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Grand Junction, Colorado vs Fort Smith, Arkansas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grand Junction, Colorado, Usa and Fort Smith, Arkansas, Usa is approximately 1,321 km or 821 mi.
  • To reach Grand Junction, Colorado in this distance one would set out from Fort Smith, Arkansas bearing 292.8° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Grand Junction, Colorado bearing 284.2° or WNW .
  • Grand Junction, Colorado has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Fort Smith, Arkansas has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Grand Junction, Colorado is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Fort Smith, Arkansas is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 4.2 °C (7.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.1 °C (9.2°F) more in Grand Junction, Colorado. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 819.4 mm (32.3 in) less which is equivalent to 819.4 l/m² (20.11 US gal/ft²) or 8,194,000 l/ha (875,993 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • There are 428 more hours of sunlight per year in Grand Junction, Colorado. In whichever way circa 1h 10' more per day or about 1 1/6 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.8° lower in Grand Junction, Colorado than in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
  • Relative humidity levels are 16.1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9.2°C (16.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Grand Junction, Colorado relative to Fort Smith, Arkansas. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Fort Smith, Arkansas vs Grand Junction, Colorado.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-13) -5 (-8) -5 (-8) -5 (-8) -3 (-5) 0 (0) 0 (+1) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -5 (-8) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -4 (-7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -4 (-7) -5 (-8) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -6 (-10) -6 (-12) -4 (-8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) -5 (-9) -3 (-6) -4 (-6) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -5 (-9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -34 (-1) -54 (-2) -77 (-3) -82 (-3) -111 (-4) -73 (-3) -59 (-2) -54 (-2) -62 (-2) -69 (-3) -83 (-3) -62 (-2) -819 (-32)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -6) -4 ( -13) -5 ( -16) -5 ( -17) -2 ( -6) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -7) -2 ( -6) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -6)   -26 ( -7)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 01' +0h 55' +1h 01' +1h 30' +1h 38' +2h 00' +1h 58' +0h 34' +0h 56' +0h 56' +0h 26' +1h 03'   +1h 10'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 19' -0h 11' -0h 02' +0h 08' +0h 16' +0h 21' +0h 19' +0h 11' +0h 01' -0h 08' -0h 17' -0h 21'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -3.7 -3.8 -3.8 -3.8 -3.7 -3.8 -3.8 -3.8 -3.8 -3.8 -3.8 -3.8   -3.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -4 -7 -13 -18 -29 -32 -25 -19 -20 -16 -8 -2   -16.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -6.8 (-12) -4.8 (-9) -7.3 (-13) -10.2 (-18) -13.6 (-24) -14.9 (-27) -11.2 (-20) -9.1 (-16) -10.5 (-19) -8.8 (-16) -6.7 (-12) -6 (-11) -9.2 (-17)

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