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Des Moines, Iowa vs Majuro Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Des Moines, Iowa, Usa and Majuro, Marshall Islands is approximately 9,896 km or 6,149 mi.
  • To reach Des Moines, Iowa in this distance one would set out from Majuro bearing 48.2° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Des Moines, Iowa bearing 98.6° or E .
  • Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Majuro has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The annual mean temperature is 17.4 °C (31.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 31.5 °C (56.7°F) more in Des Moines, Iowa. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2494.7 mm (98.2 in) less which is equivalent to 2494.7 l/m² (61.23 US gal/ft²) or 24,947,000 l/ha (2,667,000 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • There are 275 more hours of sunlight per year in Des Moines, Iowa. In whichever way circa 0h 45' more per day or about 1 1/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.7° lower in Des Moines, Iowa than in Majuro.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Des Moines, Iowa relative to Majuro. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Majuro 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) -22 (-39) -13 (-24) -7 (-13) -2 (-4) 1 (+1) -1 (-2) -6 (-11) -12 (-22) -21 (-38) -29 (-53) -15 (-26)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -34 (-61) -31 (-57) -24 (-44) -17 (-30) -11 (-19) -5 (-9) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -9 (-16) -16 (-28) -23 (-42) -31 (-56) -17 (-31)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -37 (-66) -34 (-61) -27 (-49) -20 (-37) -14 (-25) -8 (-15) -5 (-10) -7 (-13) -12 (-22) -19 (-34) -26 (-46) -33 (-60) -20 (-36)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -190 (-7) -128 (-5) -151 (-6) -176 (-7) -191 (-8) -181 (-7) -234 (-9) -186 (-7) -226 (-9) -285 (-11) -280 (-11) -268 (-11) -2495 (-98)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -8 ( -26) -10 ( -35) -7 ( -23) -11 ( -37) -12 ( -39) -13 ( -43) -17 ( -55) -14 ( -45) -15 ( -50) -18 ( -58) -18 ( -60) -14 ( -45)   -157 ( -43)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 36' -0h 53' -0h 54' +1h 06' +1h 25' +3h 46' +3h 46' +2h 05' +2h 02' +1h 07' -0h 08' -1h 46'   +0h 45'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 16' -1h 24' -0h 15' +0h 58' +2h 00' +2h 32' +2h 18' +1h 24' +0h 13' -1h 00' -2h 02' -2h 33'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -34.2 -33.9 -33.9 -24.8 -8.2 -1.8 -7.7 -24.4 -34.5 -34.4 -34.4 -34.4   -25.7

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