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Sioux Falls, South Dakota vs Great Falls, Montana Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Usa and Great Falls, Montana, Usa is approximately 1,217 km or 756 mi.
  • To reach Sioux Falls, South Dakota in this distance one would set out from Great Falls, Montana bearing 105.5° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Sioux Falls, South Dakota bearing 116° or ESE .
  • Sioux Falls, South Dakota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Great Falls, Montana has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Sioux Falls, South Dakota is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Great Falls, Montana is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 0.4 °C (0.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.5 °C (13.5°F) more in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 220 mm (8.7 in) more which is equivalent to 220 l/m² (5.4 US gal/ft²) or 2,200,000 l/ha (235,195 US gal/ac) more. About 1 4/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.9° higher in Sioux Falls, South Dakota than in Great Falls, Montana.
  • Relative humidity levels are 4.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.7°C (3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Sioux Falls, South Dakota relative to Great Falls, Montana. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Great Falls, Montana vs Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-6) -4 (-8) -1 (-1) +2 (+4) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) 0 (0) -3 (-5) +0 (+0)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) 0 (-1) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +1 (+1) -1 (-1) -3 (-6) +0 (+1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-8) -4 (-8) 0 (0) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +4 (+8) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +0 (+0) -1 (-2) -3 (-6) +1 (+1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -10 (0) +2 (+0) +14 (+1) +28 (+1) +13 (+1) +26 (+1) +37 (+1) +33 (+1) +45 (+2) +25 (+1) +11 (+0) -4 (0) +220 (+9)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -2 ( -6) -1 ( -4) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -7) +2 (+6) +2 (+6) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -7) -1 ( -3)   -7 ( -2)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 26' +0h 15' +0h 02' -0h 10' -0h 23' -0h 30' -0h 26' -0h 15' -0h 02' +0h 11' +0h 23' +0h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +3.9 +3.9 +3.9 +3.8 +3.9 +3.9 +3.9 +3.9 +3.9 +3.9 +3.9 +3.9   +3.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -1 +0 +4 +2 +4 +5 +14 +15 +6 +2 -3 +5   +4.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -4.1 (-7) -4 (-7) +0.5 (+1) +2 (+4) +3.9 (+7) +4.9 (+9) +7.8 (+14) +7.2 (+13) +4 (+7) +1 (+2) -1.1 (-2) -2 (-4) +1.7 (+3)

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