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Des Moines, Iowa vs Vallenar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Des Moines, Iowa, Usa and Vallenar, Chile is approximately 8,202 km or 5,097 mi.
  • To reach Des Moines, Iowa in this distance one would set out from Vallenar bearing 341.9° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Des Moines, Iowa bearing 338.8° or NNW .
  • Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Vallenar has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • Des Moines, Iowa is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Vallenar is in or near the boreal desert biome.
  • The average temperature is 5 °C (9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 24.6 °C (44.3°F) more in Des Moines, Iowa. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 809.7 mm (31.9 in) more which is equivalent to 809.7 l/m² (19.87 US gal/ft²) or 8,097,000 l/ha (865,623 US gal/ac) more. About 26 5/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.8° lower in Des Moines, Iowa than in Vallenar.
  • Relative humidity levels are 10.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7°C (12.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -26 (-46) -23 (-41) -14 (-26) -4 (-8) +4 (+7) +10 (+19) +13 (+24) +11 (+20) +5 (+10) -3 (-5) -12 (-21) -22 (-39) -5 (-9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +24 (+1) +28 (+1) +59 (+2) +84 (+3) +89 (+4) +110 (+4) +84 (+3) +100 (+4) +88 (+3) +65 (+3) +46 (+2) +34 (+1) +810 (+32)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 15' -2h 38' -0h 29' +1h 49' +3h 46' +4h 46' +4h 19' +2h 39' +0h 25' -1h 53' -3h 49' -4h 46'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -51.9 -33.2 -11.7 +11.5 +27.9 +34.3 +28.2 +11.3 -11.4 -34 -52.1 -59.3   -11.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 -1 -11 -21 -19 -12 -16 -12 -16 -17 -8 +2   -10.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -23.3 (-42) -21.4 (-39) -15.4 (-28) -9 (-16) -1 (-2) +7 (+13) +8.7 (+16) +7.6 (+14) +1.2 (+2) -6.5 (-12) -12.6 (-23) -19.8 (-36) -7 (-13)

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