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Des Moines, Iowa vs Surat Thani Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Des Moines, Iowa, Usa and Surat Thani, Thailand is approximately 14,231 km or 8,843 mi.
  • To reach Des Moines, Iowa in this distance one would set out from Surat Thani bearing 12.1° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Des Moines, Iowa bearing 163.9° or SSE .
  • Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Surat Thani has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Des Moines, Iowa is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Surat Thani is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 16.5 °C (29.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 28.9 °C (52°F) more in Des Moines, Iowa. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 794.7 mm (31.3 in) less which is equivalent to 794.7 l/m² (19.5 US gal/ft²) or 7,947,000 l/ha (849,587 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.3° lower in Des Moines, Iowa than in Surat Thani.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Des Moines, Iowa relative to Surat Thani. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Surat Thani vs Des Moines, Iowa.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -32 (-58) -30 (-54) -24 (-43) -17 (-31) -11 (-19) -5 (-9) -2 (-4) -3 (-6) -8 (-14) -14 (-26) -22 (-39) -29 (-53) -17 (-30)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -26 (-1) +18 (+1) +39 (+2) +29 (+1) -82 (-3) -22 (-1) -49 (-2) -34 (-1) -103 (-4) -183 (-7) -286 (-11) -98 (-4) -795 (-31)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 10' -1h 20' -0h 14' +0h 55' +1h 55' +2h 25' +2h 12' +1h 20' +0h 12' -0h 57' -1h 56' -2h 25'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -32.2 -32 -32 -26.8 -10.2 -3.8 -9.8 -26.5 -32.4 -32.3 -32.4 -32.3   -25.3

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