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- The distance between Des Moines, Iowa, Usa and Nantes, France is approximately 6,905 km or 4,291 mi.
- To reach Des Moines, Iowa in this distance one would set out from Nantes bearing 302.2° or WNW
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Des Moines, Iowa bearing 230.3° or SW .
- Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Nantes has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- Both are in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
- The annual mean temperature is 1.8 °C (3.2°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.8 °C (32°F) more in Des Moines, Iowa. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly oceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 52.8 mm (2.1 in) more which is equivalent to 52.8 l/m² (1.3 US gal/ft²) or 528,000 l/ha (56,447 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
- There are 803 more hours of sunlight per year in Des Moines, Iowa. In whichever way circa 2h 12' more per day or about 1 2/5 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.6° higher in Des Moines, Iowa than in Nantes.
- Relative humidity levels are 23.4% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 6.4°C (11.5°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Des Moines, Iowa relative to Nantes. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Nantes vs Des Moines, Iowa.
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Dec |
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-10 (-18) |
-8 (-15) |
-5 (-8) |
2 (+3) |
+4 (+7) |
+6 (+11) |
+6 (+12) |
+5 (+9) |
+3 (+6) |
2 (+3) |
-2 (-4) |
-8 (-14) |
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0 (-1) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-12 (-22) |
-10 (-17) |
-6 (-10) |
0 (0) |
+3 (+5) |
+5 (+9) |
+6 (+10) |
+5 (+9) |
+2 (+3) |
0 (0) |
-4 (-7) |
-10 (-17) |
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-2 (-3) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-14 (-25) |
-11 (-20) |
-6 (-12) |
-2 (-3) |
+2 (+3) |
+4 (+8) |
+5 (+9) |
+5 (+8) |
+1 (+1) |
-2 (-4) |
-6 (-11) |
-12 (-21) |
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-3 (-6) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-62 (-2) |
-42 (-2) |
-10 (0) |
+35 (+1) |
+29 (+1) |
+68 (+3) |
+50 (+2) |
+62 (+2) |
+28 (+1) |
-13 (-1) |
-41 (-2) |
-51 (-2) |
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+53 (+2) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-10 ( -32) |
-7 ( -25) |
-4 ( -13) |
-2 ( -7) |
-3 ( -10) |
-1 ( -3) |
-5 ( -16) |
-3 ( -10) |
-6 ( -20) |
-8 ( -26) |
-10 ( -33) |
-11 ( -35) |
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-70 ( -19) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+2h 05' |
+2h 26' |
+1h 05' |
+1h 10' |
+1h 03' |
+2h 02' |
+2h 27' |
+2h 07' |
+3h 06' |
+3h 13' |
+3h 12' |
+2h 25' |
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+2h 12' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+0h 36' |
+0h 21' |
+0h 03' |
-0h 14' |
-0h 31' |
-0h 41' |
-0h 36' |
-0h 21' |
-0h 03' |
+0h 15' |
+0h 32' |
+0h 41' |
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0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+5.6 |
+5.7 |
+5.7 |
+5.7 |
+5.6 |
+5.6 |
+5.5 |
+5.5 |
+5.5 |
+5.5 |
+5.5 |
+5.6 |
| +5.6 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
-20 |
-19 |
-20 |
-24 |
-24 |
-18 |
-21 |
-19 |
-29 |
-36 |
-29 |
-22 |
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-23.4 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-14.5 (-26) |
-12.1 (-22) |
-8.8 (-16) |
-5.3 (-10) |
-2.8 (-5) |
+0.7 (+1) |
+0.3 (+1) |
+0.1 (+0) |
-4.7 (-8) |
-7.7 (-14) |
-9 (-16) |
-12.6 (-23) |
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-6.4 (-12) |
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