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| Chicago, Illinois vs Grand Rapids, Michigan Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Chicago, Illinois, Usa and Grand Rapids, Michigan, Usa is approximately 221 km or 137 mi.
- To reach Chicago, Illinois in this distance one would set out from Grand Rapids, Michigan bearing 237.1° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Chicago, Illinois bearing 235.6° or SW .
- Both have a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
- Both are in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
- The average temperature is 2 °C (3.5°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.2 °C (0.4°F) less in Chicago, Illinois. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
- Total annual precipitation averages 72.5 mm (2.9 in) less which is equivalent to 72.5 l/m² (1.78 US gal/ft²) or 725,000 l/ha (77,507 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
- There are 240 more hours of sunlight per year in Chicago, Illinois. In whichever way circa 0h 39' more per day or about 1 1/9 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.1° higher in Chicago, Illinois than in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
- Relative humidity levels are 1.5% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 1.7°C (3°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+3 (+5) |
+2 (+4) |
+0 (0) |
+0 (+1) |
+0 (+1) |
+0 (+0) |
+1 (+1) |
+1 (+2) |
+2 (+3) |
+2 (+3) |
+0 (+1) |
+1 (+2) |
|
+1 (+2) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+3 (+5) |
+3 (+5) |
+1 (+1) |
+2 (+3) |
+2 (+3) |
+2 (+3) |
+3 (+5) |
+3 (+5) |
+3 (+5) |
+3 (+5) |
+1 (+1) |
+1 (+2) |
|
+2 (+4) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+3 (+5) |
+3 (+5) |
+2 (+3) |
+3 (+6) |
+3 (+6) |
+3 (+6) |
+4 (+8) |
+4 (+8) |
+4 (+7) |
+4 (+7) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+2) |
|
+3 (+5) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+0 (+0) |
+5 (+0) |
+3 (+0) |
-9 (0) |
+16 (+1) |
+10 (+0) |
+5 (+0) |
-11 (0) |
-39 (-2) |
0 (0) |
-28 (-1) |
-24 (-1) |
|
-73 (-3) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-5 ( -16) |
-2 ( -7) |
-1 ( -3) |
0 ( 0) |
0 ( 0) |
+1 (+3) |
+1 (+3) |
0 ( 0) |
-2 ( -7) |
-2 ( -6) |
-2 ( -7) |
-4 ( -13) |
|
-16 ( -4) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+1h 29' |
+0h 55' |
+0h 52' |
+0h 22' |
-0h 00' |
-0h 04' |
-0h 38' |
-0h 03' |
+0h 48' |
+1h 00' |
+1h 46' |
+1h 29' |
|
+0h 39' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+0h 06' |
+0h 03' |
+0h 00' |
-0h 02' |
-0h 05' |
-0h 07' |
-0h 06' |
-0h 03' |
-0h 00' |
+0h 02' |
+0h 05' |
+0h 07' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+1.1 |
+1.1 |
+1.1 |
+1.1 |
+1.1 |
+1.1 |
+1.1 |
+1.1 |
+1.1 |
+1.1 |
+1.1 |
+1.1 |
| +1.1 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-6 |
-4 |
-2 |
+1 |
+2 |
+2 |
+3 |
+3 |
-2 |
-2 |
-7 |
-6 |
|
-1.5 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+1.7 (+3) |
+1.9 (+3) |
+0.3 (+1) |
+1.7 (+3) |
+2.2 (+4) |
+2 (+4) |
+3.2 (+6) |
+3.3 (+6) |
+2.1 (+4) |
+2.1 (+4) |
-0.7 (-1) |
+0.2 (+0) |
|
+1.7 (+3) |
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