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Chicago, Illinois vs Tripoli Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Chicago, Illinois, Usa and Tripoli, Libya is approximately 8,457 km or 5,255 mi.
  • To reach Chicago, Illinois in this distance one would set out from Tripoli bearing 311° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Chicago, Illinois bearing 238.4° or WSW .
  • Chicago, Illinois has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Tripoli has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Chicago, Illinois is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Tripoli is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The average temperature is 9.9 °C (17.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12 °C (21.6°F) more in Chicago, Illinois. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 592 mm (23.3 in) more which is equivalent to 592 l/m² (14.53 US gal/ft²) or 5,920,000 l/ha (632,887 US gal/ac) more. About 3 1/3 as much.
  • There are 622 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Chicago, Illinois. In whichever way circa 1h 42' less per day or about 4/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.1° lower in Chicago, Illinois than in Tripoli.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.8% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.6°C (15.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-29) -17 (-31) -16 (-29) -12 (-22) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -12 (-22) -16 (-29) -17 (-31) -12 (-22)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -14 (-24) -10 (-17) -7 (-12) -6 (-10) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -10 (-18)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -7 (-13) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -8 (-14)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +1 (+0) +14 (+1) +58 (+2) +61 (+2) +93 (+4) +102 (+4) +86 (+3) +79 (+3) +63 (+2) +44 (+2) +17 (+1) -26 (-1) +592 (+23)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +5 (+18) +7 (+23) +9 (+30) +12 (+39) +11 (+37) +9 (+29) +9 (+29) +6 (+20) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) +2 (+6)   +79 (+22)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 36' -2h 35' -1h 00' -1h 28' -1h 17' -0h 10' -2h 07' -2h 09' -0h 50' -0h 58' -2h 34' -2h 40'   -1h 42'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 46' -0h 28' -0h 05' +0h 19' +0h 40' +0h 52' +0h 47' +0h 28' +0h 04' -0h 20' -0h 41' -0h 52'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -9 -8.9 -9 -9.1 -9 -9.1 -9.1 -9.2 -9.2 -9.1 -9.1 -9.1   -9.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 +5 +5 +1 +4 +15 +1 +1 -3 -9 -3 +0   +1.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -13.1 (-24) -12.6 (-23) -11 (-20) -8.6 (-15) -4.9 (-9) -0.3 (-1) -2.5 (-5) -3.5 (-6) -7.8 (-14) -11.6 (-21) -13.6 (-24) -13.8 (-25) -8.6 (-15)

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