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Reno, Nevada vs Tucson, Arizona Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Reno, Nevada, Usa and Tucson, Arizona, Usa is approximately 1,133 km or 704 mi.
  • To reach Reno, Nevada in this distance one would set out from Tucson, Arizona bearing 318° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Reno, Nevada bearing 312.8° or NW .
  • Reno, Nevada has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Tucson, Arizona has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Reno, Nevada is in or near the cool temperate desert biome whereas Tucson, Arizona is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 9.8 °C (17.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2 °C (3.6°F) more in Reno, Nevada. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 113.6 mm (4.5 in) less which is equivalent to 113.6 l/m² (2.79 US gal/ft²) or 1,136,000 l/ha (121,446 US gal/ac) less. About 5/8 as much.
  • There are 215 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Reno, Nevada. In whichever way circa 0h 35' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.3° lower in Reno, Nevada than in Tucson, Arizona.
  • Relative humidity levels are 12.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4°C (7.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-19) -9 (-16) -9 (-17) -10 (-17) -10 (-17) -9 (-17) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -11 (-19) -10 (-19) -9 (-15)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -10 (-17) -10 (-17) -10 (-19) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -11 (-19) -11 (-19) -10 (-18)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -9 (-17) -9 (-15) -10 (-17) -10 (-18) -12 (-21) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -15 (-26) -13 (-24) -11 (-19) -11 (-20) -11 (-20)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +5 (+0) +7 (+0) 0 (0) +2 (+0) +13 (+1) +7 (+0) -53 (-2) -48 (-2) -33 (-1) -17 (-1) +5 (+0) -2 (0) -114 (-4)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +4 (+13) +2 (+7) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) +3 (+10) +2 (+7) -8 ( -26) -7 ( -23) -2 ( -7) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +2 (+6)   +1 (+0)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 21' -1h 29' -1h 25' -1h 02' -0h 58' -0h 08' +2h 40' +2h 23' -0h 06' -0h 52' -1h 32' -2h 19'   -0h 35'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 35' -0h 21' -0h 03' +0h 14' +0h 31' +0h 39' +0h 35' +0h 21' +0h 03' -0h 15' -0h 31' -0h 39'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -7.2 -7.2 -7.3 -7.3 -7.2 -7.3 -7.3 -7.3 -7.2 -7.3 -7.3 -7.3   -7.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +25 +25 +18 +14 +17 +13 -7 -14 +0 +11 +23 +25   +12.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -2.6 (-5) -0.8 (-1) -1 (-2) -1.3 (-2) +1.4 (+3) -0.8 (-1) -10.7 (-19) -13.8 (-25) -9.4 (-17) -4.9 (-9) -1.4 (-3) -2.6 (-5) -4 (-7)

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