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Rapid City, South Dakota vs Antananarivo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rapid City, South Dakota, Usa and Antananarivo, Madagascar is approximately 16,103 km or 10,007 mi.
  • To reach Rapid City, South Dakota in this distance one would set out from Antananarivo bearing 322.4° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Rapid City, South Dakota bearing 233.5° or SW .
  • Rapid City, South Dakota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Antananarivo has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb).
  • Rapid City, South Dakota is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Antananarivo is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 9.9 °C (17.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 21.1 °C (38°F) more in Rapid City, South Dakota. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 995.4 mm (39.2 in) less which is equivalent to 995.4 l/m² (24.43 US gal/ft²) or 9,954,000 l/ha (1,064,149 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • There are 42 more hours of sunlight per year in Rapid City, South Dakota. In whichever way circa 0h 06' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23° lower in Rapid City, South Dakota than in Antananarivo.
  • Relative humidity levels are 28.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 15.8°C (28.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Rapid City, South Dakota relative to Antananarivo. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Antananarivo 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) -25 (-44) -23 (-41) -18 (-32) -11 (-20) -4 (-6) +4 (+8) +10 (+17) +8 (+14) -1 (-1) -9 (-16) -18 (-33) -24 (-42) -9 (-16)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -26 (-46) -24 (-43) -19 (-35) -12 (-22) -4 (-7) +4 (+7) +9 (+15) +7 (+12) -1 (-2) -9 (-17) -18 (-33) -24 (-43) -10 (-18)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -29 (-52) -27 (-49) -22 (-40) -15 (-27) -6 (-11) +2 (+3) +6 (+10) +4 (+6) -4 (-6) -12 (-21) -20 (-36) -27 (-48) -13 (-23)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -266 (-10) -267 (-10) -179 (-7) -12 (0) +58 (+2) +76 (+3) +55 (+2) +41 (+2) +21 (+1) -48 (-2) -176 (-7) -299 (-12) -995 (-39)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -16 ( -52) -12 ( -42) -10 ( -32) -1 ( -3) +3 (+10) +2 (+7) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -6) -9 ( -30) -15 ( -48)   -62 ( -17)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 56' -1h 35' +0h 36' -0h 16' +0h 56' +2h 36' +3h 34' +1h 56' +0h 36' -1h 13' -2h 06' -1h 54'   +0h 06'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 53' -2h 24' -0h 26' +1h 39' +3h 26' +4h 21' +3h 56' +2h 24' +0h 22' -1h 43' -3h 29' -4h 21'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -61 -45.6 -24.6 -1.3 +15.2 +21.6 +15.6 -1.2 -24.1 -46.1 -60.6 -62.8   -23
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -21 -20 -24 -31 -30 -28 -37 -38 -34 -29 -24 -23   -28.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -28.1 (-51) -26.2 (-47) -22.6 (-41) -18.3 (-33) -10.6 (-19) -2.9 (-5) -1.6 (-3) -4.1 (-7) -10.3 (-19) -15.7 (-28) -21.9 (-39) -27 (-49) -15.8 (-28)

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