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Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories vs Aklavik, Northwest Territories Climate & Distance Between

The distance between Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada and Aklavik, Northwest Territories, Canada is approximately 964 km or 599 mi.
To reach Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories in this distance one would set out from Aklavik, Northwest Territories bearing 131.6° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories bearing 144.2° or SE .
Both have a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Aklavik, Northwest Territories is in or near the subpolar moist tundra biome.
The annual mean temperature is 5.1 °C (9.1°F) warmer.
Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.6 °C (1.1°F) more in Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
Total annual precipitation averages 139.4 mm (5.5 in) more which is equivalent to 139.4 l/m² (3.42 US gal/ft²) or 1,394,000 l/ha (149,028 US gal/ac) more. About 1 5/8 as much.
There are 205 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories. In whichever way circa 0h 34' less per day or about 8/9 as many.
The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.4° higher in Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories than in Aklavik, Northwest Territories.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories relative to Aklavik, Northwest Territories. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Aklavik, Northwest Territories vs Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual
Average Max Temperature °C ( °F)	+3 (+5)	+7 (+12)	+10 (+18)	+12 (+22)	+11 (+20)	+7 (+13)	+4 (+8)	+6 (+10)	+6 (+11)	+6 (+11)	+3 (+6)	+4 (+6)	+7 (+12)
Average Temperature °C ( °F)	+2 (+4)	+5 (+9)	+8 (+14)	+11 (+20)	+9 (+16)	+5 (+9)	+3 (+5)	+3 (+6)	+4 (+6)	+5 (+8)	+2 (+4)	+3 (+6)	+5 (+9)
Average Min Temperature °C ( °F)	+2 (+3)	+3 (+6)	+6 (+10)	+10 (+19)	+7 (+12)	+3 (+5)	+1 (+2)	+1 (+1)	+1 (+1)	+3 (+5)	+1 (+2)	+3 (+5)	+3 (+6)
Average Precipitation mm (in)	+7 (+0)	+6 (+0)	+9 (+0)	+3 (+0)	+20 (+1)	+25 (+1)	+21 (+1)	+18 (+1)	+2 (+0)	+12 (+0)	+9 (+0)	+8 (+0)	+139 (+5)
Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day )	+1 (+3)	0 ( 0)	+2 (+6)	0 ( 0)	+3 (+10)	+3 (+10)	0 ( 0)	-2 ( -6)	-3 ( -10)	-3 ( -10)	0 ( 0)	+3 (+10)	+4 (+1)
Average Sunlight Hours/ Day	+1h 03'	-0h 14'	-1h 38'	-2h 54'	-1h 09'	-5h 04'	-0h 52'	+0h 56'	+0h 50'	+0h 34'	+0h 50'	+0h 48'	-0h 34'
Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day	+4h 00'	+1h 25'	+0h 13'	-0h 54'	-2h 50'	-5h 00'	-4h 08'	-1h 26'	-0h 11'	+0h 56'	+2h 56'	+5h 00'	0h 00'
Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°)	+6.2	+6.4	+6.4	+6.5	+6.4	+6.5	+6.5	+6.5	+6.4	+6.4	+6.3	+6.5	+6.4

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