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Grand Rapids, Michigan vs Oslo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grand Rapids, Michigan, Usa and Oslo, Norway is approximately 6,304 km or 3,917 mi.
  • To reach Grand Rapids, Michigan in this distance one would set out from Oslo bearing 299.4° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Grand Rapids, Michigan bearing 216.6° or SW .
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Oslo has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Both are in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 2.8 °C (5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7 °C (12.6°F) more in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 152.5 mm (6 in) more which is equivalent to 152.5 l/m² (3.74 US gal/ft²) or 1,525,000 l/ha (163,033 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/5 as much.
  • There are 693 more hours of sunlight per year in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In whichever way circa 1h 53' more per day or about 1 3/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17° higher in Grand Rapids, Michigan than in Oslo.
  • Relative humidity levels are 12.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.2°C (0.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (+1) 1 (+1) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) +5 (+8) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +6 (+12) +5 (+8) +1 (+1) +4 (+7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-3) -1 (-1) +1 (+3) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +4 (+8) +6 (+10) +6 (+10) +5 (+10) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +0 (+1) +3 (+5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) +0 (+1) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) 0 (0) -2 (-4) +1 (+1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -3 (0) +0 (+0) +20 (+1) +45 (+2) +27 (+1) +29 (+1) +0 (+0) +2 (+0) +18 (+1) -13 (0) +11 (+0) +17 (+1) +153 (+6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +4 (+13) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) -3 ( -10) -7 ( -23) -5 ( -16) -4 ( -13) -4 ( -13) -4 ( -13) -3 ( -10)   -22 ( -6)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 05' +1h 07' +0h 52' +0h 26' +1h 21' +2h 10' +3h 34' +3h 21' +2h 48' +3h 05' +1h 22' +1h 25'   +1h 53'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 45' +1h 33' +0h 16' -1h 02' -2h 21' -3h 12' -2h 48' -1h 33' -0h 14' +1h 05' +2h 23' +3h 12'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +17 +17.1 +17.1 +17.1 +17.1 +17.1 +17 +17 +16.9 +16.9 +17 +16.9   +17
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -5 -7 -9 -11 -11 -11 -17 -20 -21 -24 -11 -6   -12.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -2.1 (-4) -1.7 (-3) -0.4 (-1) +0.5 (+1) +0.5 (+1) +1.2 (+2) +0.8 (+1) +0.4 (+1) +0.4 (+1) -1.7 (-3) +0.5 (+1) -0.5 (-1) -0.2 (0)

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