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Seattle/ Tacoma, Wa vs Detroit, Michigan Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Seattle/ Tacoma, Wa, Usa and Detroit, Michigan, Usa is approximately 3,093 km or 1,922 mi.
  • To reach Seattle/ Tacoma, Wa in this distance one would set out from Detroit, Michigan bearing 294.3° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Seattle/ Tacoma, Wa bearing 266.3° or W .
  • Seattle/ Tacoma, Wa has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb) whereas Detroit, Michigan has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Seattle/ Tacoma, Wa is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Detroit, Michigan is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 1.9 °C (3.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.4 °C (24.1°F) less in Seattle/ Tacoma, Wa. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 116.2 mm (4.6 in) more which is equivalent to 116.2 l/m² (2.85 US gal/ft²) or 1,162,000 l/ha (124,226 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.2° lower in Seattle/ Tacoma, Wa than in Detroit, Michigan.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Seattle/ Tacoma, Wa relative to Detroit, Michigan. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Detroit, Michigan vs Seattle/ Tacoma, Wa.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +8 (+15) +9 (+16) +5 (+8) +0 (-1) -3 (-6) -5 (-9) -5 (-8) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) +-1 (-2) +1 (+3) +6 (+10) +1 (+1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +10 (+17) +10 (+18) +6 (+10) +1 (+2) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -1 (-3) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +7 (+12) +2 (+3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+20) +11 (+20) +6 (+12) +2 (+4) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) 0 (-1) +3 (+5) +4 (+8) +8 (+14) +3 (+6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +92 (+4) +57 (+2) +25 (+1) -16 (-1) -31 (-1) -54 (-2) -62 (-2) -58 (-2) -26 (-1) +29 (+1) +80 (+3) +79 (+3) +116 (+5)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 34' -0h 20' -0h 03' +0h 14' +0h 30' +0h 39' +0h 35' +0h 20' +0h 03' -0h 14' -0h 30' -0h 39'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -5.1 -5.2 -5.2 -5.2 -5.2 -5.2 -5.2 -5.2 -5.3 -5.2 -5.2 -5.2   -5.2

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