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Palermo, Sicily vs Grand Rapids, Michigan Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Palermo, Sicily, Italy and Grand Rapids, Michigan, Usa is approximately 7,855 km or 4,881 mi.
  • To reach Palermo, Sicily in this distance one would set out from Grand Rapids, Michigan bearing 55.5° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Palermo, Sicily bearing 129.9° or SE .
  • Palermo, Sicily has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Grand Rapids, Michigan has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • The mean temperature is 9.4 °C (16.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.7 °C (22.9°F) less in Palermo, Sicily. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 175.5 mm (6.9 in) less which is equivalent to 175.5 l/m² (4.31 US gal/ft²) or 1,755,000 l/ha (187,621 US gal/ac) less. About 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.8° higher in Palermo, Sicily than in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8.3% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.9°C (19.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +16 (+28) +15 (+27) +11 (+20) +6 (+11) +3 (+6) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) +3 (+6) +6 (+10) +9 (+15) +13 (+24) +15 (+27) +8 (+15)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +16 (+28) +15 (+27) +12 (+21) +8 (+15) +5 (+9) +4 (+6) +3 (+5) +4 (+8) +7 (+13) +10 (+19) +14 (+25) +15 (+27) +9 (+17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +16 (+28) +15 (+27) +13 (+23) +10 (+18) +6 (+12) +5 (+9) +4 (+8) +5 (+10) +9 (+16) +12 (+22) +14 (+25) +15 (+28) +10 (+19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +53 (+2) +48 (+2) +3 (+0) -20 (-1) -46 (-2) -78 (-3) -73 (-3) -77 (-3) -71 (-3) +27 (+1) +15 (+1) +43 (+2) -176 (-7)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) +2 (+7) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) -6 ( -19) -6 ( -20) -6 ( -19) -7 ( -23) -4 ( -13) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) +1 (+3)   -25 ( -7)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 26' +0h 16' +0h 02' -0h 11' -0h 23' -0h 30' -0h 27' -0h 16' -0h 02' +0h 11' +0h 23' +0h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +4.7 +4.6 +4.7 +4.7 +4.7 +4.7 +4.8 +4.8 +4.9 +4.8 +4.8 +4.8   +4.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -1 +1 +5 +14 +14 +11 +13 +11 +12 +15 +4 +1   +8.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +14.7 (+26) +14.3 (+26) +11.7 (+21) +10.9 (+20) +7.9 (+14) +6.2 (+11) +6.4 (+12) +6.9 (+12) +9.9 (+18) +13.2 (+24) +13.7 (+25) +14.5 (+26) +10.9 (+20)

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