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Sydney, Nova Scotia vs Minneapolis, Minnesota Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada and Minneapolis, Minnesota, Usa is approximately 2,569 km or 1,596 mi.
  • To reach Sydney, Nova Scotia in this distance one would set out from Minneapolis, Minnesota bearing 74.9° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Sydney, Nova Scotia bearing 98.9° or E .
  • Sydney, Nova Scotia has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Minneapolis, Minnesota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Sydney, Nova Scotia is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Minneapolis, Minnesota is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 1.6 °C (2.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.2 °C (18.4°F) less in Sydney, Nova Scotia. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 760.8 mm (30 in) more which is equivalent to 760.8 l/m² (18.67 US gal/ft²) or 7,608,000 l/ha (813,346 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • There are 702 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Sydney, Nova Scotia. In whichever way circa 1h 55' less per day or about 5/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.3° lower in Sydney, Nova Scotia than in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
  • Relative humidity levels are 12.6% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.2°C (2.2°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Sydney, Nova Scotia relative to Minneapolis, Minnesota. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Minneapolis, Minnesota vs Sydney, Nova Scotia.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +1 (+2) -3 (-5) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -4 (-8) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) +2 (+4) +5 (+9) -2 (-4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+10) +1 (+2) -2 (-4) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -6 (-10) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) +3 (+5) +6 (+10) -2 (-3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +2 (+3) -2 (-3) -5 (-8) -6 (-12) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) +0 (+0) +4 (+7) +6 (+12) -1 (-2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +128 (+5) +103 (+4) +82 (+3) +64 (+3) +12 (+0) -12 (0) -4 (0) +5 (+0) +34 (+1) +82 (+3) +121 (+5) +146 (+6) +761 (+30)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +9 (+29) +9 (+32) +6 (+19) +5 (+17) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) +4 (+13) +6 (+19) +9 (+30) +11 (+35)   +64 (+18)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 56' -2h 24' -2h 29' -1h 58' -1h 38' -2h 12' -1h 38' -1h 40' -1h 52' -1h 56' -1h 46' -1h 34'   -1h 55'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 08' -0h 05' -0h 00' +0h 03' +0h 07' +0h 09' +0h 08' +0h 05' +0h 00' -0h 03' -0h 07' -0h 09'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.2 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3   -1.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +7 +10 +12 +18 +17 +13 +13 +13 +15 +17 +10 +6   +12.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +6.7 (+12) +2.8 (+5) -0.1 (0) -1.5 (-3) -2.6 (-5) -3.4 (-6) -1.8 (-3) -0.3 (-1) +1.1 (+2) +2.9 (+5) +4.2 (+8) +6.6 (+12) +1.2 (+2)

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