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Grand Junction, Colorado vs Plaisance Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grand Junction, Colorado, Usa and Plaisance, Mauritius is approximately 17,554 km or 10,908 mi.
  • To reach Grand Junction, Colorado in this distance one would set out from Plaisance bearing 330.6° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Grand Junction, Colorado bearing 216.4° or SW .
  • Grand Junction, Colorado has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Plaisance has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Grand Junction, Colorado is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Plaisance is in or near the subtropical rain forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 11.9 °C (21.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 24.6 °C (44.3°F) more in Grand Junction, Colorado. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1573.6 mm (62 in) less which is equivalent to 1573.6 l/m² (38.62 US gal/ft²) or 15,736,000 l/ha (1,682,283 US gal/ac) less. About 1/8 as much.
  • There are 700 more hours of sunlight per year in Grand Junction, Colorado. In whichever way circa 1h 54' more per day or about 1 2/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17° lower in Grand Junction, Colorado than in Plaisance.
  • Relative humidity levels are 41.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 22.3°C (40.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -28 (-50) -22 (-40) -16 (-29) -9 (-17) -2 (-4) +6 (+11) +10 (+18) +9 (+15) 3 (+5) -6 (-11) -17 (-30) -25 (-46) -8 (-15)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-54) -25 (-44) -20 (-35) -14 (-24) -7 (-12) +1 (+1) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) -2 (-3) -10 (-18) -19 (-34) -27 (-49) -12 (-21)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -32 (-58) -28 (-50) -23 (-41) -18 (-32) -11 (-20) -5 (-8) 0 (0) -1 (-1) -6 (-11) -14 (-24) -22 (-39) -29 (-52) -16 (-28)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -237 (-9) -234 (-9) -194 (-8) -202 (-8) -126 (-5) -88 (-3) -97 (-4) -68 (-3) -40 (-2) -42 (-2) -71 (-3) -175 (-7) -1574 (-62)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -11 ( -35) -10 ( -35) -14 ( -45) -10 ( -33) -14 ( -45) -12 ( -40) -11 ( -35) -9 ( -29) -8 ( -27) -4 ( -13) -5 ( -17) -7 ( -23)   -115 ( -31)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 17' -0h 55' +1h 27' +2h 28' +4h 03' +6h 44' +5h 46' +4h 17' +3h 20' +0h 56' -1h 10' -1h 48'   +1h 54'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 30' -2h 10' -0h 23' +1h 30' +3h 06' +3h 54' +3h 33' +2h 10' +0h 20' -1h 33' -3h 08' -3h 55'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -56.2 -39.2 -17.9 +5.2 +21.8 +28.2 +22.1 +5.3 -17.4 -39.7 -55.8 -59.5   -17
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -22 -30 -44 -50 -54 -56 -51 -46 -47 -43 -32 -21   -41.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -32.4 (-58) -29.3 (-53) -28.5 (-51) -25.7 (-46) -21.9 (-39) -17.7 (-32) -11.5 (-21) -9.9 (-18) -15.4 (-28) -20.6 (-37) -24.9 (-45) -29.6 (-53) -22.3 (-40)

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