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Phoenix, Arizona vs Santa Maria, Ca Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Phoenix, Arizona, Usa and Santa Maria, Ca, Usa is approximately 793 km or 493 mi.
  • To reach Phoenix, Arizona in this distance one would set out from Santa Maria, Ca bearing 99.5° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Phoenix, Arizona bearing 104.2° or ESE .
  • Phoenix, Arizona has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Santa Maria, Ca has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb).
  • Phoenix, Arizona is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome whereas Santa Maria, Ca is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 8.6 °C (15.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15 °C (27°F) more in Phoenix, Arizona. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 119.4 mm (4.7 in) less which is equivalent to 119.4 l/m² (2.93 US gal/ft²) or 1,194,000 l/ha (127,647 US gal/ac) less. About 5/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.5° higher in Phoenix, Arizona than in Santa Maria, Ca.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Phoenix, Arizona relative to Santa Maria, Ca. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Santa Maria, Ca vs Phoenix, Arizona.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +3 (+6) +6 (+11) +10 (+18) +14 (+26) +18 (+32) +18 (+33) +16 (+30) +13 (+23) +8 (+14) +3 (+6) +1 (+2) +9 (+17)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+3) +3 (+5) +5 (+9) +8 (+15) +12 (+22) +15 (+28) +17 (+30) +15 (+28) +12 (+22) +8 (+14) +4 (+6) +2 (+3) +9 (+15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) +7 (+13) +10 (+17) +13 (+23) +16 (+28) +14 (+25) +11 (+21) +7 (+13) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) +8 (+14)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -38 (-1) -49 (-2) -35 (-1) -20 (-1) -2 (0) +3 (+0) +21 (+1) +23 (+1) +14 (+1) +4 (+0) -20 (-1) -20 (-1) -119 (-5)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 06' +0h 04' +0h 00' -0h 02' -0h 05' -0h 07' -0h 06' -0h 04' -0h 00' +0h 02' +0h 06' +0h 07'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +1.4 +1.5 +1.5 +1.5 +1.4 +1.5 +1.5 +1.5 +1.4 +1.5 +1.5 +1.5   +1.5

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