This site may contain signs of a lockdown.

Compare with: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Vs > Cairo
Usa flag

Grand Rapids, Michigan vs Cairo Climate & Distance Between

Egypt flag
  • The distance between Grand Rapids, Michigan, Usa and Cairo, Egypt is approximately 9,661 km or 6,004 mi.
  • To reach Grand Rapids, Michigan in this distance one would set out from Cairo bearing 319.1° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Grand Rapids, Michigan bearing 230.6° or SW .
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Cairo has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Cairo is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 12.9 °C (23.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.7 °C (24.7°F) more in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 889.5 mm (35 in) more which is equivalent to 889.5 l/m² (21.83 US gal/ft²) or 8,895,000 l/ha (950,935 US gal/ac) more. About 35 1/5 as much.
  • There are 1126 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In whichever way circa 3h 05' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.8° lower in Grand Rapids, Michigan than in Cairo.
  • Relative humidity levels are 4.9% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.9°C (19.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Grand Rapids, Michigan relative to Cairo. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Cairo vs Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-37) -21 (-38) -18 (-32) -14 (-26) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -7 (-12) -8 (-15) -11 (-19) -15 (-26) -18 (-33) -20 (-36) -14 (-26)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-35) -20 (-35) -16 (-28) -13 (-24) -10 (-19) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) -7 (-12) -10 (-18) -14 (-24) -16 (-28) -18 (-32) -13 (-23)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-33) -18 (-32) -16 (-28) -12 (-22) -10 (-19) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -16 (-29) -13 (-23)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +40 (+2) +32 (+1) +63 (+2) +84 (+3) +80 (+3) +94 (+4) +81 (+3) +91 (+4) +108 (+4) +70 (+3) +81 (+3) +67 (+3) +890 (+35)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +12 (+39) +10 (+35) +12 (+39) +11 (+37) +12 (+39) +10 (+33) +8 (+26) +9 (+29) +9.5 (+32) +9 (+29) +11 (+37) +12 (+39)   +125.5 (+34)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 19' -4h 12' -2h 54' -3h 12' -1h 34' -1h 36' -1h 03' -2h 03' -2h 58' -3h 30' -5h 32' -4h 09'   -3h 05'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 03' -0h 38' -0h 07' +0h 26' +0h 56' +1h 11' +1h 04' +0h 39' +0h 06' -0h 27' -0h 56' -1h 12'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -12.7 -12.6 -12.6 -12.7 -12.7 -12.7 -12.7 -12.8 -12.9 -12.8 -12.8 -12.8   -12.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +17 +17 +10 +7 +7 +5 -8 -9 -5 -4 +8 +14   +4.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -14.6 (-26) -14.3 (-26) -11.8 (-21) -10.3 (-19) -7.3 (-13) -5.8 (-10) -7.5 (-14) -8.6 (-15) -10.5 (-19) -13.7 (-25) -12.8 (-23) -13.6 (-24) -10.9 (-20)

There are so many comparison pages. Please post a link to one to help people find them:

Grand Rapids, Michigan vs Cairo Discussion

You are welcome to incorporate your thoughts on the differences in climate or other matters such as contrasts in culture, standard of living, demographics etc.

Comments are off.


Compare with: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Countries A-Z:         A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | Z
Bright Future Dir.

© 2009 - 2015 climatemps.com - Sitemap - Contact Us - Privacy Policy -