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| Des Moines, Iowa vs Mcmurdo Sound Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Des Moines, Iowa, Usa and Mcmurdo Sound, Antarctica is approximately 14,726 km or 9,151 mi.
- To reach Des Moines, Iowa in this distance one would set out from Mcmurdo Sound bearing 88.7° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Des Moines, Iowa bearing 16.3° or NNE .
- Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Mcmurdo Sound has a ice cap climate (EF).
- The average annual temperature is 27.2 °C (49°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.2 °C (13°F) more in Des Moines, Iowa. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 628.3 mm (24.7 in) more which is equivalent to 628.3 l/m² (15.42 US gal/ft²) or 6,283,000 l/ha (671,694 US gal/ac) more. About 4 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 36.9° higher in Des Moines, Iowa than in Mcmurdo Sound.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Des Moines, Iowa relative to Mcmurdo Sound. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Mcmurdo Sound vs Des Moines, Iowa.
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-4 (-8) |
+5 (+8) |
+20 (+36) |
+31 (+57) |
+40 (+72) |
+45 (+81) |
+51 (+91) |
+51 (+91) |
+44 (+79) |
+31 (+56) |
+14 (+24) |
-1 (-1) |
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+27 (+49) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+8 (+0) |
-1 (0) |
+44 (+2) |
+67 (+3) |
+72 (+3) |
+85 (+3) |
+79 (+3) |
+94 (+4) |
+80 (+3) |
+47 (+2) |
+34 (+1) |
+20 (+1) |
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+628 (+25) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-14h 38' |
-12h 13' |
-1h 57' |
+8h 29' |
+14h 20' |
+14h 57' |
+14h 40' |
+12h 05' |
+1h 40' |
-8h 46' |
-14h 21' |
-14h 57' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-3.5 |
+15.2 |
+36.8 |
+59.7 |
+76.6 |
+83.2 |
+77.1 |
+60 |
+37.6 |
+14.7 |
-3.6 |
-10.5 |
| +36.9 |
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Des Moines, Iowa vs Mcmurdo Sound Discussion
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