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 | Des Moines, Iowa vs Rockhampton, Queensland Climate & Distance Between |  |
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- The distance between Des Moines, Iowa, Usa and Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia is approximately 13,817 km or 8,586 mi.
- To reach Des Moines, Iowa in this distance one would set out from Rockhampton, Queensland bearing 54.6° or NE
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Des Moines, Iowa bearing 87.8° or E .
- Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Rockhampton, Queensland has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
- Des Moines, Iowa is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Rockhampton, Queensland is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
- The average annual temperature is 13 °C (23.4°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 21.8 °C (39.2°F) more in Des Moines, Iowa. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 4.6 mm (0.2 in) more which is equivalent to 4.6 l/m² (0.11 US gal/ft²) or 46,000 l/ha (4,918 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17.2° lower in Des Moines, Iowa than in Rockhampton, Queensland.
- Relative humidity levels are 11.1% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 9°C (16.2°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-34 (-61) |
-30 (-55) |
-22 (-40) |
-12 (-22) |
-3 (-6) |
+5 (+8) |
+8 (+14) |
+5 (+8) |
-3 (-5) |
-12 (-21) |
-22 (-40) |
-32 (-57) |
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-13 (-23) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-34 (-61) |
-31 (-56) |
-23 (-42) |
-14 (-24) |
-3 (-6) |
+4 (+7) |
+8 (+14) |
+5 (+10) |
-3 (-5) |
-12 (-22) |
-22 (-40) |
-31 (-56) |
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-13 (-23) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-34 (-61) |
-31 (-56) |
-23 (-42) |
-14 (-25) |
-4 (-7) |
+5 (+10) |
+10 (+18) |
+7 (+12) |
-1 (-2) |
-11 (-20) |
-21 (-38) |
-30 (-54) |
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-12 (-22) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-100 (-4) |
-92 (-4) |
-50 (-2) |
+34 (+1) |
+34 (+1) |
+78 (+3) |
+64 (+3) |
+77 (+3) |
+63 (+2) |
+20 (+1) |
-32 (-1) |
-92 (-4) |
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+5 (+0) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-3 ( -10) |
-5 ( -18) |
-1 ( -3) |
+3 (+10) |
+5 (+16) |
+6 (+20) |
+2 (+6) |
+5 (+16) |
+4 (+13) |
+1 (+3) |
-1 ( -3) |
-2 ( -6) |
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+14 (+4) |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-3h 54' |
-2h 25' |
-0h 26' |
+1h 40' |
+3h 27' |
+4h 21' |
+3h 57' |
+2h 25' |
+0h 22' |
-1h 43' |
-3h 30' |
-4h 22' |
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0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-57.1 |
-38.9 |
-17.5 |
+5.7 |
+22.2 |
+28.7 |
+22.7 |
+6 |
-16.8 |
-39.2 |
-56.8 |
-64.4 |
| -17.2 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
+17 |
+14 |
+8 |
+3 |
+5 |
+7 |
+8 |
+15 |
+11 |
+8 |
+16 |
+21 |
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+11.1 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-27.9 (-50) |
-25.6 (-46) |
-19.2 (-35) |
-11.6 (-21) |
-1.6 (-3) |
+5.8 (+10) |
+9.6 (+17) |
+9.4 (+17) |
+1.1 (+2) |
-8.6 (-15) |
-15.9 (-29) |
-23.7 (-43) |
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-9 (-16) |
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