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| Des Moines, Iowa vs Honiara, Guadalcanal Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Des Moines, Iowa, Usa and Honiara, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands is approximately 12,061 km or 7,495 mi.
- To reach Des Moines, Iowa in this distance one would set out from Honiara, Guadalcanal bearing 49.2° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Des Moines, Iowa bearing 93.7° or E .
- Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Honiara, Guadalcanal has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
- The average temperature is 16.7 °C (30°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 30.8 °C (55.4°F) more in Des Moines, Iowa. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 1335.7 mm (52.6 in) less which is equivalent to 1335.7 l/m² (32.78 US gal/ft²) or 13,357,000 l/ha (1,427,952 US gal/ac) less. About 2/5 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24.6° lower in Des Moines, Iowa than in Honiara, Guadalcanal.
Climate Comparison Table
| |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
|
Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-33 (-60) |
-30 (-54) |
-22 (-39) |
-14 (-26) |
-8 (-15) |
-2 (-4) |
0 (+1) |
-1 (-2) |
-7 (-12) |
-13 (-24) |
-22 (-40) |
-31 (-55) |
|
-15 (-27) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-34 (-61) |
-31 (-56) |
-23 (-42) |
-17 (-30) |
-10 (-18) |
-4 (-7) |
-1 (-2) |
-3 (-5) |
-8 (-14) |
-15 (-27) |
-23 (-42) |
-31 (-56) |
|
-17 (-30) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-35 (-63) |
-32 (-58) |
-25 (-46) |
-19 (-33) |
-12 (-22) |
-7 (-12) |
-3 (-5) |
-4 (-8) |
-10 (-17) |
-17 (-31) |
-24 (-44) |
-32 (-57) |
|
-18 (-33) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-253 (-10) |
-259 (-10) |
-303 (-12) |
-129 (-5) |
-48 (-2) |
+16 (+1) |
-4 (0) |
+15 (+1) |
-5 (0) |
-88 (-3) |
-96 (-4) |
-184 (-7) |
|
-1336 (-53) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-11 ( -35) |
-12 ( -42) |
-13 ( -42) |
-8 ( -27) |
-4 ( -13) |
-2 ( -7) |
-7 ( -23) |
-4 ( -13) |
-5 ( -17) |
-9 ( -29) |
-9 ( -30) |
-11 ( -35) |
|
-95 ( -26) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-3h 07' |
-1h 56' |
-0h 21' |
+1h 20' |
+2h 45' |
+3h 29' |
+3h 10' |
+1h 56' |
+0h 18' |
-1h 22' |
-2h 47' |
-3h 29' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-50.5 |
-48.4 |
-31.4 |
-8.3 |
+8.3 |
+14.7 |
+8.8 |
-8 |
-30.7 |
-48.5 |
-50.6 |
-50.9 |
| -24.6 |
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Des Moines, Iowa vs Honiara, Guadalcanal Discussion
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