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| Riga vs Rapid City, South Dakota Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Riga, Latvia and Rapid City, South Dakota, Usa is approximately 7,757 km or 4,821 mi.
- To reach Riga in this distance one would set out from Rapid City, South Dakota bearing 27.6° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Riga bearing 142.4° or SE .
- Riga has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Rapid City, South Dakota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
- Riga is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Rapid City, South Dakota is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
- The mean annual temperature is 1.8 °C (3.2°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.1 °C (11°F) less in Riga. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
- Total annual precipitation averages 175.1 mm (6.9 in) more which is equivalent to 175.1 l/m² (4.3 US gal/ft²) or 1,751,000 l/ha (187,194 US gal/ac) more. About 1 3/8 as much.
- There are 920 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Riga. In whichever way circa 2h 31' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.8° lower in Riga than in Rapid City, South Dakota.
- Relative humidity levels are 30% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 4.8°C (8.6°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Riga 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 Riga.
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Feb |
Mar |
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Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
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Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+-4 (-7) |
-6 (-10) |
-6 (-11) |
-5 (-9) |
-4 (-7) |
-6 (-11) |
-8 (-14) |
-8 (-14) |
-7 (-12) |
-7 (-13) |
+-4 (-8) |
+-3 (-5) |
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-6 (-10) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+0 (+1) |
-1 (-2) |
-1 (-3) |
-2 (-3) |
-2 (-3) |
-3 (-5) |
-6 (-10) |
-5 (-9) |
-3 (-5) |
-2 (-3) |
+1 (+1) |
+2 (+3) |
|
-2 (-3) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+4 (+7) |
+2 (+4) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+2) |
-1 (-2) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-6) |
-2 (-4) |
+1 (+2) |
+2 (+3) |
+4 (+8) |
+6 (+10) |
|
+1 (+2) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+25 (+1) |
+13 (+0) |
+7 (+0) |
-14 (-1) |
-38 (-1) |
-23 (-1) |
+14 (+1) |
+28 (+1) |
+45 (+2) |
+32 (+1) |
+49 (+2) |
+38 (+2) |
|
+175 (+7) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+13 (+42) |
+9 (+32) |
+3 (+10) |
+4 (+13) |
0 ( 0) |
+1 (+3) |
+5 (+16) |
+7 (+23) |
+10 (+33) |
+11 (+35) |
+12 (+40) |
+13 (+42) |
|
+88 (+24) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-3h 29' |
-3h 30' |
-2h 21' |
-1h 02' |
+0h 15' |
-0h 16' |
-1h 38' |
-2h 03' |
-3h 22' |
-4h 36' |
-4h 12' |
-4h 00' |
|
-2h 31' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-1h 54' |
-1h 05' |
-0h 11' |
+0h 44' |
+1h 38' |
+2h 11' |
+1h 56' |
+1h 05' |
+0h 09' |
-0h 45' |
-1h 39' |
-2h 11' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-12.9 |
-13 |
-12.9 |
-13 |
-12.9 |
-12.9 |
-12.8 |
-12.7 |
-12.7 |
-12.7 |
-12.8 |
-12.8 |
| -12.8 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+24 |
+22 |
+18 |
+25 |
+23 |
+22 |
+35 |
+42 |
+44 |
+41 |
+35 |
+29 |
|
+30 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+4.2 (+8) |
+2.5 (+5) |
+1.9 (+3) |
+3.5 (+6) |
+4 (+7) |
+2.6 (+5) |
+3.9 (+7) |
+6.5 (+12) |
+8 (+14) |
+7.3 (+13) |
+6.8 (+12) |
+6.2 (+11) |
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+4.8 (+9) |
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