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Banff, Ab vs Minneapolis, Minnesota Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Banff, Ab, Canada and Minneapolis, Minnesota, Usa is approximately 1,794 km or 1,115 mi.
  • To reach Banff, Ab in this distance one would set out from Minneapolis, Minnesota bearing 301° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Banff, Ab bearing 284.3° or WNW .
  • Banff, Ab has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Minneapolis, Minnesota has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Banff, Ab is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Minneapolis, Minnesota is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 4.2 °C (7.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.5 °C (17.1°F) less in Banff, Ab. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 251.5 mm (9.9 in) less which is equivalent to 251.5 l/m² (6.17 US gal/ft²) or 2,515,000 l/ha (268,870 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.3° lower in Banff, Ab than in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Banff, Ab relative to Minneapolis, Minnesota. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Minneapolis, Minnesota vs Banff, Ab.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +3 (+6) 0 (0) -5 (-8) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -6 (-10) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -5 (-8) -2 (-3) -4 (-6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) -1 (-3) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -7 (-13) -6 (-12) -5 (-8) -5 (-8) -2 (-3) -4 (-8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +1 (+3) -3 (-5) -5 (-9) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -4 (-8) -2 (-3) -5 (-9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +7 (+0) +2 (+0) -28 (-1) -29 (-1) -29 (-1) -43 (-2) -39 (-2) -41 (-2) -25 (-1) -25 (-1) -9 (0) +7 (+0) -252 (-10)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 48' -0h 28' -0h 05' +0h 19' +0h 41' +0h 55' +0h 48' +0h 28' +0h 04' -0h 19' -0h 42' -0h 55'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -6.3 -6.3 -6.3 -6.2 -6.3 -6.4 -6.3 -6.4 -6.3 -6.3 -6.3 -6.3   -6.3

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