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Prince Rupert, British Columbia vs Sydney, Nova Scotia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada and Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada is approximately 4,874 km or 3,029 mi.
  • To reach Prince Rupert, British Columbia in this distance one would set out from Sydney, Nova Scotia bearing 307.4° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Prince Rupert, British Columbia bearing 250.4° or WSW .
  • Prince Rupert, British Columbia has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Sydney, Nova Scotia has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Prince Rupert, British Columbia is in or near the cool temperate rain forest biome whereas Sydney, Nova Scotia is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 1.4 °C (2.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.6 °C (20.9°F) less in Prince Rupert, British Columbia. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1071.3 mm (42.2 in) more which is equivalent to 1071.3 l/m² (26.29 US gal/ft²) or 10,713,000 l/ha (1,145,291 US gal/ac) more. About 1 5/7 as much.
  • There are 852 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Prince Rupert, British Columbia. In whichever way circa 2h 19' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.1° lower in Prince Rupert, British Columbia than in Sydney, Nova Scotia.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.8°C (5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+10) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) +4 (+6) +-1 (-1) -5 (-8) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -3 (-6) -1 (-2) +0 (0) +3 (+6) +0 (+0)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+11) +9 (+16) +7 (+12) +4 (+6) +1 (+2) -2 (-4) -5 (-8) -4 (-8) -2 (-3) 0 (-1) +0 (+0) +4 (+7) +1 (+3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+13) +10 (+18) +7 (+13) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) +0 (+0) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) 0 (-1) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) +4 (+8) +3 (+5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +99 (+4) +91 (+4) +57 (+2) +56 (+2) +44 (+2) +28 (+1) +27 (+1) +66 (+3) +142 (+6) +241 (+10) +124 (+5) +97 (+4) +1071 (+42)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +2 (+7) +4 (+13) +5 (+17) +4 (+13) +4 (+13) +6 (+19) +5 (+16) +5 (+17) +10 (+32) +6 (+20) +4 (+13)   +58 (+16)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 15' -1h 31' -1h 15' -1h 40' -1h 56' -3h 26' -4h 54' -3h 17' -2h 56' -3h 01' -1h 14' -1h 27'   -2h 19'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 09' -0h 40' -0h 07' +0h 27' +1h 00' +1h 19' +1h 10' +0h 40' +0h 06' -0h 28' -1h 00' -1h 19'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -8 -8.1 -8 -8 -8.1 -8.1 -8.1 -8.2 -8.2 -8.1 -8.1 -8   -8.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +6 +3 +3 +4 +7 +11 +13 +13 +12 +11 +7 +8   +8.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +6.8 (+12) +8.9 (+16) +6.4 (+12) +3.8 (+7) +2.2 (+4) +0.1 (+0) -1.7 (-3) -1.5 (-3) +0.6 (+1) +1.7 (+3) +1.3 (+2) +4.6 (+8) +2.8 (+5)

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