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Sacramento, California vs Riyadh Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Sacramento, California, Usa and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is approximately 12,880 km or 8,004 mi.
  • To reach Sacramento, California in this distance one would set out from Riyadh bearing 349.8° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Sacramento, California bearing 191.9° or SSW .
  • Sacramento, California has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Riyadh has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Sacramento, California is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Riyadh is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 9.7 °C (17.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.1 °C (7.4°F) less in Sacramento, California. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 343.8 mm (13.5 in) more which is equivalent to 343.8 l/m² (8.44 US gal/ft²) or 3,438,000 l/ha (367,545 US gal/ac) more. About 4 2/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 13.7° lower in Sacramento, California than in Riyadh.
  • Relative humidity levels are 28.8% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.5°C (4.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Sacramento, California relative to Riyadh. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Riyadh vs Sacramento, California.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-30) -14 (-26) -17 (-31) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -12 (-21) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -16 (-28) -17 (-30) -14 (-26)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -9 (-16) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -11 (-19) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -10 (-17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+0) +1 (+2) -2 (-3) -5 (-8) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -9 (-15) -10 (-17) -6 (-10) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) +0 (+0) -4 (-8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +83 (+3) +63 (+2) +41 (+2) +0 (+0) -1 (0) +3 (+0) +1 (+0) +1 (+0) +9 (+0) +26 (+1) +64 (+3) +53 (+2) +344 (+14)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +8 (+26) +8 (+28) +6 (+19) +4 (+13) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) -0.5 ( -2) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) +7 (+23)   +39.5 (+11)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 00' -0h 37' -0h 06' +0h 25' +0h 53' +1h 08' +1h 01' +0h 37' +0h 05' -0h 26' -0h 54' -1h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -13.7 -13.6 -13.6 -13.7 -13.6 -13.8 -13.7 -14 -13.9 -13.9 -13.9 -13.8   -13.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +30 +33 +28 +22 +26 +29 +29 +32 +27 +28 +27 +34   +28.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +0.3 (+1) +3 (+5) +0.1 (+0) -2.5 (-5) +0.1 (+0) +6 (+11) +6.8 (+12) +8 (+14) +4.7 (+8) +3.3 (+6) -0.3 (-1) +0.4 (+1) +2.5 (+5)

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