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- The distance between Great Falls, Montana, Usa and Rapid City, South Dakota, Usa is approximately 735 km or 457 mi.
- To reach Great Falls, Montana in this distance one would set out from Rapid City, South Dakota bearing 303.8° or NW
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Great Falls, Montana bearing 298° or WNW .
- Great Falls, Montana has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Rapid City, South Dakota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
- Both are in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
- The average annual temperature is 0.9 °C (1.6°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.6 °C (2.9°F) less in Great Falls, Montana. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
- Total annual precipitation averages 74.6 mm (2.9 in) less which is equivalent to 74.6 l/m² (1.83 US gal/ft²) or 746,000 l/ha (79,752 US gal/ac) less. About 5/6 as much.
- There are 224 more hours of sunlight per year in Great Falls, Montana. In whichever way circa 0h 36' more per day or about 1 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.4° lower in Great Falls, Montana than in Rapid City, South Dakota.
- Relative humidity levels are 0.5% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 0.8°C (1.4°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
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Feb |
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Jul |
Aug |
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Dec |
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-3 (-5) |
+-1 (-1) |
-1 (-3) |
-1 (-2) |
-1 (-2) |
-2 (-3) |
-1 (-3) |
-1 (-3) |
-2 (-4) |
-2 (-3) |
-2 (-3) |
-2 (-4) |
|
-2 (-3) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-1 (-2) |
+1 (+1) |
0 (0) |
-1 (-1) |
-1 (-2) |
-2 (-4) |
-3 (-5) |
-2 (-3) |
-1 (-2) |
-1 (-1) |
0 (-1) |
-1 (-1) |
|
-1 (-2) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+1 (+1) |
+2 (+4) |
+1 (+2) |
+0 (+0) |
-1 (-2) |
-2 (-4) |
-3 (-6) |
-2 (-4) |
-1 (-1) |
+1 (+1) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+2) |
|
0 (0) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+15 (+1) |
+2 (+0) |
+4 (+0) |
-17 (-1) |
-17 (-1) |
-23 (-1) |
-34 (-1) |
-12 (0) |
+0 (+0) |
-8 (0) |
+5 (+0) |
+11 (+0) |
|
-75 (-3) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+1 (+3) |
+1 (+4) |
0 ( 0) |
-1 ( -3) |
-2 ( -6) |
+1 (+3) |
-2 ( -6) |
-1 ( -3) |
+1 (+3) |
+1 (+3) |
+2 (+7) |
+1 (+3) |
|
+2 (+1) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+0h 30' |
+0h 44' |
+1h 27' |
+0h 52' |
+1h 17' |
+1h 08' |
+1h 38' |
+1h 30' |
+0h 12' |
-0h 32' |
-0h 58' |
-0h 30' |
|
+0h 36' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-0h 23' |
-0h 13' |
-0h 02' |
+0h 09' |
+0h 20' |
+0h 26' |
+0h 23' |
+0h 13' |
+0h 02' |
-0h 09' |
-0h 20' |
-0h 26' |
|
0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-3.4 |
-3.4 |
-3.4 |
-3.4 |
-3.4 |
-3.4 |
-3.4 |
-3.4 |
-3.4 |
-3.4 |
-3.4 |
-3.4 |
| -3.4 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
+2 |
+2 |
+0 |
-4 |
-3 |
-3 |
-4 |
+0 |
+4 |
+5 |
+6 |
+1 |
|
+0.5 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-0.5 (-1) |
+0.9 (+2) |
-0.2 (0) |
-1.5 (-3) |
-2.1 (-4) |
-2.7 (-5) |
-3.7 (-7) |
-1.5 (-3) |
+0.2 (+0) |
+0.8 (+1) |
+1.1 (+2) |
-0.4 (-1) |
|
-0.8 (-1) |
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