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Rapid City, South Dakota vs Tamanrasset Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rapid City, South Dakota, Usa and Tamanrasset, Algeria is approximately 9,640 km or 5,990 mi.
  • To reach Rapid City, South Dakota in this distance one would set out from Tamanrasset bearing 317° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Rapid City, South Dakota bearing 241° or WSW .
  • Rapid City, South Dakota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Tamanrasset has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Rapid City, South Dakota is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Tamanrasset is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The mean temperature is 13.7 °C (24.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.6 °C (20.9°F) more in Rapid City, South Dakota. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 418.1 mm (16.5 in) more which is equivalent to 418.1 l/m² (10.26 US gal/ft²) or 4,181,000 l/ha (446,977 US gal/ac) more. About 10 3/4 as much.
  • There are 651 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Rapid City, South Dakota. In whichever way circa 1h 47' less per day or about 4/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.1° lower in Rapid City, South Dakota than in Tamanrasset.
  • Relative humidity levels are 27.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.3°C (2.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Rapid City, South Dakota relative to Tamanrasset. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Tamanrasset 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) -19 (-35) -19 (-35) -18 (-33) -15 (-27) -12 (-22) -10 (-17) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -10 (-18) -12 (-21) -17 (-30) -18 (-33) -13 (-24)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -18 (-32) -18 (-33) -17 (-31) -15 (-27) -13 (-24) -11 (-19) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -12 (-21) -13 (-24) -16 (-29) -18 (-32) -14 (-25)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-31) -18 (-33) -17 (-31) -14 (-26) -12 (-21) -11 (-19) -7 (-12) -9 (-16) -13 (-23) -15 (-26) -16 (-30) -17 (-30) -14 (-25)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +7 (+0) +11 (+0) +22 (+1) +51 (+2) +75 (+3) +80 (+3) +61 (+2) +46 (+2) +23 (+1) +25 (+1) +10 (+0) +9 (+0) +418 (+16)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +6 (+19) +6 (+21) +9 (+29) +8 (+27) +11 (+35) +10 (+33) +7 (+23) +6 (+19) +3 (+10) +2 (+6) +4 (+13) +4 (+13)   +76 (+21)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 30' -3h 51' -3h 15' -2h 20' -1h 56' +0h 28' +0h 15' -0h 27' -0h 06' -0h 17' -2h 34' -2h 54'   -1h 47'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 39' -1h 01' -0h 11' +0h 41' +1h 27' +1h 52' +1h 41' +1h 01' +0h 09' -0h 43' -1h 29' -1h 52'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -21.2 -21.1 -21.1 -21.1 -21.1 -19.8 -20.9 -21.3 -21.4 -21.2 -21.2 -21.3   -21.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +37 +39 +40 +30 +29 +31 +21 +16 +15 +14 +23 +31   +27.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -4.4 (-8) -3.1 (-6) -0.3 (-1) -0.4 (-1) +1.6 (+3) +4.4 (+8) +5.2 (+9) +1.7 (+3) -3.1 (-6) -5.6 (-10) -5.6 (-10) -6 (-11) -1.3 (-2)

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