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Chicago, Illinois vs Niigata Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Chicago, Illinois, Usa and Niigata, Japan is approximately 9,964 km or 6,192 mi.
  • To reach Chicago, Illinois in this distance one would set out from Niigata bearing 32.9° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Chicago, Illinois bearing 144.9° or SE .
  • Chicago, Illinois has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Niigata has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Chicago, Illinois is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Niigata is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 2.7 °C (4.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.4 °C (6.1°F) more in Chicago, Illinois. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 935.4 mm (36.8 in) less which is equivalent to 935.4 l/m² (22.96 US gal/ft²) or 9,354,000 l/ha (1,000,005 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • There are 706 more hours of sunlight per year in Chicago, Illinois. In whichever way circa 1h 55' more per day or about 1 3/8 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.9° lower in Chicago, Illinois than in Niigata.
  • Relative humidity levels are 14.1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.7°C (10.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) 0 (+1) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) -2 (-4) -1 (-3) -3 (-5) -6 (-10) -6 (-11) -2 (-4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -4 (-8) -3 (-5) -1 (-3) 0 (0) +1 (+1) +0 (+0) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -6 (-11) -6 (-12) -3 (-5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -5 (-10) -4 (-6) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -4 (-7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -144 (-6) -88 (-3) -33 (-1) -15 (-1) -3 (0) -14 (-1) -96 (-4) -54 (-2) -88 (-3) -88 (-3) -141 (-6) -171 (-7) -935 (-37)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -12 ( -39) -9 ( -32) -5 ( -16) 0 ( 0) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0) -4 ( -13) -2 ( -6) -5 ( -17) -6 ( -19) -8 ( -27) -14 ( -45)   -62 ( -17)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 46' +2h 05' +2h 07' +0h 10' +1h 46' +3h 30' +3h 19' +1h 00' +2h 34' +2h 13' +0h 50' +1h 48'   +1h 55'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 21' -0h 12' -0h 02' +0h 08' +0h 18' +0h 23' +0h 21' +0h 12' +0h 02' -0h 09' -0h 18' -0h 23'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -3.7 -3.6 -3.6 -3.7 -3.7 -3.8 -3.9 -4.1 -4.1 -4 -3.9 -3.9   -3.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -5 -6 -8 -13 -15 -20 -25 -20 -22 -19 -11 -6   -14.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -5.6 (-10) -4.8 (-9) -4 (-7) -4.3 (-8) -3.6 (-6) -3.9 (-7) -5.9 (-11) -7.5 (-14) -7.8 (-14) -7.2 (-13) -7.6 (-14) -6.7 (-12) -5.7 (-10)

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