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Ny-Alesund vs Juneau, Alaska Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Ny-Alesund, Norway and Juneau, Alaska, Usa is approximately 4,591 km or 2,853 mi.
  • To reach Ny-Alesund in this distance one would set out from Juneau, Alaska bearing 9.3° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Ny-Alesund bearing 154° or SSE .
  • Ny-Alesund has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Juneau, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Ny-Alesund is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Juneau, Alaska is in or near the boreal rain forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 11.2 °C (20.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.3 °C (4.1°F) more in Ny-Alesund. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1009.5 mm (39.7 in) less which is equivalent to 1009.5 l/m² (24.78 US gal/ft²) or 10,095,000 l/ha (1,079,223 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 20.5° lower in Ny-Alesund than in Juneau, Alaska.
  • Relative humidity levels are 7.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9.4°C (17°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Ny-Alesund relative to Juneau, Alaska. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Juneau, Alaska vs Ny-Alesund.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -13 (-24) -15 (-27) -16 (-28) -13 (-23) -10 (-19) -9 (-15) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -10 (-17) -10 (-18) -11 (-20)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -88 (-3) -59 (-2) -45 (-2) -48 (-2) -70 (-3) -61 (-2) -77 (-3) -95 (-4) -125 (-5) -162 (-6) -93 (-4) -86 (-3) -1010 (-40)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 52' -8h 05' -1h 17' +5h 59' +7h 31' +6h 10' +6h 47' +7h 55' +1h 06' -6h 08' -7h 27' -6h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -20.7 -20.3 -20.6 -20.7 -20.6 -20.6 -20.5 -20.4 -20.3 -20 -20.4 -20.6   -20.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -2 +5 +11 +14 +17 +20 +19 +12 +7 -1 -9 -8   +7.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -9.8 (-18) -12.2 (-22) -12.9 (-23) -12.3 (-22) -8.4 (-15) -5.9 (-11) -4.7 (-8) -6.5 (-12) -8 (-14) -10.8 (-19) -10.8 (-19) -10.8 (-19) -9.4 (-17)

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