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Des Moines, Iowa vs Piarco Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Des Moines, Iowa, Usa and Piarco, Trinidad And Tobago is approximately 4,661 km or 2,897 mi.
  • To reach Des Moines, Iowa in this distance one would set out from Piarco bearing 323.2° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Des Moines, Iowa bearing 308.2° or NW .
  • Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Piarco has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • Des Moines, Iowa is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Piarco is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 16.1 °C (29°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 29.7 °C (53.5°F) more in Des Moines, Iowa. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1028.7 mm (40.5 in) less which is equivalent to 1028.7 l/m² (25.25 US gal/ft²) or 10,287,000 l/ha (1,099,749 US gal/ac) less. About 4/9 as much.
  • There are 147 more hours of sunlight per year in Des Moines, Iowa. In whichever way circa 0h 23' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24.9° lower in Des Moines, Iowa than in Piarco.
  • Relative humidity levels are 22.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 20.3°C (36.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Des Moines, Iowa relative to Piarco. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Piarco 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 (-58) -29 (-52) -23 (-41) -14 (-26) -8 (-15) -2 (-4) 0 (+1) -2 (-4) -7 (-12) -13 (-24) -22 (-40) -30 (-53) -15 (-27)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -32 (-57) -29 (-52) -23 (-41) -16 (-29) -10 (-18) -4 (-8) -1 (-3) -3 (-6) -8 (-15) -15 (-26) -22 (-40) -29 (-53) -16 (-29)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -32 (-57) -29 (-52) -22 (-40) -17 (-30) -11 (-20) -7 (-12) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -11 (-19) -16 (-29) -22 (-40) -30 (-54) -17 (-31)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -47 (-2) -15 (-1) +25 (+1) +34 (+1) -24 (-1) -139 (-5) -170 (-7) -143 (-6) -113 (-4) -133 (-5) -182 (-7) -122 (-5) -1029 (-41)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -5 ( -16) -1 ( -4) +2 (+6) +4 (+13) -4 ( -13) -11 ( -37) -13 ( -42) -11 ( -35) -6 ( -20) -8 ( -26) -9 ( -30) -8 ( -26)   -70 ( -19)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 52' -1h 54' -1h 44' -0h 10' +1h 07' +3h 56' +3h 30' +2h 32' +2h 14' +0h 54' -0h 46' -2h 03'   +0h 23'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 05' -1h 17' -0h 14' +0h 53' +1h 50' +2h 20' +2h 07' +1h 17' +0h 12' -0h 55' -1h 52' -2h 20'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -30.9 -30.7 -30.7 -28.1 -11.6 -5.3 -11.3 -28 -30.8 -30.7 -30.8 -30.9   -24.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -9 -11 -15 -24 -25 -27 -31 -27 -31 -33 -24 -14   -22.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -32 (-58) -29.7 (-53) -24.6 (-44) -20.8 (-37) -15.5 (-28) -10.3 (-19) -8.7 (-16) -9.2 (-17) -14.9 (-27) -21.3 (-38) -25.8 (-46) -30.6 (-55) -20.3 (-37)

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