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Chicago, Illinois vs Kingston Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Chicago, Illinois, Usa and Kingston, Jamaica is approximately 2,849 km or 1,771 mi.
  • To reach Chicago, Illinois in this distance one would set out from Kingston bearing 340.9° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Chicago, Illinois bearing 335.3° or NNW .
  • Chicago, Illinois has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Kingston has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The mean annual temperature is 16.6 °C (29.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 25 °C (45°F) more in Chicago, Illinois. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 32 mm (1.3 in) more which is equivalent to 32 l/m² (0.79 US gal/ft²) or 320,000 l/ha (34,210 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • There are 437 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Chicago, Illinois. In whichever way circa 1h 12' less per day or about 6/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 22.1° lower in Chicago, Illinois than in Kingston.
  • Relative humidity levels are 15.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 19.4°C (34.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Chicago, Illinois relative to Kingston. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kingston vs Chicago, Illinois.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -28 (-50) -27 (-49) -23 (-41) -16 (-29) -9 (-16) -5 (-9) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -7 (-13) -14 (-25) -23 (-41) -28 (-50) -15 (-28)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -29 (-51) -28 (-50) -24 (-43) -17 (-31) -12 (-21) -7 (-13) -4 (-6) -5 (-8) -9 (-16) -16 (-28) -24 (-42) -28 (-50) -17 (-30)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -29 (-52) -28 (-50) -25 (-45) -18 (-32) -14 (-25) -9 (-16) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -11 (-20) -17 (-31) -24 (-43) -28 (-50) -18 (-32)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +27 (+1) +23 (+1) +60 (+2) +40 (+2) -43 (-2) -11 (0) +35 (+1) -12 (0) -17 (-1) -97 (-4) +4 (+0) +23 (+1) +32 (+1)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +6 (+19) +8 (+28) +9 (+29) +9 (+30) +7 (+23) +4 (+13) +4 (+13) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) -2 ( -6) +4 (+13) +6 (+19)   +59 (+16)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 29' -3h 38' -2h 09' -2h 02' +0h 40' +2h 20' +1h 34' +1h 00' +0h 48' -0h 34' -3h 36' -4h 23'   -1h 12'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 42' -1h 03' -0h 11' +0h 43' +1h 30' +1h 55' +1h 44' +1h 03' +0h 09' -0h 45' -1h 32' -1h 55'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -23.8 -23.7 -23.8 -23.9 -19 -12.8 -18.5 -23.8 -23.8 -23.7 -23.7 -23.8   -22.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -5 -10 -16 -22 -21 -19 -21 -15 -19 -24 -10 -6   -15.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -27.9 (-50) -27.9 (-50) -25.9 (-47) -21.2 (-38) -15.9 (-29) -11.3 (-20) -8.6 (-15) -8.1 (-15) -13.3 (-24) -20.3 (-37) -24.3 (-44) -27.6 (-50) -19.4 (-35)

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