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Richmond, Virginia vs Medan, Sumatra Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Richmond, Virginia, Usa and Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia is approximately 15,430 km or 9,588 mi.
  • To reach Richmond, Virginia in this distance one would set out from Medan, Sumatra bearing 355.2° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Richmond, Virginia bearing 186° or S .
  • Richmond, Virginia has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Medan, Sumatra has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Richmond, Virginia is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome whereas Medan, Sumatra is in or near the tropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 11.7 °C (21.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 21 °C (37.8°F) more in Richmond, Virginia. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1005 mm (39.6 in) less which is equivalent to 1005 l/m² (24.67 US gal/ft²) or 10,050,000 l/ha (1,074,412 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 22.1° lower in Richmond, Virginia than in Medan, Sumatra.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 13.4°C (24.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Richmond, Virginia relative to Medan, Sumatra. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Medan, Sumatra vs Richmond, Virginia.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-36) -21 (-38) -16 (-29) -11 (-20) -6 (-11) -2 (-4) 0 (0) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -9 (-16) -14 (-25) -19 (-34) -10 (-18)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -23 (-41) -22 (-40) -18 (-32) -12 (-21) -8 (-14) -4 (-6) -1 (-1) -2 (-3) -5 (-8) -12 (-21) -17 (-30) -22 (-39) -12 (-21)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-43) -24 (-43) -20 (-36) -15 (-27) -10 (-18) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -7 (-13) -14 (-25) -19 (-34) -23 (-41) -14 (-25)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -49 (-2) -20 (-1) -24 (-1) -72 (-3) -151 (-6) -56 (-2) -31 (-1) -56 (-2) -113 (-4) -180 (-7) -171 (-7) -82 (-3) -1005 (-40)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -3 ( -10) +2 (+7) +1 (+3) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -10) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) -3 ( -10) -8 ( -27) -12 ( -39) -11 ( -37) -7 ( -23)   -49 ( -13)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 05' -1h 17' -0h 14' +0h 53' +1h 51' +2h 20' +2h 07' +1h 17' +0h 12' -0h 55' -1h 52' -2h 20'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -33.7 -33.5 -33.3 -17.2 -0.6 +5.8 -0.2 -16.9 -33.7 -33.8 -33.9 -33.9   -22.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -6 -7 -10 -14 -12 -10 -3 -3 -10 -15 -16 -11   -9.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -22.3 (-40) -21.9 (-39) -18.8 (-34) -14.6 (-26) -10.3 (-19) -6 (-11) -1.3 (-2) -2.2 (-4) -6.8 (-12) -14.6 (-26) -19.5 (-35) -22.5 (-41) -13.4 (-24)

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