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| Des Moines, Iowa vs Lubbock, Texas Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Des Moines, Iowa, Usa and Lubbock, Texas, Usa is approximately 1,133 km or 704 mi.
- To reach Des Moines, Iowa in this distance one would set out from Lubbock, Texas bearing 37° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Des Moines, Iowa bearing 42° or NE .
- Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Lubbock, Texas has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
- Des Moines, Iowa is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Lubbock, Texas is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
- The annual average temperature is 5.7 °C (10.3°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.9 °C (16°F) more in Des Moines, Iowa. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 367.7 mm (14.5 in) more which is equivalent to 367.7 l/m² (9.02 US gal/ft²) or 3,677,000 l/ha (393,096 US gal/ac) more. About 1 7/9 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.8° lower in Des Moines, Iowa than in Lubbock, Texas.
- Relative humidity levels are 15% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 1.3°C (2.4°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Des Moines, Iowa relative to Lubbock, Texas. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Lubbock, Texas vs Des Moines, Iowa.
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-14 (-25) |
-13 (-24) |
-11 (-19) |
-8 (-14) |
-6 (-10) |
-4 (-8) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-5) |
-4 (-7) |
-6 (-10) |
-8 (-15) |
-12 (-22) |
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-8 (-14) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-11 (-19) |
-10 (-19) |
-8 (-14) |
-6 (-10) |
-4 (-7) |
-3 (-5) |
-2 (-3) |
-2 (-4) |
-3 (-6) |
-4 (-8) |
-6 (-11) |
-9 (-16) |
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-6 (-10) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-8 (-14) |
-7 (-13) |
-5 (-9) |
-4 (-7) |
-2 (-4) |
-2 (-3) |
-1 (-1) |
-1 (-3) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-5) |
-4 (-7) |
-6 (-11) |
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-4 (-7) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+15 (+1) |
+11 (+0) |
+37 (+1) |
+61 (+2) |
+33 (+1) |
+44 (+2) |
+36 (+1) |
+43 (+2) |
+24 (+1) |
+19 (+1) |
+27 (+1) |
+20 (+1) |
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+368 (+14) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+4 (+13) |
+3 (+11) |
+7 (+23) |
+6 (+20) |
+3 (+10) |
+4 (+13) |
+2 (+6) |
+4 (+13) |
+3 (+10) |
+2 (+6) |
+3 (+10) |
+4 (+13) |
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+45 (+12) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-0h 40' |
-0h 24' |
-0h 04' |
+0h 16' |
+0h 35' |
+0h 45' |
+0h 41' |
+0h 24' |
+0h 03' |
-0h 17' |
-0h 36' |
-0h 45' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-7.9 |
-7.9 |
-7.8 |
-7.9 |
-7.9 |
-7.9 |
-7.8 |
-7.9 |
-7.8 |
-7.8 |
-7.9 |
-7.8 |
| -7.8 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+23 |
+21 |
+23 |
+14 |
+10 |
+15 |
+6 |
+11 |
+6 |
+4 |
+21 |
+26 |
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+15 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-5.4 (-10) |
-4.9 (-9) |
-0.8 (-1) |
-0.9 (-2) |
-0.7 (-1) |
+1.9 (+3) |
+0.1 (+0) |
+1.3 (+2) |
-1.2 (-2) |
-2.9 (-5) |
+0 (+0) |
-2.6 (-5) |
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-1.3 (-2) |
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