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Grand Rapids, Michigan vs Shreveport, Louisiana Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grand Rapids, Michigan, Usa and Shreveport, Louisiana, Usa is approximately 1,370 km or 852 mi.
  • To reach Grand Rapids, Michigan in this distance one would set out from Shreveport, Louisiana bearing 29.8° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Grand Rapids, Michigan bearing 34.9° or NE .
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Shreveport, Louisiana has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Shreveport, Louisiana is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 9.9 °C (17.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.8 °C (12.2°F) more in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 255.7 mm (10.1 in) less which is equivalent to 255.7 l/m² (6.28 US gal/ft²) or 2,557,000 l/ha (273,360 US gal/ac) less. About 7/9 as much.
  • There are 670 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In whichever way circa 1h 50' less per day or about 7/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 10.4° lower in Grand Rapids, Michigan than in Shreveport, Louisiana.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.7°C (15.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-26) -16 (-29) -15 (-26) -11 (-21) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -7 (-13) -9 (-15) -11 (-19) -12 (-22) -14 (-25) -11 (-19)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -14 (-26) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -8 (-15) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -10 (-17) -10 (-19) -12 (-21) -10 (-18)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -11 (-21) -10 (-19) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -9 (-15) -8 (-15) -9 (-17) -9 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -52 (-2) -64 (-3) -24 (-1) -10 (0) -52 (-2) -16 (-1) -12 (0) +29 (+1) +29 (+1) -23 (-1) -29 (-1) -32 (-1) -256 (-10)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +5 (+16) +3 (+11) +3 (+10) +3 (+10) +5 (+16) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6) +4 (+13) +4 (+13) +4 (+13) +5 (+16)   +41 (+11)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 17' -2h 32' -1h 15' -1h 08' -0h 38' -0h 50' -0h 00' -0h 46' -1h 56' -2h 56' -4h 10' -3h 34'   -1h 50'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 53' -0h 32' -0h 05' +0h 22' +0h 47' +1h 00' +0h 54' +0h 32' +0h 05' -0h 23' -0h 47' -1h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -10.4 -10.4 -10.4 -10.5 -10.4 -10.4 -10.3 -10.4 -10.4 -10.3 -10.4 -10.4   -10.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +10 +9 +7 -3 -4 -2 -6 -2 +0 +4 +12 +11   +3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -10.3 (-19) -11.3 (-20) -10.1 (-18) -10.8 (-19) -8.9 (-16) -6.9 (-12) -7.5 (-14) -7.1 (-13) -8.1 (-15) -7.7 (-14) -6.9 (-12) -8.6 (-15) -8.7 (-16)

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