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Cherrapunji, Meghalaya vs Washington, District Of Columbia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India and Washington, District Of Columbia, Usa is approximately 12,792 km or 7,949 mi.
  • To reach Cherrapunji, Meghalaya in this distance one would set out from Washington, District Of Columbia bearing 11.2° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Cherrapunji, Meghalaya bearing 170.4° or S .
  • Cherrapunji, Meghalaya has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb) whereas Washington, District Of Columbia has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Cherrapunji, Meghalaya is in or near the subtropical rain forest biome whereas Washington, District Of Columbia is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 3 °C (5.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 16.8 °C (30.2°F) less in Cherrapunji, Meghalaya. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 10438.9 mm (411 in) more which is equivalent to 10438.9 l/m² (256.2 US gal/ft²) or 104,389,000 l/ha (11,159,877 US gal/ac) more. About 11 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 13.5° higher in Cherrapunji, Meghalaya than in Washington, District Of Columbia.
  • Relative humidity levels are 31.3% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9.7°C (17.4°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Cherrapunji, Meghalaya relative to Washington, District Of Columbia. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Washington, District Of Columbia vs Cherrapunji, Meghalaya.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +10 (+19) +9 (+17) +7 (+13) +3 (+5) -3 (-5) -6 (-11) -9 (-17) -8 (-14) -4 (-7) +1 (+3) +5 (+10) +9 (+16) +1 (+2)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+19) +11 (+20) +9 (+15) +5 (+9) 0 (0) -4 (-8) -7 (-12) -5 (-10) -1 (-2) +4 (+6) +6 (+11) +9 (+16) +3 (+5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+20) +13 (+23) +10 (+18) +7 (+13) +2 (+4) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) +1 (+2) +6 (+10) +7 (+12) +9 (+17) +5 (+8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -49 (-2) -32 (-1) +99 (+4) +536 (+21) +1612 (+63) +2836 (+112) +2361 (+93) +1729 (+68) +1084 (+43) +370 (+15) -32 (-1) -74 (-3) +10439 (+411)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -9 ( -29) -5 ( -18) -4 ( -13) +5 (+17) +13 (+42) +16 (+53) +19 (+61) +28 (+90) +12 (+40) +5 (+16) 0 ( 0) -7 ( -23)   +73 (+20)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 00' +0h 37' +0h 06' -0h 25' -0h 53' -1h 07' -1h 01' -0h 37' -0h 05' +0h 26' +0h 53' +1h 07'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +13.5 +13.3 +13.4 +13.4 +13.5 +13.5 +13.5 +13.8 +13.7 +13.7 +13.6 +13.6   +13.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +22 +21 +18 +32 +37 +40 +41 +38 +36 +33 +31 +27   +31.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +14 (+25) +14.3 (+26) +12.3 (+22) +12.4 (+22) +8.3 (+15) +5 (+9) +2.7 (+5) +3.2 (+6) +6.6 (+12) +10.7 (+19) +12.6 (+23) +13.7 (+25) +9.7 (+17)

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