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Portland, Oregon vs Sacramento, California Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Portland, Oregon, Usa and Sacramento, California, Usa is approximately 793 km or 493 mi.
  • To reach Portland, Oregon in this distance one would set out from Sacramento, California bearing 353.8° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Portland, Oregon bearing 353° or N .
  • Portland, Oregon has a Mediterranean warm climate (Csb) whereas Sacramento, California has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Portland, Oregon is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome whereas Sacramento, California is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 4 °C (7.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.9 °C (1.6°F) less in Portland, Oregon. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 476.8 mm (18.8 in) more which is equivalent to 476.8 l/m² (11.7 US gal/ft²) or 4,768,000 l/ha (509,731 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • There are 1517 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Portland, Oregon. In whichever way circa 4h 09' less per day or about 4/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.1° lower in Portland, Oregon than in Sacramento, California.
  • Relative humidity levels are 11.9% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.8°C (1.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -5 (-8) -6 (-10) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -6 (-11)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -4 (-6) -4 (-7) -5 (-8) -5 (-8) -4 (-8) -4 (-6) -5 (-8) -5 (-10) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -4 (-7)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -2 (-4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +41 (+2) +25 (+1) +25 (+1) +31 (+1) +45 (+2) +35 (+1) +15 (+1) +26 (+1) +35 (+1) +40 (+2) +67 (+3) +92 (+4) +477 (+19)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7 (+23) +6 (+21) +9 (+29) +7 (+23) +7 (+23) +8 (+27) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) +5 (+17) +9 (+29) +9 (+30) +9 (+29)   +83 (+23)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 11' -3h 11' -4h 15' -3h 54' -4h 46' -6h 56' -3h 38' -4h 44' -4h 24' -5h 23' -3h 46' -2h 38'   -4h 09'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 42' -0h 25' -0h 04' +0h 17' +0h 36' +0h 47' +0h 42' +0h 25' +0h 03' -0h 17' -0h 37' -0h 47'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -7.1 -7 -7.1 -7 -7.1 -7.1 -7.1 -7.1 -7.1 -7.1 -7.1 -7.1   -7.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -1 +4 +8 +8 +13 +19 +15 +15 +20 +24 +16 +2   +11.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -3.2 (-6) -3.1 (-6) -1.7 (-3) -1.8 (-3) -0.8 (-1) +1.2 (+2) +0.5 (+1) +0.9 (+2) +1.4 (+3) +0.5 (+1) -0.6 (-1) -2.4 (-4) -0.8 (-1)

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