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Rapid City, South Dakota vs Zaranj Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rapid City, South Dakota, Usa and Zaranj, Afghanistan is approximately 11,530 km or 7,165 mi.
  • To reach Rapid City, South Dakota in this distance one would set out from Zaranj bearing 349° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Rapid City, South Dakota bearing 193.1° or SSW .
  • Rapid City, South Dakota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Zaranj has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Rapid City, South Dakota is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Zaranj is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The average temperature is 13.3 °C (23.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.8 °C (1.4°F) less in Rapid City, South Dakota. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 409.4 mm (16.1 in) more which is equivalent to 409.4 l/m² (10.05 US gal/ft²) or 4,094,000 l/ha (437,676 US gal/ac) more. About 9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 13.1° lower in Rapid City, South Dakota than in Zaranj.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.6°C (15.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Rapid City, South Dakota relative to Zaranj. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Zaranj 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) -13 (-23) -15 (-27) -17 (-31) -19 (-33) -18 (-32) -18 (-32) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -15 (-27)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-21) -13 (-24) -15 (-27) -16 (-29) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -13 (-23) -13 (-24)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -13 (-24) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -12 (-22) -12 (-21) -12 (-21) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -11 (-21) -13 (-22)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -11 (0) +3 (+0) +13 (+1) +50 (+2) +80 (+3) +84 (+3) +66 (+3) +51 (+2) +31 (+1) +27 (+1) +11 (+0) +6 (+0) +409 (+16)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 07' -0h 41' -0h 07' +0h 28' +0h 59' +1h 16' +1h 08' +0h 41' +0h 06' -0h 29' -1h 00' -1h 16'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -13 -12.8 -12.9 -12.9 -13 -13 -13.1 -13.2 -13.3 -13.1 -13.1 -13.1   -13.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +6 +11 +15 +9 +13 +22 +13 +9 +6 +1 +2 +4   +9.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -9.1 (-16) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -11.6 (-21) -9.8 (-18) -4.9 (-9) -5.1 (-9) -5.8 (-10) -8.3 (-15) -10.7 (-19) -9.4 (-17) -10.1 (-18) -8.6 (-15)

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