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Toronto, Ontario vs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Usa is approximately 540 km or 336 mi.
  • To reach Toronto, Ontario in this distance one would set out from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania bearing 321.8° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Toronto, Ontario bearing 319.1° or NW .
  • Toronto, Ontario has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Toronto, Ontario is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 4.3 °C (7.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.5 °C (0.9°F) less in Toronto, Ontario. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 264.9 mm (10.4 in) less which is equivalent to 264.9 l/m² (6.5 US gal/ft²) or 2,649,000 l/ha (283,196 US gal/ac) less. About 3/4 as much.
  • There are 589 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Toronto, Ontario. In whichever way circa 1h 37' less per day or about 7/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.7° lower in Toronto, Ontario than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.5°C (4.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-8) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -5 (-10) -6 (-10) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -6 (-10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -5 (-8) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -4 (-8) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -4 (-6) -3 (-6) -4 (-6) -4 (-8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -4 (-6) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -3 (-5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -30 (-1) -21 (-1) -28 (-1) -29 (-1) -29 (-1) -27 (-1) -40 (-2) -17 (-1) -11 (0) -6 (0) -14 (-1) -13 (-1) -265 (-10)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +4 (+14) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3) +2 (+6) +4 (+13) +4 (+13)   +18 (+5)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 15' -2h 07' -2h 17' -1h 54' -1h 19' -1h 36' -0h 21' -0h 00' -1h 08' -1h 46' -2h 24' -2h 15'   -1h 37'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 21' -0h 13' -0h 02' +0h 09' +0h 19' +0h 24' +0h 22' +0h 13' +0h 02' -0h 09' -0h 19' -0h 24'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -3.8 -3.7 -3.7 -3.7 -3.8 -3.8 -3.8 -3.8 -3.7 -3.8 -3.8 -3.7   -3.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +10 +10 +9 +6 +4 +2 +1 +1 +4 +8 +11 +12   +6.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -1.9 (-3) -2.5 (-5) -2.6 (-5) -2.8 (-5) -3.8 (-7) -4 (-7) -3.6 (-6) -3.4 (-6) -2.5 (-5) -1.3 (-2) -0.6 (-1) -1.1 (-2) -2.5 (-5)

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