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Madrid vs San Diego, California Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Madrid, Spain and San Diego, California, Usa is approximately 9,404 km or 5,844 mi.
  • To reach Madrid in this distance one would set out from San Diego, California bearing 44.4° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Madrid bearing 129.3° or SE .
  • Both have a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Both are in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
  • The average temperature is 4 °C (7.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.3 °C (18.5°F) more in Madrid. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 160.4 mm (6.3 in) more which is equivalent to 160.4 l/m² (3.94 US gal/ft²) or 1,604,000 l/ha (171,478 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/3 as much.
  • There are 68 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Madrid. In whichever way circa 0h 11' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.8° lower in Madrid than in San Diego, California.
  • Relative humidity levels are 0.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.1°C (7.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -8 (-15) -3 (-6) -1 (-2) 2 (+4) +6 (+11) +8 (+15) +6 (+10) 2 (+3) -4 (-7) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -1 (-2)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-15) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -2 (-4) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) -2 (-3) -5 (-10) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -4 (-7)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-17) -9 (-17) -9 (-15) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -5 (-8) -4 (-7) -5 (-8) -7 (-12) -8 (-15) -9 (-17) -8 (-15) -7 (-13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -4 (0) +6 (+0) -15 (-1) +25 (+1) +34 (+1) +24 (+1) +8 (+0) +7 (+0) +22 (+1) +28 (+1) +22 (+1) +4 (+0) +160 (+6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -4) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) +7 (+23) +5 (+17) +1.5 (+5) +2 (+6) +5 (+17) +5 (+16) +5 (+17) +3 (+10)   +39.5 (+11)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 46' -1h 22' -1h 19' +0h 36' +1h 23' +2h 42' +2h 56' +2h 23' -0h 26' -1h 07' -3h 00' -3h 17'   -0h 11'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 38' -0h 23' -0h 04' +0h 16' +0h 33' +0h 43' +0h 39' +0h 23' +0h 03' -0h 16' -0h 34' -0h 43'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -7.7 -7.8 -7.9 -7.8 -7.7 -7.7 -7.6 -7.6 -7.6 -7.5 -7.7 -7.8   -7.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +20 +11 +6 -5 -6 -16 -27 -24 -10 +6 +23 +24   +0.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -3.9 (-7) -4.9 (-9) -4.2 (-8) -6 (-11) -3.7 (-7) -3.1 (-6) -5.2 (-9) -5.6 (-10) -4.1 (-7) -3.6 (-6) -2.1 (-4) -2.7 (-5) -4.1 (-7)

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