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Qausuittuq/ Resolute, Cornwallis Island, Nunavut vs Urumqi, Sinkiang Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Qausuittuq/ Resolute, Cornwallis Island, Nunavut, Canada and Urumqi, Sinkiang, China is approximately 6,837 km or 4,249 mi.
  • To reach Qausuittuq/ Resolute, Cornwallis Island, Nunavut in this distance one would set out from Urumqi, Sinkiang bearing 0.8° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Qausuittuq/ Resolute, Cornwallis Island, Nunavut bearing 177.9° or S .
  • Qausuittuq/ Resolute, Cornwallis Island, Nunavut has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Urumqi, Sinkiang has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Qausuittuq/ Resolute, Cornwallis Island, Nunavut is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Urumqi, Sinkiang is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 21.9 °C (39.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2 °C (3.6°F) less in Qausuittuq/ Resolute, Cornwallis Island, Nunavut. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 145 mm (5.7 in) less which is equivalent to 145 l/m² (3.56 US gal/ft²) or 1,450,000 l/ha (155,015 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • There are 1175.5 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Qausuittuq/ Resolute, Cornwallis Island, Nunavut. In whichever way circa 3h 13' less per day or about 5/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 30.8° lower in Qausuittuq/ Resolute, Cornwallis Island, Nunavut than in Urumqi, Sinkiang.
  • Relative humidity levels are 13.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 17.5°C (31.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Qausuittuq/ Resolute, Cornwallis Island, Nunavut relative to Urumqi, Sinkiang. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Urumqi, Sinkiang vs Qausuittuq/ Resolute, Cornwallis Island, Nunavut.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-31) -22 (-40) -28 (-50) -35 (-63) -30 (-54) -24 (-43) -21 (-38) -22 (-40) -24 (-43) -22 (-40) -20 (-36) -17 (-31) -24 (-42)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-28) -20 (-35) -28 (-50) -32 (-58) -30 (-53) -22 (-40) -20 (-35) -20 (-35) -22 (-40) -21 (-38) -18 (-32) -17 (-30) -22 (-39)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -18 (-32) -24 (-43) -29 (-52) -23 (-41) -14 (-25) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -15 (-27) -17 (-31) -16 (-29) -21 (-38) -18 (-32)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -6 (0) -11 (0) -12 (0) -27 (-1) -18 (-1) -23 (-1) +9 (+0) -5 (0) +0 (+0) -31 (-1) -16 (-1) -5 (0) -145 (-6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -5 ( -16) -6 ( -21) -3 ( -10) -1 ( -3) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) +5 (+16) +8 (+27) +6 (+19) -5 ( -17) -4 ( -13)   0 ( 0)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -6h 01' -4h 42' -1h 56' +1h 12' -0h 27' -0h 02' +0h 05' -3h 46' -7h 12' -6h 21' -4h 47' -4h 42'   -3h 13'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 08' -6h 52' -0h 56' +4h 00' +9h 21' +8h 47' +9h 05' +6h 50' +0h 48' -4h 13' -9h 24' -8h 47'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -30.8 -30.6 -30.6 -30.8 -30.8 -31 -31 -31 -31 -30.8 -31 -30.9   -30.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -18 -23 -9 +22 +33 +40 +36 +43 +42 +21 -9 -16   +13.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -17.5 (-32) -22 (-40) -28.6 (-51) -25.7 (-46) -20.8 (-37) -11.3 (-20) -10 (-18) -8.6 (-15) -11.8 (-21) -16.4 (-30) -18.9 (-34) -18.3 (-33) -17.5 (-32)

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