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Grand Rapids, Michigan vs Cape Hatteras, North Carolina Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grand Rapids, Michigan, Usa and Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, Usa is approximately 1,206 km or 749 mi.
  • To reach Grand Rapids, Michigan in this distance one would set out from Cape Hatteras, North Carolina bearing 317.6° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Grand Rapids, Michigan bearing 311.3° or NW .
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Cape Hatteras, North Carolina has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • The mean temperature is 8.2 °C (14.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.9 °C (16°F) more in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 509.2 mm (20 in) less which is equivalent to 509.2 l/m² (12.5 US gal/ft²) or 5,092,000 l/ha (544,369 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • There are 393 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In whichever way circa 1h 04' less per day or about 6/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.6° lower in Grand Rapids, Michigan than in Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.
  • Relative humidity levels are 11.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.4°C (18.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -9 (-17) -6 (-10) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -7 (-13) -11 (-19) -13 (-23) -7 (-12)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -10 (-17) -7 (-13) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -11 (-19) -12 (-22) -8 (-15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -10 (-18) -9 (-15) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -11 (-19) -11 (-19) -11 (-21) -10 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -88 (-3) -69 (-3) -42 (-2) -4 (0) -22 (-1) -11 (0) -46 (-2) -62 (-2) -26 (-1) -55 (-2) -42 (-2) -43 (-2) -509 (-20)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +4 (+13) +2 (+7) +2 (+6) +3 (+10) +3 (+10) +2 (+7) -3 ( -10) -2 ( -6) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) +4 (+13)   +20 (+6)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 56' -1h 22' -0h 40' -2h 22' -0h 23' +0h 28' +0h 50' +0h 17' -0h 12' -1h 01' -3h 28' -3h 07'   -1h 04'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 40' -0h 24' -0h 04' +0h 17' +0h 35' +0h 46' +0h 41' +0h 24' +0h 03' -0h 17' -0h 36' -0h 46'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -7.6 -7.5 -7.6 -7.6 -7.6 -7.6 -7.6 -7.6 -7.6 -7.6 -7.6 -7.6   -7.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +1 +0 -7 -16 -18 -19 -24 -22 -17 -16 -1 +2   -11.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -11.8 (-21) -11.2 (-20) -10.1 (-18) -10.3 (-19) -9.2 (-17) -8.4 (-15) -9.6 (-17) -10.2 (-18) -11 (-20) -12.1 (-22) -10.1 (-18) -10.9 (-20) -10.4 (-19)

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