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Grand Rapids, Michigan vs Samsun Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grand Rapids, Michigan, Usa and Samsun, Turkey is approximately 8,992 km or 5,588 mi.
  • To reach Grand Rapids, Michigan in this distance one would set out from Samsun bearing 320.9° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Grand Rapids, Michigan bearing 220.3° or SW .
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Samsun has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Both are in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 5.8 °C (10.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.9 °C (21.4°F) more in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 224 mm (8.8 in) more which is equivalent to 224 l/m² (5.5 US gal/ft²) or 2,240,000 l/ha (239,471 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/3 as much.
  • There are 235 more hours of sunlight per year in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In whichever way circa 0h 38' more per day or about 1 1/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.6° lower in Grand Rapids, Michigan than in Samsun.
  • Relative humidity levels are 11.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.2°C (14.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -11 (-21) -6 (-11) -2 (-3) 2 (+3) 3 (+5) 2 (+4) 1 (+1) -1 (-2) -4 (-8) -9 (-16) -12 (-22) -4 (-8)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -7 (-12) -4 (-6) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) -2 (-3) -4 (-6) -6 (-11) -9 (-17) -12 (-21) -6 (-10)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-24) -13 (-24) -9 (-15) -6 (-11) -5 (-8) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -4 (-8) -6 (-12) -9 (-16) -10 (-19) -13 (-23) -8 (-14)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -15 (-1) -14 (-1) +11 (+0) +24 (+1) +31 (+1) +48 (+2) +52 (+2) +57 (+2) +58 (+2) -13 (-1) -5 (0) -10 (0) +224 (+9)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +1 (+3) -2 ( -7) -3 ( -10) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +2 (+7) +2 (+6) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6)   +5 (+1)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 15' +0h 40' +2h 09' +1h 54' +2h 03' +1h 06' +0h 32' -0h 01' +0h 54' +0h 48' -1h 22' -0h 46'   +0h 38'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 09' -0h 05' -0h 01' +0h 03' +0h 08' +0h 10' +0h 09' +0h 05' +0h 00' -0h 04' -0h 08' -0h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -1.5 -1.4 -1.5 -1.5 -1.5 -1.6 -1.6 -1.7 -1.8 -1.7 -1.6 -1.6   -1.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +8 +1 -12 -23 -26 -20 -22 -20 -18 -17 -1 +10   -11.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -10.3 (-19) -10.7 (-19) -8.3 (-15) -8.3 (-15) -7.1 (-13) -5.3 (-10) -6.3 (-11) -6.8 (-12) -7.5 (-14) -9.4 (-17) -8.8 (-16) -9.1 (-16) -8.2 (-15)

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