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Gulkana, Ak vs Rapid City (airport), Sd Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Gulkana, Ak, Usa and Rapid City (airport), Sd, Usa is approximately 3,369 km or 2,094 mi.
  • To reach Gulkana, Ak in this distance one would set out from Rapid City (airport), Sd bearing 321.5° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Gulkana, Ak bearing 286.7° or WNW .
  • Gulkana, Ak has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers (Dsc) whereas Rapid City (airport), Sd has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Gulkana, Ak is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Rapid City (airport), Sd is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 10.8 °C (19.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.3 °C (13.1°F) more in Gulkana, Ak. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 146.4 mm (5.8 in) less which is equivalent to 146.4 l/m² (3.59 US gal/ft²) or 1,464,000 l/ha (156,511 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18° lower in Gulkana, Ak than in Rapid City (airport), Sd.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Gulkana, Ak relative to Rapid City (airport), Sd. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Rapid City (airport), Sd vs Gulkana, Ak.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-31) -14 (-24) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -15 (-27) -19 (-34) -17 (-31) -12 (-22)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-28) -13 (-23) -10 (-19) -8 (-14) -6 (-12) -6 (-12) -8 (-15) -10 (-17) -9 (-16) -12 (-21) -17 (-30) -15 (-28) -11 (-20)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -7 (-12) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -9 (-15) -14 (-25) -13 (-24) -9 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +2 (+0) +0 (+0) -17 (-1) -42 (-2) -53 (-2) -37 (-1) -7 (0) -4 (0) +4 (+0) -5 (0) +1 (+0) +12 (+0) -146 (-6)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 18' -1h 49' -0h 18' +1h 13' +2h 48' +3h 54' +3h 22' +1h 49' +0h 16' -1h 15' -2h 50' -3h 55'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -17.9 -18 -18 -18.1 -18 -18.1 -18.1 -18.1 -18.1 -18.1 -18 -17.9   -18

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