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Des Moines, Iowa vs Karonga Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Des Moines, Iowa, Usa and Karonga, Malawi is approximately 13,823 km or 8,590 mi.
  • To reach Des Moines, Iowa in this distance one would set out from Karonga bearing 314.1° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Des Moines, Iowa bearing 251° or WSW .
  • Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Karonga has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Des Moines, Iowa is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Karonga is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 14.5 °C (26.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 26.5 °C (47.7°F) more in Des Moines, Iowa. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 42 mm (1.7 in) more which is equivalent to 42 l/m² (1.03 US gal/ft²) or 420,000 l/ha (44,901 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24.4° lower in Des Moines, Iowa than in Karonga.
  • Relative humidity levels are 10.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 16.1°C (29°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -32 (-57) -29 (-52) -21 (-38) -12 (-22) -6 (-11) 0 (+1) +3 (+6) +1 (+1) -6 (-12) -15 (-26) -24 (-42) -30 (-54) -14 (-26)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -32 (-57) -29 (-52) -22 (-39) -14 (-25) -7 (-12) 0 (0) +3 (+6) +1 (+2) -6 (-11) -15 (-26) -23 (-42) -30 (-54) -14 (-26)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -34 (-60) -31 (-55) -24 (-43) -17 (-30) -9 (-16) -2 (-3) +2 (+4) 0 (0) -7 (-12) -16 (-29) -24 (-44) -31 (-56) -16 (-29)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -108 (-4) -92 (-4) -147 (-6) -45 (-2) +74 (+3) +113 (+4) +95 (+4) +106 (+4) +90 (+4) +65 (+3) +6 (+0) -116 (-5) +42 (+2)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 08' -1h 57' -0h 21' +1h 20' +2h 47' +3h 31' +3h 11' +1h 57' +0h 18' -1h 23' -2h 49' -3h 31'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -51.1 -48.6 -30.7 -7.7 +8.9 +15.3 +9.2 -7.6 -30.3 -48.6 -51.1 -51.4   -24.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -7 -11 -20 -27 -20 -9 -12 -7 -7 -4 +0 -5   -10.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -31.7 (-57) -29.7 (-53) -24.6 (-44) -19.6 (-35) -11.3 (-20) -2.4 (-4) -0.2 (0) -1 (-2) -7.3 (-13) -14.5 (-26) -21.5 (-39) -29.2 (-53) -16.1 (-29)

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