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Rapid City, South Dakota vs Alpine, Texas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rapid City, South Dakota, Usa and Alpine, Texas, Usa is approximately 1,524 km or 947 mi.
  • To reach Rapid City, South Dakota in this distance one would set out from Alpine, Texas bearing 1.3° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Rapid City, South Dakota bearing 1.6° or N .
  • Rapid City, South Dakota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Alpine, Texas has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Rapid City, South Dakota is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Alpine, Texas is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 9.5 °C (17.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.2 °C (18.4°F) more in Rapid City, South Dakota. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 68.9 mm (2.7 in) more which is equivalent to 68.9 l/m² (1.69 US gal/ft²) or 689,000 l/ha (73,659 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 13.7° lower in Rapid City, South Dakota than in Alpine, Texas.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-24) -14 (-26) -13 (-24) -11 (-20) -9 (-17) -8 (-14) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -11 (-19) -13 (-24) -9 (-17)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-24) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -11 (-19) -9 (-15) -7 (-13) -3 (-5) -4 (-8) -8 (-14) -9 (-17) -11 (-19) -13 (-24) -10 (-17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-24) -13 (-24) -12 (-22) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -4 (-7) -6 (-10) -9 (-16) -11 (-19) -10 (-19) -14 (-25) -10 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -13 (0) +0 (+0) +17 (+1) +40 (+2) +44 (+2) +26 (+1) -6 (0) -7 (0) -26 (-1) -2 (0) +1 (+0) -6 (0) +69 (+3)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +3 (+11) +7 (+23) +6 (+20) +6 (+19) +4 (+13) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) -2 ( -7) 0 ( 0) +2 (+7) +2 (+6)   +31 (+9)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 10' -0h 42' -0h 07' +0h 29' +1h 01' +1h 19' +1h 11' +0h 42' +0h 06' -0h 30' -1h 02' -1h 19'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -13.7 -13.6 -13.7 -13.6 -13.7 -13.6 -13.6 -13.7 -13.7 -13.6 -13.6 -13.7   -13.7

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