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Fairfield, Ia vs Grand Rapids, Michigan Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Fairfield, Ia, Usa and Grand Rapids, Michigan, Usa is approximately 576 km or 358 mi.
  • To reach Fairfield, Ia in this distance one would set out from Grand Rapids, Michigan bearing 250.9° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Fairfield, Ia bearing 246.5° or WSW .
  • Both have a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Both are in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 2.1 °C (3.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.8 °C (5°F) more in Fairfield, Ia. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2.4 mm (0.1 in) less which is equivalent to 2.4 l/m² (0.06 US gal/ft²) or 24,000 l/ha (2,566 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.9° higher in Fairfield, Ia than in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Fairfield, Ia relative to Grand Rapids, Michigan. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Grand Rapids, Michigan vs Fairfield, Ia.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 1 (+2) +2 (+4) +3 (+6) +4 (+7) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +2 (+4) 1 (+1) +3 (+5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (0) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) 0 (0) +2 (+4)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) -1 (-2) +2 (+3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -18 (-1) -12 (0) -4 (0) 0 (0) +22 (+1) -3 (0) +49 (+2) +14 (+1) +1 (+0) +5 (+0) -29 (-1) -28 (-1) -2 (0)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 11' +0h 06' +0h 01' -0h 04' -0h 09' -0h 12' -0h 11' -0h 06' -0h 01' +0h 04' +0h 09' +0h 12'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +1.9 +1.8 +1.9 +1.9 +1.9 +1.8 +1.8 +1.9 +1.9 +1.8 +1.8 +1.9   +1.9

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