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San Diego, California vs Detroit, Michigan Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between San Diego, California, Usa and Detroit, Michigan, Usa is approximately 3,142 km or 1,953 mi.
  • To reach San Diego, California in this distance one would set out from Detroit, Michigan bearing 261.6° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach San Diego, California bearing 240.5° or WSW .
  • San Diego, California has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Detroit, Michigan has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • San Diego, California is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome whereas Detroit, Michigan is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 8.7 °C (15.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 19 °C (34.2°F) less in San Diego, California. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 577 mm (22.7 in) less which is equivalent to 577 l/m² (14.16 US gal/ft²) or 5,770,000 l/ha (616,851 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • There are 640 more hours of sunlight per year in San Diego, California. In whichever way circa 1h 45' more per day or about 1 2/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.5° higher in San Diego, California than in Detroit, Michigan.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.8°C (15.8°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for San Diego, California relative to Detroit, Michigan. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Detroit, Michigan vs San Diego, California.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+35) +19 (+33) +12 (+22) +6 (+11) +0 (-1) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) +-2 (-4) +2 (+3) +7 (+13) +12 (+22) +17 (+31) +7 (+13)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +19 (+35) +19 (+33) +13 (+24) +8 (+15) +3 (+6) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) +1 (+2) +5 (+8) +9 (+16) +12 (+22) +16 (+29) +9 (+16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +19 (+33) +18 (+33) +14 (+26) +10 (+19) +7 (+12) +3 (+6) +2 (+4) +4 (+8) +7 (+13) +11 (+20) +12 (+22) +15 (+27) +10 (+19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +1 (+0) -5 (0) -20 (-1) -55 (-2) -69 (-3) -90 (-4) -80 (-3) -85 (-3) -67 (-3) -44 (-2) -31 (-1) -32 (-1) -577 (-23)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -6 ( -19) -5 ( -18) -6 ( -19) -7 ( -23) -10 ( -32) -10 ( -33) -7.5 ( -24) -7 ( -23) -8 ( -27) -6 ( -19) -7 ( -23) -7 ( -23)   -86.5 ( -24)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +4h 01' +3h 34' +2h 46' +1h 14' -0h 25' -1h 22' +0h 21' -0h 25' +1h 04' +1h 17' +4h 20' +4h 40'   +1h 45'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 48' +0h 29' +0h 05' -0h 20' -0h 42' -0h 54' -0h 49' -0h 29' -0h 04' +0h 21' +0h 43' +0h 54'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +9.5 +9.5 +9.5 +9.5 +9.5 +9.5 +9.4 +9.5 +9.4 +9.4 +9.5 +9.5   +9.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -15 -10 -3 +9 +11 +14 +18 +15 +12 +7 -13 -16   +2.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +14.6 (+26) +14.8 (+27) +11.2 (+20) +9.8 (+18) +5.7 (+10) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +7.4 (+13) +10.3 (+19) +8 (+14) +11.3 (+20) +8.8 (+16)

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