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Fresno, California vs Yuma, Arizona Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Fresno, California, Usa and Yuma, Arizona, Usa is approximately 654 km or 407 mi.
  • To reach Fresno, California in this distance one would set out from Yuma, Arizona bearing 315.8° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Fresno, California bearing 312.9° or NW .
  • Fresno, California has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Yuma, Arizona has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Fresno, California is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome whereas Yuma, Arizona is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 6 °C (10.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.4 °C (0.7°F) less in Fresno, California. The continentality subtype is semicontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 188.7 mm (7.4 in) more which is equivalent to 188.7 l/m² (4.63 US gal/ft²) or 1,887,000 l/ha (201,733 US gal/ac) more. About 3 1/3 as much.
  • There are 419 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Fresno, California. In whichever way circa 1h 09' less per day or about 8/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.1° lower in Fresno, California than in Yuma, Arizona.
  • Relative humidity levels are 24% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3°C (5.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-15) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -6 (-11) -4 (-8) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -8 (-15) -6 (-11)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -6 (-11)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -4 (-6) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -6 (-12) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -6 (-12) -5 (-8) -4 (-7) -6 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +41 (+2) +40 (+2) +43 (+2) +21 (+1) +7 (+0) +2 (+0) -6 (0) -16 (-1) -2 (0) +6 (+0) +29 (+1) +25 (+1) +189 (+7)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +5 (+16) +6 (+21) +5 (+16) +3 (+10) +1.5 (+5) +0.5 (+2) -1.5 ( -5) -1.5 ( -5) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) +6 (+19)   +28 (+8)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 25' -2h 39' -1h 11' -1h 18' -1h 15' +0h 12' +1h 15' +0h 38' -0h 02' -0h 36' -2h 02' -3h 27'   -1h 09'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 19' -0h 11' -0h 02' +0h 08' +0h 17' +0h 21' +0h 19' +0h 11' +0h 01' -0h 08' -0h 17' -0h 21'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -4.1 -4.1 -4.1 -4.1 -4.1 -4.1 -4.1 -4.1 -4.1 -4.1 -4.1 -4.1   -4.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +44 +38 +34 +26 +21 +16 +5 +2 +9 +18 +32 +43   +24
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +5.7 (+10) +6.4 (+12) +7 (+13) +5.9 (+11) +5.8 (+10) +3.7 (+7) -3.2 (-6) -5.1 (-9) -2.1 (-4) +1.7 (+3) +5.4 (+10) +5.3 (+10) +3 (+5)

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