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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania vs Halifax, Nova Scotia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Usa and Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada is approximately 1,436 km or 892 mi.
  • To reach Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in this distance one would set out from Halifax, Nova Scotia bearing 257.2° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania bearing 245.8° or WSW .
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Halifax, Nova Scotia has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Halifax, Nova Scotia is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 2.6 °C (4.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.6 °C (6.5°F) more in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 452.1 mm (17.8 in) less which is equivalent to 452.1 l/m² (11.1 US gal/ft²) or 4,521,000 l/ha (483,325 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • There are 489 more hours of sunlight per year in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In whichever way circa 1h 20' more per day or about 1 1/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.1° higher in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania than in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.2°C (0.4°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania relative to Halifax, Nova Scotia. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Halifax, Nova Scotia vs Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +5 (+10) +7 (+12) +7 (+13) +7 (+13) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +4 (+6) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) +4 (+7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+0) +1 (+2) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +6 (+10) +5 (+10) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +1 (+1) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) +3 (+5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-1) +1 (+1) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) 0 (0) +1 (+2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -76 (-3) -58 (-2) -26 (-1) -33 (-1) -17 (-1) +0 (+0) +1 (+0) -14 (-1) -42 (-2) -60 (-2) -71 (-3) -58 (-2) -452 (-18)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +1 (+4) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) -3 ( -10) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -10) 0 ( 0)   -1 ( 0)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 30' +0h 02' +1h 21' +1h 10' +1h 19' +2h 52' +1h 32' +1h 03' +2h 06' +1h 34' +1h 42' +0h 46'   +1h 20'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 24' +0h 15' +0h 02' -0h 10' -0h 21' -0h 28' -0h 25' -0h 15' -0h 02' +0h 10' +0h 22' +0h 28'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +4.2 +4.1 +4.2 +4.2 +4.1 +4.1 +4.1 +4.2 +4.1 +4.1 +4.1 +4.1   +4.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -5 -3 -4 -10 -13 -11 -13 -12 -12 -12 -12 -5   -9.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -0.6 (-1) +0.6 (+1) +2.7 (+5) +1.9 (+3) +2.2 (+4) +2.4 (+4) +0.3 (+1) -0.3 (-1) -1.5 (-3) -2.1 (-4) -2.2 (-4) -0.6 (-1) +0.2 (+0)

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