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Toronto, Ontario vs Basel Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Basel, Switzerland is approximately 6,412 km or 3,985 mi.
  • To reach Toronto, Ontario in this distance one would set out from Basel bearing 301.2° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Toronto, Ontario bearing 232.9° or SW .
  • Toronto, Ontario has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Basel has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Both are in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 1.4 °C (2.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.2 °C (11.2°F) more in Toronto, Ontario. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2.9 mm (0.1 in) more which is equivalent to 2.9 l/m² (0.07 US gal/ft²) or 29,000 l/ha (3,100 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • There are 344 more hours of sunlight per year in Toronto, Ontario. In whichever way circa 0h 56' more per day or about 1 1/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.9° higher in Toronto, Ontario than in Basel.
  • Relative humidity levels are 16.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.7°C (8.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Toronto, Ontario relative to Basel. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Basel vs Toronto, Ontario.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-10) -7 (-12) -8 (-15) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) +-2 (-4) +-1 (-2) +-1 (-1) +-2 (-4) +-2 (-3) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -4 (-6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-8) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) +0 (+0) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) 0 (-1) -3 (-5) -1 (-2)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -5 (-10) -4 (-7) -2 (-3) 0 (-1) +2 (+3) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +1 (+1) 0 (0) -4 (-6) -1 (-1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -2 (0) +10 (+0) +12 (+0) +8 (+0) -9 (0) -25 (-1) -18 (-1) -14 (-1) -4 (0) +0 (+0) +15 (+1) +29 (+1) +3 (+0)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) +2 (+6) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) -4 ( -13) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -10) -2 ( -7) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3) +2 (+6)   -5 ( -1)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 29' +0h 48' -0h 03' +0h 14' +0h 48' +1h 24' +1h 48' +1h 34' +1h 16' +1h 27' +0h 50' +0h 40'   +0h 56'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 26' +0h 15' +0h 02' -0h 10' -0h 23' -0h 30' -0h 27' -0h 15' -0h 02' +0h 11' +0h 23' +0h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +3.9 +4 +4.1 +4 +3.9 +3.9 +3.8 +3.8 +3.8 +3.8 +3.8 +3.9   +3.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -12 -13 -12 -15 -17 -18 -18 -19 -22 -23 -18 -14   -16.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -6.4 (-12) -6.9 (-12) -7 (-13) -5.6 (-10) -5.8 (-10) -4 (-7) -2.8 (-5) -2.3 (-4) -3.5 (-6) -3.5 (-6) -3.5 (-6) -4.5 (-8) -4.7 (-8)

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