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Perth, Western Australia vs Rapid City, South Dakota Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Perth, Western Australia, Australia and Rapid City, South Dakota, Usa is approximately 16,365 km or 10,169 mi.
  • To reach Perth, Western Australia in this distance one would set out from Rapid City, South Dakota bearing 278.2° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Perth, Western Australia bearing 236.9° or WSW .
  • Perth, Western Australia has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Rapid City, South Dakota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Perth, Western Australia is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Rapid City, South Dakota is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 10.3 °C (18.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.9 °C (28.6°F) less in Perth, Western Australia. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 315.9 mm (12.4 in) more which is equivalent to 315.9 l/m² (7.75 US gal/ft²) or 3,159,000 l/ha (337,718 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/3 as much.
  • There are 174 more hours of sunlight per year in Perth, Western Australia. In whichever way circa 0h 29' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.4° higher in Perth, Western Australia than in Rapid City, South Dakota.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9.9°C (17.8°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Perth, Western Australia 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 Perth, Western Australia.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +30 (+54) +28 (+51) +22 (+39) +11 (+20) +2 (+3) -7 (-12) -12 (-22) -11 (-19) -3 (-5) +5 (+9) +17 (+31) +26 (+47) +9 (+16)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +30 (+53) +28 (+50) +22 (+39) +12 (+22) +3 (+5) -4 (-8) -10 (-17) -8 (-14) 0 (-1) +7 (+13) +18 (+32) +26 (+47) +10 (+18)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +29 (+53) +28 (+50) +22 (+40) +13 (+24) +4 (+8) -2 (-4) -7 (-13) -5 (-9) +2 (+4) +9 (+16) +18 (+33) +26 (+46) +12 (+21)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +1 (+0) +2 (+0) -9 (0) -6 (0) +23 (+1) +84 (+3) +93 (+4) +60 (+2) +40 (+2) +18 (+1) +11 (+0) -1 (0) +316 (+12)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -11) -4 ( -13) -1 ( -3) +3 (+10) +5 (+17) +10 (+32) +11 (+35) +9 (+30) +7 (+23) +2 (+7) 0 ( 0)   +36 (+10)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +5h 46' +4h 42' +2h 03' -0h 14' -2h 27' -4h 44' -5h 21' -3h 21' -1h 32' +1h 03' +4h 22' +5h 38'   +0h 29'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 43' +2h 55' +0h 32' -2h 01' -4h 11' -5h 17' -4h 48' -2h 56' -0h 27' +2h 05' +4h 14' +5h 17'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +51.6 +32.9 +11.5 -11.7 -28.3 -34.7 -28.7 -12 +10.9 +33.4 +51.6 +59   +11.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -18 -18 -13 -1 +10 +12 +22 +22 +18 +12 -4 -12   +2.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +21.8 (+39) +20.3 (+37) +16.1 (+29) +10.4 (+19) +5.4 (+10) -1 (-2) -2.6 (-5) -0.6 (-1) +4.9 (+9) +9.7 (+17) +14.4 (+26) +20.1 (+36) +9.9 (+18)

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