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Rio Gallegos vs Grand Rapids, Michigan Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rio Gallegos, Argentina and Grand Rapids, Michigan, Usa is approximately 10,624 km or 6,602 mi.
  • To reach Rio Gallegos in this distance one would set out from Grand Rapids, Michigan bearing 170° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Rio Gallegos bearing 168.1° or SSE .
  • Rio Gallegos has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Grand Rapids, Michigan has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Rio Gallegos is in or near the cool temperate desert scrub biome whereas Grand Rapids, Michigan is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 0.7 °C (1.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.2 °C (27.4°F) less in Rio Gallegos. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 673.3 mm (26.5 in) less which is equivalent to 673.3 l/m² (16.52 US gal/ft²) or 6,733,000 l/ha (719,802 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • There are 556 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Rio Gallegos. In whichever way circa 1h 29' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.4° lower in Rio Gallegos than in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.4°C (0.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Rio Gallegos relative to Grand Rapids, Michigan. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Grand Rapids, Michigan vs Rio Gallegos.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +21 (+38) +20 (+35) +11 (+20) -1 (-1) -13 (-23) -21 (-38) -24 (-43) -20 (-36) -11 (-20) -1 (-2) +9 (+17) +18 (+32) -1 (-2)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +19 (+34) +18 (+32) +10 (+17) 0 (-1) -10 (-19) -18 (-32) -21 (-38) -18 (-32) -11 (-19) -1 (-2) +8 (+14) +15 (+28) -1 (-1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +17 (+31) +16 (+29) +9 (+17) +1 (+2) -7 (-13) -15 (-27) -18 (-32) -15 (-27) -9 (-16) -1 (-2) +6 (+11) +13 (+24) 0 (0)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -13 (-1) -15 (-1) -48 (-2) -64 (-3) -56 (-2) -75 (-3) -62 (-2) -79 (-3) -96 (-4) -55 (-2) -63 (-2) -48 (-2) -673 (-27)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -11) -6 ( -19) -6 ( -20) -6 ( -19) -5 ( -17) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -6) -5 ( -17) -3 ( -10) -4 ( -13) -4 ( -13)   -47 ( -13)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +3h 11' +2h 35' -0h 29' -2h 00' -5h 25' -7h 26' -7h 32' -5h 05' -2h 42' -0h 09' +3h 24' +3h 40'   -1h 29'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +6h 37' +4h 03' +0h 44' -2h 47' -5h 50' -7h 26' -6h 43' -4h 03' -0h 38' +2h 53' +5h 54' +7h 26'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +30.8 +12 -9.5 -32.7 -49.2 -55.6 -49.5 -32.7 -9.8 +12.9 +31.2 +38.1   -9.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -21 -14 -2 +15 +25 +27 +31 +24 +13 +4 -15 -22   +5.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +13.5 (+24) +13.3 (+24) +8 (+14) +3 (+5) -4.4 (-8) -11.2 (-20) -12.9 (-23) -11.3 (-20) -6.9 (-12) -0.2 (0) +3.8 (+7) +9.5 (+17) +0.4 (+1)

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