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| Edinburgh, Scotland vs Grand Rapids, Michigan Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Edinburgh, Scotland, Uk and Grand Rapids, Michigan, Usa is approximately 5,744 km or 3,569 mi.
- To reach Edinburgh, Scotland in this distance one would set out from Grand Rapids, Michigan bearing 44.9° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Edinburgh, Scotland bearing 112.3° or ESE .
- Edinburgh, Scotland has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Grand Rapids, Michigan has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
- Both are in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
- The annual mean temperature is 0.1 °C (0.2°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 16.4 °C (29.5°F) less in Edinburgh, Scotland. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 247.5 mm (9.7 in) less which is equivalent to 247.5 l/m² (6.07 US gal/ft²) or 2,475,000 l/ha (264,594 US gal/ac) less. About 3/4 as much.
- There are 941 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Edinburgh, Scotland. In whichever way circa 2h 33' less per day or about 3/5 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 13.1° lower in Edinburgh, Scotland than in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
- Relative humidity levels are 19.4% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 4°C (7.2°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
|
Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+8 (+14) |
+7 (+12) |
+3 (+5) |
-3 (-5) |
-7 (-12) |
-9 (-15) |
-9 (-17) |
-8 (-15) |
-6 (-11) |
-2 (-4) |
+1 (+2) |
+6 (+11) |
|
-2 (-3) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+9 (+16) |
+8 (+14) |
+4 (+7) |
-1 (-1) |
-4 (-8) |
-6 (-12) |
-8 (-14) |
-7 (-12) |
-4 (-7) |
0 (0) |
+2 (+4) |
+7 (+12) |
|
0 (0) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+10 (+18) |
+9 (+16) |
+5 (+9) |
+1 (+2) |
-2 (-3) |
-4 (-8) |
-6 (-10) |
-5 (-8) |
-2 (-3) |
+2 (+4) |
+3 (+6) |
+7 (+13) |
|
+2 (+3) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+11 (+0) |
+6 (+0) |
-16 (-1) |
-45 (-2) |
-29 (-1) |
-43 (-2) |
-24 (-1) |
-26 (-1) |
-41 (-2) |
-6 (0) |
-21 (-1) |
-14 (-1) |
|
-248 (-10) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+2 (+6) |
+3 (+11) |
+2 (+6) |
+2 (+7) |
+1 (+3) |
+5 (+17) |
+9 (+29) |
+7 (+23) |
+6 (+20) |
+7 (+23) |
+5 (+17) |
+4 (+13) |
|
+53 (+14) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-0h 48' |
-1h 22' |
-2h 11' |
-1h 38' |
-3h 01' |
-4h 02' |
-5h 25' |
-4h 38' |
-3h 12' |
-2h 48' |
-0h 50' |
-0h 48' |
|
-2h 33' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-1h 50' |
-1h 03' |
-0h 11' |
+0h 43' |
+1h 35' |
+2h 06' |
+1h 52' |
+1h 04' |
+0h 09' |
-0h 44' |
-1h 36' |
-2h 06' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-13.1 |
-13.2 |
-13.2 |
-13.2 |
-13.2 |
-13.2 |
-13.1 |
-13.1 |
-13 |
-13 |
-13 |
-13.1 |
| -13.1 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+8 |
+12 |
+18 |
+21 |
+23 |
+21 |
+28 |
+28 |
+25 |
+26 |
+14 |
+9 |
|
+19.4 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+9.7 (+17) |
+9.3 (+17) |
+6.6 (+12) |
+3.8 (+7) |
+1.1 (+2) |
-1.2 (-2) |
-0.4 (-1) |
+0.3 (+1) |
+1.9 (+3) |
+5.2 (+9) |
+4.3 (+8) |
+7.5 (+14) |
|
+4 (+7) |
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