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Des Moines, Iowa vs Kars Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Des Moines, Iowa, Usa and Kars, Turkey is approximately 9,900 km or 6,152 mi.
  • To reach Des Moines, Iowa in this distance one would set out from Kars bearing 329.1° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Des Moines, Iowa bearing 211.4° or SSW .
  • Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Kars has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Both are in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 5.2 °C (9.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.6 °C (8.3°F) more in Des Moines, Iowa. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 378.4 mm (14.9 in) more which is equivalent to 378.4 l/m² (9.29 US gal/ft²) or 3,784,000 l/ha (404,535 US gal/ac) more. About 1 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1° lower in Des Moines, Iowa than in Kars.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +4 (+8) +6 (+11) +6 (+10) +7 (+12) +8 (+14) +5 (+9) +3 (+6) +2 (+4) +4 (+8) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +4 (+8)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +4 (+8) +5 (+10) +5 (+10) +7 (+12) +9 (+16) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +4 (+6) +1 (+3) +5 (+9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +5 (+8) +5 (+9) +5 (+8) +7 (+13) +10 (+18) +10 (+17) +8 (+15) +7 (+13) +6 (+10) +3 (+6) +1 (+2) +6 (+10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +6 (+0) +6 (+0) +33 (+1) +41 (+2) +17 (+1) +38 (+1) +46 (+2) +68 (+3) +63 (+2) +28 (+1) +20 (+1) +13 (+1) +378 (+15)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 05' -0h 03' -0h 00' +0h 02' +0h 04' +0h 06' +0h 05' +0h 03' +0h 00' -0h 02' -0h 04' -0h 06'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -0.9 -0.8 -0.8 -0.8 -0.9 -1 -1.1 -1.1 -1.1 -1.1 -1.1 -0.9   -1

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