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Rapid City, South Dakota vs Arequipa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rapid City, South Dakota, Usa and Arequipa, Peru is approximately 7,447 km or 4,628 mi.
  • To reach Rapid City, South Dakota in this distance one would set out from Arequipa bearing 335.8° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Rapid City, South Dakota bearing 326.8° or NNW .
  • Rapid City, South Dakota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Arequipa has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • Rapid City, South Dakota is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Arequipa is in or near the cool temperate desert biome.
  • The mean temperature is 6.7 °C (12°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 24.9 °C (44.8°F) more in Rapid City, South Dakota. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 364.4 mm (14.3 in) more which is equivalent to 364.4 l/m² (8.94 US gal/ft²) or 3,644,000 l/ha (389,568 US gal/ac) more. About 4 7/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24.4° lower in Rapid City, South Dakota than in Arequipa.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Rapid City, South Dakota relative to Arequipa. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Arequipa 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) -20 (-36) -18 (-32) -16 (-29) -11 (-19) -3 (-5) +4 (+6) +8 (+15) +7 (+12) +0 (+0) -6 (-10) -15 (-26) -20 (-35) -7 (-13)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-36) -18 (-33) -15 (-28) -9 (-16) -1 (-2) +5 (+9) +9 (+16) +7 (+13) +1 (+1) -5 (-10) -13 (-24) -19 (-34) -7 (-12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-37) -19 (-34) -14 (-26) -7 (-13) 0 (0) +6 (+11) +10 (+18) +8 (+14) +1 (+1) -5 (-9) -12 (-22) -18 (-33) -6 (-11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -19 (-1) -28 (-1) +4 (+0) +52 (+2) +81 (+3) +84 (+3) +66 (+3) +50 (+2) +30 (+1) +28 (+1) +11 (+0) +6 (+0) +364 (+14)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 45' -2h 19' -0h 25' +1h 36' +3h 19' +4h 12' +3h 48' +2h 19' +0h 21' -1h 39' -3h 21' -4h 12'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -59.5 -47.7 -26.9 -3.7 +12.8 +19.2 +13 -3.8 -26.6 -48.3 -59.1 -60.4   -24.4

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