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Moscow vs Richmond, Virginia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Moscow, Russia and Richmond, Virginia, Usa is approximately 7,961 km or 4,947 mi.
  • To reach Moscow in this distance one would set out from Richmond, Virginia bearing 32.5° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Moscow bearing 130.7° or SE .
  • Moscow has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Richmond, Virginia has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Moscow is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Richmond, Virginia is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 9.5 °C (17.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.5 °C (9.9°F) more in Moscow. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 430.8 mm (17 in) less which is equivalent to 430.8 l/m² (10.57 US gal/ft²) or 4,308,000 l/ha (460,554 US gal/ac) less. About 3/5 as much.
  • There are 1003 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Moscow. In whichever way circa 2h 45' less per day or about 5/8 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18.3° lower in Moscow than in Richmond, Virginia.
  • Relative humidity levels are 22.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.2°C (7.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Moscow relative to Richmond, Virginia. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Richmond, Virginia vs Moscow.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-29) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -12 (-22) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -12 (-22)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -11 (-19) -9 (-16) -6 (-12) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -8 (-15) -11 (-19) -9 (-17) -11 (-19) -11 (-19) -9 (-17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -47 (-2) -38 (-1) -52 (-2) -35 (-1) -43 (-2) -19 (-1) -48 (-2) -63 (-2) -29 (-1) -17 (-1) -18 (-1) -21 (-1) -431 (-17)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +1 (+3) -1 ( -4) -3 ( -10) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -6) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) +4 (+13) +2 (+7) 0 ( 0)   +2 (+1)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 52' -3h 36' -3h 01' -2h 24' -0h 46' -1h 14' -1h 17' -1h 25' -2h 34' -4h 00' -4h 30' -4h 19'   -2h 45'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 18' -1h 20' -0h 14' +0h 54' +1h 59' +2h 38' +2h 20' +1h 21' +0h 12' -0h 56' -2h 01' -2h 38'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -18.4 -18.4 -18.5 -18.4 -18.4 -18.3 -18.2 -18.2 -18.2 -18.1 -18.2 -18.3   -18.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +25 +28 +26 +23 +13 +13 +13 +16 +23 +28 +32 +29   +22.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -4.4 (-8) -2.6 (-5) -2.6 (-5) -3.2 (-6) -3.7 (-7) -3.9 (-7) -4.9 (-9) -3 (-5) -3.5 (-6) -4.9 (-9) -4.2 (-8)

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