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Halifax, Nova Scotia vs Lanzhou Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and Lanzhou, China is approximately 10,948 km or 6,803 mi.
  • To reach Halifax, Nova Scotia in this distance one would set out from Lanzhou bearing 351° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Halifax, Nova Scotia bearing 190.2° or S .
  • Halifax, Nova Scotia has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Lanzhou has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Halifax, Nova Scotia is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Lanzhou is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The average temperature is 1.7 °C (3.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.2 °C (11.2°F) less in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1071.9 mm (42.2 in) more which is equivalent to 1071.9 l/m² (26.31 US gal/ft²) or 10,719,000 l/ha (1,145,932 US gal/ac) more. About 4 2/5 as much.
  • There are 253 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Halifax, Nova Scotia. In whichever way circa 0h 41' less per day or about 7/8 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.5° lower in Halifax, Nova Scotia than in Lanzhou.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.5°C (0.9°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Halifax, Nova Scotia relative to Lanzhou. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Lanzhou vs Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +-2 (-3) -4 (-8) -8 (-15) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -8 (-15) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) +-2 (-4) +-3 (-5) +0 (+0) +1 (+1) -5 (-9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) -1 (-2) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -6 (-10) -4 (-6) -3 (-5) +0 (+1) +1 (+1) +4 (+6) +4 (+8) -2 (-3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+8) +0 (+0) -4 (-6) -5 (-8) -5 (-10) -4 (-6) -2 (-4) -1 (-3) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +5 (+8) +5 (+10) 0 (0)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +139 (+5) +117 (+5) +104 (+4) +94 (+4) +70 (+3) +57 (+2) +37 (+1) +19 (+1) +71 (+3) +96 (+4) +139 (+5) +131 (+5) +1072 (+42)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +14 (+45) +12 (+42) +10 (+32) +8 (+27) +7 (+23) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) +5 (+16) +13 (+43) +14 (+45)   +86 (+24)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 13' -0h 55' -0h 05' -0h 16' -0h 01' -0h 14' +0h 27' -0h 09' +0h 40' -0h 21' -2h 32' -2h 36'   -0h 41'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 48' -0h 29' -0h 05' +0h 19' +0h 42' +0h 54' +0h 48' +0h 29' +0h 04' -0h 20' -0h 42' -0h 54'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -8.4 -8.3 -8.4 -8.4 -8.5 -8.5 -8.6 -8.7 -8.7 -8.7 -8.6 -8.5   -8.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +12 +14 +16 +17 +17 +14 +6 +2 -5 -1 +9 +9   +9.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +4.5 (+8) +1.7 (+3) -0.7 (-1) -1.7 (-3) -2.4 (-4) -1.7 (-3) -2 (-4) -1.9 (-3) -0.8 (-1) +0.5 (+1) +4.8 (+9) +5.6 (+10) +0.5 (+1)

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