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Grand Rapids, Michigan vs Sagres, Algarve Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grand Rapids, Michigan, Usa and Sagres, Algarve, Portugal is approximately 6,332 km or 3,935 mi.
  • To reach Grand Rapids, Michigan in this distance one would set out from Sagres, Algarve bearing 301.8° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Grand Rapids, Michigan bearing 247.9° or WSW .
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Sagres, Algarve has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb).
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Sagres, Algarve is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 7.8 °C (14.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 21.2 °C (38.2°F) more in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 498.5 mm (19.6 in) more which is equivalent to 498.5 l/m² (12.23 US gal/ft²) or 4,985,000 l/ha (532,930 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/5 as much.
  • There are 571 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In whichever way circa 1h 34' less per day or about 4/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.9° lower in Grand Rapids, Michigan than in Sagres, Algarve.
  • Relative humidity levels are 21.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 12°C (21.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-30) -15 (-27) -10 (-18) -4 (-8) 2 (+3) +5 (+9) +6 (+11) +5 (+9) 0 (+0) -6 (-10) -10 (-19) -15 (-27) -5 (-9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-34) -18 (-32) -13 (-23) -7 (-13) -2 (-4) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) -3 (-6) -9 (-16) -13 (-23) -16 (-29) -8 (-14)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-37) -20 (-36) -16 (-28) -10 (-18) -6 (-12) -3 (-6) 0 (0) -2 (-4) -7 (-13) -12 (-22) -15 (-27) -17 (-31) -11 (-19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -17 (-1) -11 (0) +6 (+0) +48 (+2) +56 (+2) +89 (+3) +79 (+3) +90 (+4) +94 (+4) +25 (+1) +24 (+1) +16 (+1) +499 (+20)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +2 (+7) +1 (+3) +4 (+13) +7 (+23) +7 (+23) +6 (+19) +7 (+23) +5 (+17) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) +2 (+6)   +47 (+13)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 27' -2h 11' -0h 54' -2h 04' -0h 46' -0h 18' -0h 17' -1h 15' -1h 08' -1h 19' -3h 00' -3h 07'   -1h 34'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 32' -0h 19' -0h 03' +0h 13' +0h 28' +0h 36' +0h 32' +0h 19' +0h 03' -0h 13' -0h 28' -0h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -5.8 -5.7 -5.8 -5.8 -5.8 -5.8 -5.9 -5.9 -6 -5.9 -5.9 -5.9   -5.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -3 -8 -17 -25 -27 -30 -35 -35 -31 -27 -13 -4   -21.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -18.3 (-33) -18 (-32) -15.1 (-27) -12.2 (-22) -8.2 (-15) -5.8 (-10) -5.3 (-10) -6.7 (-12) -10 (-18) -14.2 (-26) -14.5 (-26) -16 (-29) -12 (-22)

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