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Minusinsk vs Rapid City, South Dakota Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Minusinsk, Russia and Rapid City, South Dakota, Usa is approximately 9,048 km or 5,623 mi.
  • To reach Minusinsk in this distance one would set out from Rapid City, South Dakota bearing 351.1° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Minusinsk bearing 190.8° or S .
  • Minusinsk has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with dry winters (Dwb) whereas Rapid City, South Dakota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Minusinsk is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Rapid City, South Dakota is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 6.9 °C (12.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.7 °C (19.3°F) more in Minusinsk. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 119.6 mm (4.7 in) less which is equivalent to 119.6 l/m² (2.94 US gal/ft²) or 1,196,000 l/ha (127,860 US gal/ac) less. About 3/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.6° lower in Minusinsk than in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Minusinsk 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 Minusinsk.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -7 (-13) -4 (-6) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) -3 (-5) -4 (-8) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -9 (-17) -12 (-22) -7 (-12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +1 (+0) -6 (0) -19 (-1) -39 (-2) -45 (-2) -32 (-1) +0 (+0) +8 (+0) +11 (+0) -1 (0) +0 (+0) +1 (+0) -120 (-5)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 17' -0h 45' -0h 08' +0h 30' +1h 07' +1h 28' +1h 18' +0h 45' +0h 06' -0h 31' -1h 08' -1h 28'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -9.7 -9.8 -9.8 -9.9 -9.7 -9.7 -9.6 -9.5 -9.4 -9.4 -9.5 -9.6   -9.6

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