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Grand Junction, Colorado vs Sydney, Nova Scotia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Grand Junction, Colorado, Usa and Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada is approximately 3,978 km or 2,472 mi.
  • To reach Grand Junction, Colorado in this distance one would set out from Sydney, Nova Scotia bearing 276.5° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Grand Junction, Colorado bearing 242.5° or WSW .
  • Grand Junction, Colorado has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Sydney, Nova Scotia has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Grand Junction, Colorado is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Sydney, Nova Scotia is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 6.1 °C (11°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.8 °C (10.4°F) more in Grand Junction, Colorado. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1260.8 mm (49.6 in) less which is equivalent to 1260.8 l/m² (30.94 US gal/ft²) or 12,608,000 l/ha (1,347,879 US gal/ac) less. About 1/7 as much.
  • There are 1363 more hours of sunlight per year in Grand Junction, Colorado. In whichever way circa 3h 43' more per day or about 1 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.1° higher in Grand Junction, Colorado than in Sydney, Nova Scotia.
  • Relative humidity levels are 32.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.2°C (5.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+6) +10 (+17) +12 (+21) +13 (+23) +12 (+21) +12 (+22) +11 (+20) +10 (+18) +9 (+16) +7 (+13) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) +9 (+16)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +8 (+14) +9 (+17) +9 (+17) +9 (+17) +9 (+17) +8 (+15) +7 (+13) +6 (+11) +4 (+8) +1 (+2) +0 (+0) +6 (+11)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (0) +6 (+12) +7 (+12) +6 (+10) +7 (+12) +7 (+12) +6 (+10) +4 (+8) +3 (+6) +1 (+2) -1 (-3) -2 (-3) +4 (+6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -137 (-5) -113 (-4) -108 (-4) -106 (-4) -76 (-3) -79 (-3) -70 (-3) -77 (-3) -82 (-3) -113 (-4) -142 (-6) -157 (-6) -1261 (-50)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -10 ( -32) -8 ( -28) -9 ( -29) -8 ( -27) -9 ( -29) -8 ( -27) -6 ( -19) -4 ( -13) -8 ( -27) -9 ( -29) -12 ( -40) -13 ( -42)   -104 ( -28)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +2h 52' +2h 49' +3h 40' +3h 54' +3h 36' +5h 14' +3h 03' +3h 13' +4h 08' +3h 58' +4h 20' +3h 56'   +3h 43'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 42' +0h 25' +0h 04' -0h 17' -0h 37' -0h 48' -0h 43' -0h 25' -0h 04' +0h 18' +0h 38' +0h 48'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +7.1 +7 +7.1 +7.1 +7.1 +7 +7 +7 +7 +7 +7 +7.1   +7.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -19 -24 -34 -37 -40 -44 -38 -35 -38 -36 -30 -19   -32.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -1.7 (-3) +3.2 (+6) +0.8 (+1) -1.4 (-3) -3.9 (-7) -6.8 (-12) -5.3 (-10) -4.5 (-8) -5.7 (-10) -5.6 (-10) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -3.2 (-6)

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