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Niigata vs Chicago, Illinois Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Niigata, Japan and Chicago, Illinois, Usa is approximately 9,964 km or 6,192 mi.
  • To reach Niigata in this distance one would set out from Chicago, Illinois bearing 324.9° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Niigata bearing 212.9° or SSW .
  • Niigata has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Chicago, Illinois has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Niigata is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Chicago, Illinois is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 2.7 °C (4.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.4 °C (6.1°F) less in Niigata. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 935.4 mm (36.8 in) more which is equivalent to 935.4 l/m² (22.96 US gal/ft²) or 9,354,000 l/ha (1,000,005 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/9 as much.
  • There are 706 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Niigata. In whichever way circa 1h 55' less per day or about 5/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.9° higher in Niigata than in Chicago, Illinois.
  • Relative humidity levels are 14.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.7°C (10.3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Niigata relative to Chicago, Illinois. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Chicago, Illinois vs Niigata.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +0 (-1) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) +2 (+4) +1 (+3) +3 (+5) +6 (+10) +6 (+11) +2 (+4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +4 (+8) +3 (+5) +1 (+3) +0 (+0) -1 (-1) 0 (0) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +6 (+11) +6 (+12) +3 (+5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +5 (+10) +4 (+6) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +4 (+7) +4 (+8) +4 (+7) +6 (+11) +7 (+13) +4 (+7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +144 (+6) +88 (+3) +33 (+1) +15 (+1) +3 (+0) +14 (+1) +96 (+4) +54 (+2) +88 (+3) +88 (+3) +141 (+6) +171 (+7) +935 (+37)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +12 (+39) +9 (+32) +5 (+16) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -10) 0 ( 0) +4 (+13) +2 (+6) +5 (+17) +6 (+19) +8 (+27) +14 (+45)   +62 (+17)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 46' -2h 05' -2h 07' -0h 10' -1h 46' -3h 30' -3h 19' -1h 00' -2h 34' -2h 13' -0h 50' -1h 48'   -1h 55'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 21' +0h 12' +0h 02' -0h 08' -0h 18' -0h 23' -0h 21' -0h 12' -0h 02' +0h 09' +0h 18' +0h 23'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +3.7 +3.6 +3.6 +3.7 +3.7 +3.8 +3.9 +4.1 +4.1 +4 +3.9 +3.9   +3.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +5 +6 +8 +13 +15 +20 +25 +20 +22 +19 +11 +6   +14.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +5.6 (+10) +4.8 (+9) +4 (+7) +4.3 (+8) +3.6 (+6) +3.9 (+7) +5.9 (+11) +7.5 (+14) +7.8 (+14) +7.2 (+13) +7.6 (+14) +6.7 (+12) +5.7 (+10)

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