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Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord vs Rapid City, South Dakota Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord, Greenland and Rapid City, South Dakota, Usa is approximately 3,976 km or 2,471 mi.
  • To reach Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord in this distance one would set out from Rapid City, South Dakota bearing 32° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord bearing 77° or ENE .
  • Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Rapid City, South Dakota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Rapid City, South Dakota is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 13.6 °C (24.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.3 °C (7.7°F) more in Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 331.9 mm (13.1 in) less which is equivalent to 331.9 l/m² (8.15 US gal/ft²) or 3,319,000 l/ha (354,823 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • There are 1074 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord. In whichever way circa 2h 56' less per day or about 3/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 22.8° lower in Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord than in Rapid City, South Dakota.
  • Relative humidity levels are 21.8% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8°C (14.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord relative to Rapid City, South Dakota. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Rapid City, South Dakota vs Kangerlussuaq, Qeqqata, Søndre Strømfjord.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -18 (-32) -22 (-39) -21 (-38) -18 (-33) -14 (-25) -12 (-22) -15 (-27) -16 (-29) -16 (-29) -20 (-36) -16 (-29) -13 (-23) -17 (-30)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -18 (-32) -18 (-32) -15 (-27) -11 (-20) -9 (-17) -12 (-21) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -15 (-28) -14 (-26) -13 (-24) -14 (-25)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -12 (-21) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -9 (-17) -9 (-17) -7 (-13) -10 (-19) -11 (-19) -8 (-15) -10 (-18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -3 (0) -9 (0) -22 (-1) -45 (-2) -76 (-3) -72 (-3) -44 (-2) -23 (-1) -14 (-1) -16 (-1) -1 (0) -7 (0) -332 (-13)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 27' -3h 36' -1h 21' -0h 06' -0h 36' -1h 20' -2h 46' -2h 07' -4h 26' -4h 54' -4h 48' -4h 48'   -2h 56'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 57' -2h 50' -0h 28' +1h 51' +4h 39' +8h 14' +6h 12' +2h 51' +0h 24' -1h 56' -4h 45' -8h 17'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -22.7 -22.9 -22.9 -23 -22.9 -23 -22.9 -22.9 -22.8 -22.8 -22.7 -22.4   -22.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +16 +17 +17 +24 +16 +11 +23 +29 +30 +34 +24 +20   +21.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -10.9 (-20) -14.6 (-26) -14.4 (-26) -9 (-16) -5.9 (-11) -6 (-11) -4.2 (-8) -3 (-5) -3.1 (-6) -6.6 (-12) -9.3 (-17) -9.4 (-17) -8 (-14)

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