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Chicago, Illinois vs Wilmington, North Carolina Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Chicago, Illinois, Usa and Wilmington, North Carolina, Usa is approximately 1,200 km or 746 mi.
  • To reach Chicago, Illinois in this distance one would set out from Wilmington, North Carolina bearing 317.1° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Chicago, Illinois bearing 311° or NW .
  • Chicago, Illinois has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Wilmington, North Carolina has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Chicago, Illinois is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Wilmington, North Carolina is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 7 °C (12.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8 °C (14.4°F) more in Chicago, Illinois. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 535.5 mm (21.1 in) less which is equivalent to 535.5 l/m² (13.14 US gal/ft²) or 5,355,000 l/ha (572,485 US gal/ac) less. About 3/5 as much.
  • There are 285 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Chicago, Illinois. In whichever way circa 0h 47' less per day or about 8/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.5° lower in Chicago, Illinois than in Wilmington, North Carolina.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.9% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.1°C (10.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-21) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -9 (-17) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -6 (-10) -8 (-14) -13 (-23) -13 (-24) -8 (-15)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -11 (-19) -10 (-19) -7 (-13) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -10 (-18) -11 (-19) -7 (-13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -5 (-10) -4 (-8) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -5 (-8) -4 (-7) -7 (-13) -8 (-15) -6 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -51 (-2) -53 (-2) -29 (-1) +4 (+0) -18 (-1) -49 (-2) -121 (-5) -96 (-4) -59 (-2) +3 (+0) -23 (-1) -44 (-2) -536 (-21)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6) +4 (+13) +4 (+13) +1 (+3) -5 ( -16) -4 ( -13) -3 ( -10) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0)   +3 (+1)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 46' -1h 31' -0h 36' -2h 14' -0h 56' +0h 02' +1h 00' +0h 36' +0h 50' -0h 09' -2h 28' -2h 13'   -0h 47'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 39' -0h 23' -0h 04' +0h 16' +0h 34' +0h 44' +0h 39' +0h 23' +0h 03' -0h 16' -0h 34' -0h 44'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -7.5 -7.4 -7.5 -7.5 -7.5 -7.5 -7.5 -7.5 -7.6 -7.5 -7.5 -7.5   -7.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +11 +11 +8 +5 +0 -2 -9 -7 -9 -2 +6 +11   +1.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -7 (-13) -6.9 (-12) -7.3 (-13) -5.4 (-10) -4.8 (-9) -4 (-7) -4.5 (-8) -4.5 (-8) -7.2 (-13) -6.1 (-11) -7.6 (-14) -7.3 (-13) -6.1 (-11)

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