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Grand Junction, Colorado vs Galena, Alaska Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grand Junction, Colorado, Usa and Galena, Alaska, Usa is approximately 4,199 km or 2,609 mi.
  • To reach Grand Junction, Colorado in this distance one would set out from Galena, Alaska bearing 108.7° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Grand Junction, Colorado bearing 148.6° or SSE .
  • Grand Junction, Colorado has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Galena, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Grand Junction, Colorado is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Galena, Alaska is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 16 °C (28.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.1 °C (16.4°F) less in Grand Junction, Colorado. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 112.6 mm (4.4 in) less which is equivalent to 112.6 l/m² (2.76 US gal/ft²) or 1,126,000 l/ha (120,377 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.5° higher in Grand Junction, Colorado than in Galena, Alaska.
  • Relative humidity levels are 26.1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.6°C (13.8°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +21 (+38) +24 (+44) +22 (+40) +18 (+32) +12 (+22) +12 (+21) +14 (+26) +17 (+30) +17 (+31) +21 (+37) +22 (+39) +19 (+34) +18 (+33)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+35) +24 (+43) +21 (+38) +16 (+29) +10 (+18) +8 (+15) +11 (+19) +13 (+23) +13 (+24) +17 (+31) +20 (+35) +20 (+35) +16 (+29)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +18 (+33) +23 (+42) +21 (+37) +15 (+26) +8 (+14) +5 (+9) +7 (+12) +9 (+16) +10 (+17) +13 (+24) +18 (+32) +21 (+37) +14 (+25)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -4 (0) -6 (0) +6 (+0) +12 (+0) +0 (+0) -18 (-1) -41 (-2) -45 (-2) -21 (-1) +10 (+0) -2 (0) -4 (0) -113 (-4)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -2 ( -6) -2 ( -7) -2 ( -6) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) -6 ( -20) -8 ( -26) -10 ( -32) -8 ( -27) -3 ( -10) -6 ( -20) -6 ( -19)   -53 ( -14)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 50' +2h 35' +0h 26' -1h 43' -4h 02' -5h 53' -4h 57' -2h 36' -0h 23' +1h 47' +4h 06' +5h 53'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +25.5 +25.4 +25.5 +25.5 +25.6 +25.6 +25.6 +25.6 +25.6 +25.5 +25.5 +25.4   +25.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -12 -17 -27 -28 -22 -26 -32 -33 -34 -38 -32 -12   -26.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +17 (+31) +19.8 (+36) +13.7 (+25) +6.7 (+12) +0.9 (+2) -3.2 (-6) -1.9 (-3) +1.3 (+2) +2 (+4) +5.9 (+11) +12.5 (+23) +17 (+31) +7.6 (+14)

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