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Locarno vs Bismarck, North Dakota Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Locarno, Switzerland and Bismarck, North Dakota, Usa is approximately 7,617 km or 4,733 mi.
  • To reach Locarno in this distance one would set out from Bismarck, North Dakota bearing 44.5° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Locarno bearing 136.1° or SE .
  • Locarno has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Bismarck, North Dakota has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Locarno is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Bismarck, North Dakota is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 7.3 °C (13.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14.5 °C (26.1°F) less in Locarno. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1447 mm (57 in) more which is equivalent to 1447 l/m² (35.51 US gal/ft²) or 14,470,000 l/ha (1,546,939 US gal/ac) more. About 4 2/3 as much.
  • There are 474 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Locarno. In whichever way circa 1h 17' less per day or about 5/6 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.6° higher in Locarno than in Bismarck, North Dakota.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.5°C (15.4°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Locarno relative to Bismarck, North Dakota. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Bismarck, North Dakota vs Locarno.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+21) +10 (+18) +7 (+13) +2 (+4) +-1 (-2) +-2 (-4) +-3 (-6) +-3 (-6) +0 (+1) +1 (+2) +6 (+11) +10 (+18) +3 (+6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +16 (+28) +14 (+24) +10 (+18) +6 (+11) +3 (+6) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +5 (+9) +5 (+10) +10 (+18) +14 (+25) +7 (+13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+35) +17 (+30) +13 (+23) +10 (+17) +7 (+13) +6 (+11) +5 (+10) +6 (+10) +10 (+18) +10 (+17) +14 (+25) +18 (+32) +11 (+20)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +45 (+2) +52 (+2) +73 (+3) +111 (+4) +161 (+6) +129 (+5) +153 (+6) +181 (+7) +157 (+6) +162 (+6) +140 (+5) +84 (+3) +1447 (+57)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 32' -0h 31' -0h 48' -1h 08' -2h 13' -1h 28' -2h 21' -1h 42' -1h 42' -1h 46' -0h 36' -0h 38'   -1h 17'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 04' +0h 02' +0h 00' -0h 01' -0h 03' -0h 04' -0h 04' -0h 02' -0h 00' +0h 01' +0h 03' +0h 04'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +0.6 +0.5 +0.5 +0.5 +0.6 +0.6 +0.6 +0.7 +0.8 +0.7 +0.6 +0.6   +0.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -9 -12 -8 +8 +16 +11 +14 +19 +21 +20 +2 -7   +6.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +13.3 (+24) +10.5 (+19) +7.3 (+13) +7.1 (+13) +7.2 (+13) +4.7 (+8) +5 (+9) +6.4 (+12) +10.1 (+18) +9.6 (+17) +9.3 (+17) +11.9 (+21) +8.5 (+15)

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