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Detroit, Michigan vs Lake Charles, Louisiana Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Detroit, Michigan, Usa and Lake Charles, Louisiana, Usa is approximately 1,610 km or 1,000 mi.
  • To reach Detroit, Michigan in this distance one would set out from Lake Charles, Louisiana bearing 30.6° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Detroit, Michigan bearing 36.4° or NE .
  • Detroit, Michigan has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Lake Charles, Louisiana has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Detroit, Michigan is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Lake Charles, Louisiana is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 10.7 °C (19.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.8 °C (17.6°F) more in Detroit, Michigan. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 564.5 mm (22.2 in) less which is equivalent to 564.5 l/m² (13.85 US gal/ft²) or 5,645,000 l/ha (603,488 US gal/ac) less. About 3/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.1° lower in Detroit, Michigan than in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.3°C (18.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Detroit, Michigan relative to Lake Charles, Louisiana. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Lake Charles, Louisiana vs Detroit, Michigan.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-29) -17 (-30) -15 (-26) -11 (-20) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) -4 (-8) -5 (-10) -7 (-13) -10 (-19) -13 (-23) -16 (-28) -11 (-19)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-28) -16 (-28) -14 (-25) -12 (-21) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -6 (-10) -6 (-11) -8 (-15) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -14 (-25) -11 (-19)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-26) -15 (-26) -13 (-24) -12 (-22) -10 (-19) -9 (-15) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -10 (-17) -10 (-18) -12 (-22) -11 (-19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -70 (-3) -47 (-2) -19 (-1) -10 (0) -70 (-3) -34 (-1) -51 (-2) -48 (-2) -71 (-3) -47 (-2) -40 (-2) -57 (-2) -565 (-22)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +3 (+11) +5 (+16) +4 (+13) +4 (+13) +2 (+7) -5 ( -16) -3 ( -10) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) +3 (+10) +3 (+10)   +23 (+6)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 59' -0h 36' -0h 06' +0h 25' +0h 52' +1h 07' +1h 00' +0h 36' +0h 05' -0h 25' -0h 53' -1h 07'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -12.1 -12.1 -12.1 -12.1 -12.1 -12.1 -12 -12.1 -12.1 -12.1 -12.1 -12.1   -12.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 +3 +2 -5 -6 -4 -11 -8 -6 +0 +8 +6   -1.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -13.5 (-24) -13.9 (-25) -12.1 (-22) -12.1 (-22) -10 (-18) -7.6 (-14) -8.1 (-15) -8.1 (-15) -9.2 (-17) -9.3 (-17) -8.5 (-15) -11.6 (-21) -10.3 (-19)

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