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Edmonton, Alberta vs Houston, Texas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and Houston, Texas, Usa is approximately 3,007 km or 1,869 mi.
  • To reach Edmonton, Alberta in this distance one would set out from Houston, Texas bearing 336° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Edmonton, Alberta bearing 323.5° or NW .
  • Edmonton, Alberta has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Houston, Texas has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Edmonton, Alberta is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Houston, Texas is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 16.4 °C (29.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.1 °C (21.8°F) more in Edmonton, Alberta. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 709.1 mm (27.9 in) less which is equivalent to 709.1 l/m² (17.4 US gal/ft²) or 7,091,000 l/ha (758,075 US gal/ac) less. About 2/5 as much.
  • There are 654 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Edmonton, Alberta. In whichever way circa 1h 47' less per day or about 7/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.5° lower in Edmonton, Alberta than in Houston, Texas.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.3% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 15.3°C (27.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Edmonton, Alberta relative to Houston, Texas. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Houston, Texas vs Edmonton, Alberta.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -24 (-44) -23 (-41) -21 (-37) -15 (-28) -12 (-21) -11 (-20) -11 (-19) -12 (-21) -15 (-26) -16 (-29) -23 (-41) -25 (-44) -17 (-31)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -23 (-41) -21 (-38) -20 (-35) -15 (-28) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -11 (-19) -11 (-20) -15 (-26) -15 (-27) -20 (-37) -22 (-40) -16 (-29)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-38) -20 (-35) -18 (-33) -15 (-27) -12 (-22) -12 (-21) -10 (-19) -11 (-20) -14 (-26) -14 (-24) -18 (-33) -21 (-37) -16 (-28)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -60 (-2) -58 (-2) -57 (-2) -59 (-2) -90 (-4) -46 (-2) +3 (+0) -22 (-1) -83 (-3) -91 (-4) -80 (-3) -65 (-3) -709 (-28)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) +1 (+4) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6) +5 (+17) +3 (+10) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3)   +17 (+5)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 11' -1h 31' -1h 15' -0h 04' -0h 46' -2h 32' -0h 32' -1h 15' -2h 22' -3h 09' -2h 56' -2h 52'   -1h 47'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 27' -1h 28' -0h 15' +1h 00' +2h 09' +2h 48' +2h 30' +1h 28' +0h 13' -1h 02' -2h 10' -2h 48'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -23.5 -23.5 -23.5 -23.6 -23.6 -23.6 -23.5 -23.6 -23.6 -23.5 -23.5 -23.5   -23.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +15 +11 +9 -10 -17 -8 -7 -4 -7 +1 +16 +16   +1.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -18.8 (-34) -17.7 (-32) -16 (-29) -16.3 (-29) -16 (-29) -12.8 (-23) -11.8 (-21) -11.6 (-21) -15.5 (-28) -13.4 (-24) -15.5 (-28) -18.3 (-33) -15.3 (-28)

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