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Waiotapu Forest vs Rapid City, South Dakota Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Waiotapu Forest, New Zealand and Rapid City, South Dakota, Usa is approximately 12,197 km or 7,579 mi.
  • To reach Waiotapu Forest in this distance one would set out from Rapid City, South Dakota bearing 235.2° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Waiotapu Forest bearing 228.8° or SW .
  • Waiotapu Forest has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Rapid City, South Dakota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Both are in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 3.6 °C (6.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 17 °C (30.6°F) less in Waiotapu Forest. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 941.8 mm (37.1 in) more which is equivalent to 941.8 l/m² (23.11 US gal/ft²) or 9,418,000 l/ha (1,006,847 US gal/ac) more. About 3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.1° higher in Waiotapu Forest than in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Waiotapu Forest 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 Waiotapu Forest.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +22 (+39) +20 (+36) +14 (+26) +5 (+9) -4 (-7) -12 (-21) -17 (-30) -14 (-25) -6 (-10) +2 (+4) +12 (+21) +19 (+35) +4 (+6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +91 (+4) +93 (+4) +95 (+4) +48 (+2) +34 (+1) +48 (+2) +64 (+3) +90 (+4) +98 (+4) +84 (+3) +90 (+4) +107 (+4) +942 (+37)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 14' +3h 14' +0h 35' -2h 14' -4h 38' -5h 51' -5h 18' -3h 14' -0h 30' +2h 18' +4h 41' +5h 52'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +45.4 +26.7 +5.2 -18.1 -34.6 -41.1 -35.1 -18.4 +4.5 +27.1 +45.4 +52.6   +5.1

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