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Rapid City, South Dakota vs Shimonoseki Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rapid City, South Dakota, Usa and Shimonoseki, Japan is approximately 9,756 km or 6,062 mi.
  • To reach Rapid City, South Dakota in this distance one would set out from Shimonoseki bearing 35.6° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Rapid City, South Dakota bearing 137.7° or SE .
  • Rapid City, South Dakota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Shimonoseki has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Rapid City, South Dakota is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Shimonoseki is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 7.8 °C (14°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.5 °C (11.7°F) more in Rapid City, South Dakota. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1198.8 mm (47.2 in) less which is equivalent to 1198.8 l/m² (29.42 US gal/ft²) or 11,988,000 l/ha (1,281,597 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 10.1° lower in Rapid City, South Dakota than in Shimonoseki.
  • Relative humidity levels are 22.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 12.6°C (22.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Rapid City, South Dakota relative to Shimonoseki. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Shimonoseki 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) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -4 (-8) -3 (-6) -2 (-3) 1 (+1) 1 (+2) -1 (-2) -4 (-7) -5 (-8) -8 (-15) -9 (-15) -4 (-7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -9 (-17) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -6 (-11) -9 (-15) -9 (-16) -12 (-21) -12 (-22) -8 (-14)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-28) -14 (-25) -12 (-22) -11 (-19) -9 (-15) -7 (-13) -8 (-15) -11 (-21) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -16 (-29) -17 (-30) -12 (-22)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -65 (-3) -64 (-3) -84 (-3) -106 (-4) -81 (-3) -195 (-8) -199 (-8) -76 (-3) -149 (-6) -67 (-3) -67 (-3) -48 (-2) -1199 (-47)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 54' -0h 33' -0h 05' +0h 22' +0h 47' +1h 01' +0h 55' +0h 33' +0h 05' -0h 23' -0h 48' -1h 01'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -10 -9.8 -9.9 -9.9 -10 -10.1 -10.2 -10.3 -10.4 -10.3 -10.2 -10.1   -10.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -4 -5 -9 -24 -27 -29 -41 -40 -37 -28 -18 -8   -22.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -10.6 (-19) -9 (-16) -8.8 (-16) -11.6 (-21) -11 (-20) -9.6 (-17) -13.6 (-24) -16.6 (-30) -17.8 (-32) -15.3 (-28) -14.5 (-26) -12.7 (-23) -12.6 (-23)

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