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Fresno, California vs Las Vegas, Nevada Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Fresno, California, Usa and Las Vegas, Nevada, Usa is approximately 414 km or 257 mi.
  • To reach Fresno, California in this distance one would set out from Las Vegas, Nevada bearing 281.9° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Fresno, California bearing 279.2° or W .
  • Fresno, California has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Las Vegas, Nevada has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Fresno, California is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome whereas Las Vegas, Nevada is in or near the warm temperate desert biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 2.1 °C (3.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5 °C (9°F) less in Fresno, California. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 164.5 mm (6.5 in) more which is equivalent to 164.5 l/m² (4.04 US gal/ft²) or 1,645,000 l/ha (175,861 US gal/ac) more. About 2 4/7 as much.
  • There are 130 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Fresno, California. In whichever way circa 0h 21' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.7° lower in Fresno, California than in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • Relative humidity levels are 26.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.2°C (14.8°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +-2 (-3) +-1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-3) -2 (-4) -4 (-8) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -2 (-4) -2 (-4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) -1 (-1) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -5 (-8) -5 (-9) -5 (-8) -3 (-6) -2 (-3) -1 (-1) 0 (0) -2 (-4)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) 0 (-1) -2 (-3) -4 (-6) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) 0 (0) +2 (+3) -2 (-4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +38 (+1) +34 (+1) +37 (+1) +19 (+1) +1 (+0) -1 (0) -9 (0) -12 (0) -1 (0) +8 (+0) +24 (+1) +26 (+1) +165 (+6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +5 (+16) +5 (+18) +4 (+13) +2 (+7) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) -2.5 ( -8) -1.5 ( -5) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) +5 (+16)   +21 (+6)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 27' -1h 39' -0h 27' -0h 10' -0h 15' +0h 28' +1h 38' +1h 27' +0h 18' +0h 27' -1h 00' -2h 40'   -0h 21'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 03' -0h 02' -0h 00' +0h 01' +0h 02' +0h 03' +0h 03' +0h 02' +0h 00' -0h 01' -0h 03' -0h 03'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -0.7 -0.7 -0.6 -0.7 -0.7 -0.6 -0.7 -0.6 -0.7 -0.7 -0.7 -0.7   -0.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +38 +36 +33 +28 +24 +22 +15 +14 +21 +22 +29 +39   +26.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +8.6 (+15) +9.7 (+17) +10.1 (+18) +10 (+18) +10 (+18) +9.9 (+18) +4.6 (+8) +3.6 (+6) +8.2 (+15) +7.5 (+14) +8 (+14) +8.7 (+16) +8.2 (+15)

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