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Denver, Colorado vs Portland, Oregon Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Denver, Colorado, Usa and Portland, Oregon, Usa is approximately 1,583 km or 984 mi.
  • To reach Denver, Colorado in this distance one would set out from Portland, Oregon bearing 107.9° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Denver, Colorado bearing 120° or ESE .
  • Denver, Colorado has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Portland, Oregon has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb).
  • Denver, Colorado is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Portland, Oregon is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 1.9 °C (3.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.3 °C (14.9°F) more in Denver, Colorado. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 530.6 mm (20.9 in) less which is equivalent to 530.6 l/m² (13.02 US gal/ft²) or 5,306,000 l/ha (567,247 US gal/ac) less. About 3/7 as much.
  • There are 1162 more hours of sunlight per year in Denver, Colorado. In whichever way circa 3h 11' more per day or about 1 3/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.8° higher in Denver, Colorado than in Portland, Oregon.
  • Relative humidity levels are 32.9% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10°C (18.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Denver, Colorado relative to Portland, Oregon. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Portland, Oregon vs Denver, Colorado.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) 1 (+1) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) +5 (+8) +3 (+6) 1 (+2) 1 (+2) 0 (0) -1 (-1) 1 (+2)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) -5 (-8) -2 (-3) +0 (+0) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) -1 (-1) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -2 (-3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-17) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -4 (-7) -2 (-3) 0 (-1) +1 (+2) 0 (0) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -10 (-17) -5 (-8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -123 (-5) -83 (-3) -58 (-2) -17 (-1) +9 (+0) +8 (+0) +33 (+1) +11 (+0) -13 (-1) -43 (-2) -114 (-4) -139 (-5) -531 (-21)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -13 ( -42) -9 ( -32) -8 ( -26) -3 ( -10) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) +6 (+19) +4 (+13) -1 ( -3) -7 ( -23) -10 ( -33) -15 ( -48)   -56 ( -15)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +5h 00' +4h 14' +4h 09' +2h 04' +2h 01' +4h 22' -0h 01' +1h 46' +2h 28' +3h 58' +3h 34' +4h 38'   +3h 11'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 35' +0h 21' +0h 03' -0h 14' -0h 31' -0h 40' -0h 36' -0h 21' -0h 03' +0h 15' +0h 31' +0h 40'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +5.8 +5.8 +5.8 +5.8 +5.8 +5.9 +5.9 +5.9 +5.8 +5.9 +5.9 +5.8   +5.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -37 -34 -31 -25 -23 -29 -28 -29 -33 -42 -42 -42   -32.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -12.2 (-22) -11.9 (-21) -11 (-20) -7.9 (-14) -6.6 (-12) -7.4 (-13) -6.7 (-12) -8 (-14) -10.8 (-19) -12.3 (-22) -12.7 (-23) -13 (-23) -10 (-18)

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