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Rapid City, South Dakota vs Svalbard Lufthavn Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rapid City, South Dakota, Usa and Svalbard Lufthavn, Norway is approximately 5,821 km or 3,617 mi.
  • To reach Rapid City, South Dakota in this distance one would set out from Svalbard Lufthavn bearing 307.3° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Rapid City, South Dakota bearing 193° or SSW .
  • Rapid City, South Dakota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Svalbard Lufthavn has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Rapid City, South Dakota is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Svalbard Lufthavn is in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 14.7 °C (26.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.6 °C (10.1°F) more in Rapid City, South Dakota. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 280.9 mm (11.1 in) more which is equivalent to 280.9 l/m² (6.89 US gal/ft²) or 2,809,000 l/ha (300,301 US gal/ac) more. About 2 5/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 34.1° higher in Rapid City, South Dakota than in Svalbard Lufthavn.
  • Relative humidity levels are 23.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.6°C (15.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +10 (+18) +13 (+24) +17 (+30) +19 (+35) +17 (+31) +17 (+30) +17 (+30) +16 (+29) +15 (+26) +15 (+27) +12 (+21) +9 (+17) +15 (+27)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -4 (0) -7 (0) +4 (+0) +43 (+2) +74 (+3) +73 (+3) +48 (+2) +28 (+1) +11 (+0) +15 (+1) -1 (0) -3 (0) +281 (+11)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +9h 06' +9h 01' +1h 23' -6h 23' -9h 26' -8h 45' -9h 03' -8h 52' -1h 11' +6h 36' +9h 24' +8h 45'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +34.2 +33.9 +34.2 +34.3 +34.2 +34.2 +34.1 +34.1 +33.9 +33.7 +34.1 +34.2   +34.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -12 -13 -15 -23 -25 -21 -34 -37 -36 -31 -20 -13   -23.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +7.9 (+14) +10.6 (+19) +13.5 (+24) +13.4 (+24) +10.4 (+19) +10.5 (+19) +7 (+13) +5.5 (+10) +4.3 (+8) +6.5 (+12) +7.3 (+13) +6.8 (+12) +8.6 (+15)

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