -1 (-2) -3 (-6) +1 (+3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -83 (-3) -76 (-3) -69 (-3) -52 (-2) -25 (-1) +2 (+0) +20 (+1) -4 (0) -17 (-1) -35 (-1) -52 (-2) -73 (-3) -464 (-18)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 18' -0h 23' -0h 03' +0h 14' +0h 46' +2h 16' +1h 24' +0h 23' +0h 03' -0h 15' -0h 47' -2h 18'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -1.5 -1.7 -1.7 -1.6 -1.5 -1.5 -1.5 -1.5 -1.5 -1.5 -1.4 -1.4   -1.5

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