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Keetmanshoop vs Rapid City, South Dakota Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Keetmanshoop, Namibia and Rapid City, South Dakota, Usa is approximately 14,475 km or 8,995 mi.
  • To reach Keetmanshoop in this distance one would set out from Rapid City, South Dakota bearing 89.8° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Keetmanshoop bearing 126.6° or SE .
  • Keetmanshoop has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Rapid City, South Dakota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Keetmanshoop is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas Rapid City, South Dakota is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 12.9 °C (23.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14.2 °C (25.6°F) less in Keetmanshoop. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 322.4 mm (12.7 in) less which is equivalent to 322.4 l/m² (7.91 US gal/ft²) or 3,224,000 l/ha (344,667 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • There are 1144 more hours of sunlight per year in Keetmanshoop. In whichever way circa 3h 08' more per day or about 1 3/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 16.8° higher in Keetmanshoop than in Rapid City, South Dakota.
  • Relative humidity levels are 30% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.2°C (2.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Keetmanshoop 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 Keetmanshoop.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +33 (+60) +30 (+54) +24 (+43) +14 (+25) +4 (+8) -4 (-8) -9 (-16) -5 (-9) +4 (+7) +13 (+23) +25 (+45) +32 (+58) +13 (+24)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +32 (+58) +30 (+53) +24 (+42) +14 (+25) +4 (+7) -4 (-8) -9 (-16) -5 (-9) +4 (+7) +12 (+22) +23 (+42) +30 (+54) +13 (+23)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +31 (+56) +29 (+53) +23 (+42) +14 (+26) +4 (+7) -5 (-8) -9 (-17) -5 (-9) +4 (+7) +12 (+21) +21 (+39) +28 (+50) +12 (+22)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +10 (+0) +18 (+1) +10 (+0) -37 (-1) -75 (-3) -82 (-3) -65 (-3) -50 (-2) -30 (-1) -22 (-1) -1 (0) +2 (+0) -322 (-13)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -2 ( -6) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -10) -6 ( -20) -10 ( -32) -11 ( -37) -8.5 ( -27) -7.5 ( -24) -5.5 ( -18) -3 ( -10) -2 ( -7) -2 ( -6)   -60.5 ( -16)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +6h 50' +5h 03' +3h 05' +2h 38' +1h 25' -0h 06' -0h 40' +0h 44' +1h 46' +3h 29' +6h 20' +7h 05'   +3h 08'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 21' +2h 42' +0h 29' -1h 51' -3h 51' -4h 52' -4h 25' -2h 42' -0h 25' +1h 55' +3h 54' +4h 53'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +56.7 +38.2 +16.8 -6.4 -22.9 -29.4 -23.3 -6.5 +16.4 +38.8 +56.8 +64.4   +16.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -44 -39 -34 -25 -25 -25 -18 -20 -24 -27 -37 -43   -30.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +10.7 (+19) +12 (+22) +8.7 (+16) +2.3 (+4) -6.1 (-11) -12.7 (-23) -15.1 (-27) -13.6 (-24) -8.5 (-15) -2.9 (-5) +2.6 (+5) +7.9 (+14) -1.2 (-2)

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