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Des Moines, Iowa vs Fort St John, Bc Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Des Moines, Iowa, Usa and Fort St John, Bc, Canada is approximately 2,540 km or 1,578 mi.
  • To reach Des Moines, Iowa in this distance one would set out from Fort St John, Bc bearing 118.6° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Des Moines, Iowa bearing 139.3° or SE .
  • Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Fort St John, Bc has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Des Moines, Iowa is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Fort St John, Bc is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The average temperature is 8.3 °C (14.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1 °C (1.8°F) more in Des Moines, Iowa. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 373.8 mm (14.7 in) more which is equivalent to 373.8 l/m² (9.17 US gal/ft²) or 3,738,000 l/ha (399,617 US gal/ac) more. About 1 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.7° higher in Des Moines, Iowa than in Fort St John, Bc.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+15) +7 (+13) +9 (+16) +8 (+14) +7 (+13) +9 (+15) +9 (+16) +9 (+16) +9 (+17) +9 (+17) +12 (+22) +9 (+17) +9 (+16)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +8 (+14) +7 (+12) +8 (+15) +7 (+13) +7 (+13) +8 (+15) +9 (+16) +9 (+15) +9 (+16) +8 (+14) +11 (+20) +9 (+16) +8 (+15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +8 (+14) +7 (+12) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) +7 (+13) +8 (+15) +9 (+16) +9 (+15) +8 (+15) +6 (+11) +10 (+18) +9 (+15) +8 (+14)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -6 (0) +5 (+0) +35 (+1) +65 (+3) +52 (+2) +46 (+2) +22 (+1) +49 (+2) +46 (+2) +39 (+2) +17 (+1) +4 (+0) +374 (+15)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 00' +1h 10' +0h 12' -0h 47' -1h 44' -2h 19' -2h 03' -1h 10' -0h 10' +0h 49' +1h 46' +2h 19'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +14.6 +14.6 +14.7 +14.7 +14.6 +14.7 +14.7 +14.7 +14.7 +14.7 +14.7 +14.7   +14.7

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