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Colombo vs Rapid City, South Dakota Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Rapid City, South Dakota, Usa is approximately 14,338 km or 8,910 mi.
  • To reach Colombo in this distance one would set out from Rapid City, South Dakota bearing 356° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Colombo bearing 182.9° or S .
  • Colombo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Rapid City, South Dakota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • The average annual temperature is 19.4 °C (34.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 26 °C (46.8°F) less in Colombo. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1943.1 mm (76.5 in) more which is equivalent to 1943.1 l/m² (47.69 US gal/ft²) or 19,431,000 l/ha (2,077,303 US gal/ac) more. About 5 2/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 28.3° higher in Colombo than in Rapid City, South Dakota.
  • Relative humidity levels are 30% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 25.3°C (45.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Colombo relative to Rapid City, South Dakota. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Rapid City, South Dakota vs Colombo.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +29 (+53) +27 (+49) +24 (+43) +18 (+32) +11 (+21) +5 (+9) +0 (+0) +1 (+2) +7 (+13) +13 (+23) +22 (+40) +28 (+50) +16 (+28)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +32 (+57) +30 (+54) +27 (+48) +21 (+38) +15 (+28) +10 (+17) +5 (+9) +7 (+12) +13 (+23) +18 (+32) +25 (+46) +31 (+55) +19 (+35)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +34 (+62) +33 (+59) +30 (+54) +25 (+45) +19 (+35) +14 (+25) +10 (+18) +12 (+21) +18 (+32) +23 (+41) +29 (+51) +34 (+60) +23 (+42)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +54 (+2) +57 (+2) +106 (+4) +200 (+8) +301 (+12) +102 (+4) +60 (+2) +63 (+2) +205 (+8) +341 (+13) +298 (+12) +157 (+6) +1943 (+77)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +1 (+4) +2 (+6) +9 (+30) +11 (+35) +10 (+33) +6 (+19) +7 (+23) +11 (+37) +16 (+52) +14 (+47) +7 (+23)   +96 (+26)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 32' +1h 33' +0h 17' -1h 04' -2h 14' -2h 51' -2h 34' -1h 34' -0h 14' +1h 06' +2h 16' +2h 51'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +37 +36.7 +36.8 +27 +10.5 +4.1 +10 +26.8 +37.2 +37 +37.1 +37.2   +28.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +14 +15 +19 +32 +34 +31 +40 +42 +41 +41 +31 +20   +30
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +32.6 (+59) +31.2 (+56) +29 (+52) +27.2 (+49) +22.6 (+41) +16.4 (+30) +15.3 (+28) +17.6 (+32) +22.5 (+41) +26.5 (+48) +30.2 (+54) +32.6 (+59) +25.3 (+46)

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