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Grand Rapids, Michigan vs Svalbard Lufthavn Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grand Rapids, Michigan, Usa and Svalbard Lufthavn, Norway is approximately 5,601 km or 3,481 mi.
  • To reach Grand Rapids, Michigan in this distance one would set out from Svalbard Lufthavn bearing 290.9° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Grand Rapids, Michigan bearing 195° or SSW .
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Svalbard Lufthavn has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Svalbard Lufthavn is in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 15.2 °C (27.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.6 °C (10.1°F) more in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 735.5 mm (29 in) more which is equivalent to 735.5 l/m² (18.05 US gal/ft²) or 7,355,000 l/ha (786,298 US gal/ac) more. About 5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 35.3° higher in Grand Rapids, Michigan than in Svalbard Lufthavn.
  • Relative humidity levels are 12.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 11.6°C (20.9°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +10 (+17) +12 (+21) +17 (+31) +20 (+36) +19 (+33) +18 (+32) +16 (+29) +16 (+29) +16 (+28) +15 (+27) +14 (+24) +11 (+19) +15 (+27)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +35 (+1) +17 (+1) +47 (+2) +76 (+3) +73 (+3) +83 (+3) +63 (+2) +68 (+3) +88 (+3) +58 (+2) +71 (+3) +58 (+2) +736 (+29)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +9h 13' +9h 06' +1h 24' -6h 26' -9h 32' -8h 53' -9h 11' -8h 56' -1h 12' +6h 39' +9h 31' +8h 53'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +35.4 +35.1 +35.4 +35.4 +35.4 +35.4 +35.3 +35.3 +35.1 +34.9 +35.3 +35.4   +35.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +3 -3 -11 -18 -20 -18 -25 -23 -20 -17 -2 +4   -12.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +9.8 (+18) +10.9 (+20) +14.5 (+26) +15.2 (+27) +12.9 (+23) +12.3 (+22) +9.4 (+17) +9.9 (+18) +10.2 (+18) +10.5 (+19) +12.5 (+23) +10.9 (+20) +11.6 (+21)

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