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Des Moines, Iowa vs Dedza Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Des Moines, Iowa, Usa and Dedza, Malawi is approximately 14,185 km or 8,815 mi.
  • To reach Des Moines, Iowa in this distance one would set out from Dedza bearing 311.8° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Des Moines, Iowa bearing 254.7° or WSW .
  • Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Dedza has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb).
  • Des Moines, Iowa is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Dedza is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 7.5 °C (13.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 25.4 °C (45.7°F) more in Des Moines, Iowa. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 268.5 mm (10.6 in) less which is equivalent to 268.5 l/m² (6.59 US gal/ft²) or 2,685,000 l/ha (287,044 US gal/ac) less. About 3/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 22.7° lower in Des Moines, Iowa than in Dedza.
  • Relative humidity levels are 11.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9.6°C (17.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Des Moines, Iowa relative to Dedza. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Dedza vs Des Moines, Iowa.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -25 (-45) -22 (-40) -15 (-26) -6 (-11) +2 (+3) +9 (+15) +11 (+21) +9 (+15) +1 (+2) -7 (-13) -16 (-29) -23 (-42) -7 (-12)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -26 (-46) -23 (-42) -16 (-28) -7 (-13) +1 (+2) +8 (+15) +11 (+20) +8 (+15) +1 (+1) -8 (-14) -16 (-29) -23 (-42) -8 (-13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-49) -25 (-44) -17 (-31) -10 (-17) -1 (-2) +7 (+12) +10 (+18) +7 (+13) -1 (-1) -9 (-16) -17 (-31) -25 (-44) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -264 (-10) -206 (-8) -120 (-5) +18 (+1) +82 (+3) +109 (+4) +92 (+4) +105 (+4) +86 (+3) +55 (+2) -29 (-1) -198 (-8) -269 (-11)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 22' -2h 05' -0h 23' +1h 26' +2h 59' +3h 47' +3h 25' +2h 06' +0h 19' -1h 29' -3h 02' -3h 47'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -55.2 -46.9 -26.4 -3.3 +13.2 +19.6 +13.6 -3.2 -25.9 -47.3 -55 -55.8   -22.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -12 -17 -21 -28 -18 -10 -13 -3 -2 -5 -3 -10   -11.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -26.6 (-48) -25 (-45) -18.8 (-34) -13 (-23) -3.5 (-6) +5.2 (+9) +7.2 (+13) +6.8 (+12) +0.1 (+0) -8.6 (-15) -15.6 (-28) -23.9 (-43) -9.6 (-17)

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