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Pretoria vs Minneapolis, Minnesota Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pretoria, South Africa and Minneapolis, Minnesota, Usa is approximately 14,424 km or 8,963 mi.
  • To reach Pretoria in this distance one would set out from Minneapolis, Minnesota bearing 88.3° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Pretoria bearing 128.2° or SE .
  • Pretoria has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Minneapolis, Minnesota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Pretoria is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Minneapolis, Minnesota is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 10.2 °C (18.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 23.8 °C (42.8°F) less in Pretoria. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 202.4 mm (8 in) less which is equivalent to 202.4 l/m² (4.97 US gal/ft²) or 2,024,000 l/ha (216,379 US gal/ac) less. About 5/7 as much.
  • There are 745 more hours of sunlight per year in Pretoria. In whichever way circa 2h 02' more per day or about 1 2/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18.3° higher in Pretoria than in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
  • Relative humidity levels are 0.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9.7°C (17.4°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +33 (+60) +30 (+54) +22 (+40) +10 (+19) 0 (+0) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -5 (-9) +4 (+6) +12 (+22) +22 (+40) +32 (+57) +12 (+21)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +33 (+59) +29 (+53) +21 (+37) +9 (+16) -2 (-3) -9 (-16) -12 (-22) -7 (-13) +1 (+2) +11 (+19) +20 (+36) +29 (+53) +10 (+18)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +32 (+58) +29 (+52) +19 (+35) +8 (+14) -4 (-7) -11 (-20) -14 (-26) -10 (-17) -1 (-2) +9 (+17) +18 (+32) +27 (+49) +8 (+15)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +111 (+4) +54 (+2) +30 (+1) -8 (0) -73 (-3) -96 (-4) -87 (-3) -87 (-3) -49 (-2) -49 (-2) -29 (-1) +81 (+3) -202 (-8)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +4 (+13) +3 (+11) 0 ( 0) -4 ( -13) -8 ( -26) -11 ( -37) -9 ( -29) -9 ( -29) -6 ( -20) -1 ( -3) +3 (+10) +4 (+13)   -34 ( -9)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +3h 56' +2h 03' +1h 23' +1h 28' +1h 03' -0h 04' -0h 36' +1h 05' +1h 40' +2h 21' +4h 50' +5h 17'   +2h 02'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 23' +2h 43' +0h 29' -1h 52' -3h 53' -4h 55' -4h 27' -2h 43' -0h 25' +1h 56' +3h 56' +4h 55'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +58.3 +39.7 +18.4 -4.7 -21.3 -27.8 -21.7 -4.9 +18 +40.4 +58.2 +65.9   +18.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -5 +0 +7 +14 +12 +4 +2 -5 -7 -1 -7 -9   +0.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +29.9 (+54) +27.4 (+49) +20.4 (+37) +11.7 (+21) +1.5 (+3) -7.4 (-13) -10.6 (-19) -8.2 (-15) -0.9 (-2) +9.6 (+17) +16.7 (+30) +25.8 (+46) +9.7 (+17)

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