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Kuusamo vs Rapid City, South Dakota Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kuusamo, Finland and Rapid City, South Dakota, Usa is approximately 7,119 km or 4,424 mi.
  • To reach Kuusamo in this distance one would set out from Rapid City, South Dakota bearing 19.5° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kuusamo bearing 143.8° or SE .
  • Kuusamo has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Rapid City, South Dakota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Kuusamo is in or near the boreal wet forest biome whereas Rapid City, South Dakota is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 8.6 °C (15.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.7 °C (1.3°F) more in Kuusamo. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 110.1 mm (4.3 in) more which is equivalent to 110.1 l/m² (2.7 US gal/ft²) or 1,101,000 l/ha (117,704 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.8° lower in Kuusamo than in Rapid City, South Dakota.
  • Relative humidity levels are 25.6% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.7°C (4.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Kuusamo relative to Rapid City, South Dakota. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Rapid City, South Dakota vs Kuusamo.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-19) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -12 (-22) -11 (-19) -9 (-17) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -14 (-25) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -11 (-21)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -10 (-17) -9 (-16) -9 (-17) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -8 (-15) -10 (-17) -9 (-16) -9 (-17) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -9 (-15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -5 (-8) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -5 (-9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +26 (+1) +15 (+1) +5 (+0) -21 (-1) -37 (-1) -23 (-1) +8 (+0) +24 (+1) +29 (+1) +24 (+1) +35 (+1) +26 (+1) +110 (+4)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +8 (+26) +7 (+25) +3 (+10) +3 (+10) -2 ( -6) +2 (+7) +4 (+13) +6 (+19) +8 (+27) +10 (+32) +11 (+37) +10 (+32)   +70 (+19)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 04' -2h 34' -0h 26' +1h 42' +4h 08' +6h 29' +5h 13' +2h 35' +0h 22' -1h 46' -4h 12' -6h 29'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -21.8 -22 -22 -22 -21.9 -21.9 -21.8 -21.8 -21.7 -21.7 -21.7 -21.5   -21.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +26 +25 +16 +19 +14 +8 +21 +30 +35 +43 +39 +31   +25.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -4.9 (-9) -5.7 (-10) -5.9 (-11) -4.1 (-7) -3.8 (-7) -4.1 (-7) -1.7 (-3) -0.5 (-1) +0.6 (+1) +0.7 (+1) -0.6 (-1) -2.6 (-5) -2.7 (-5)

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