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Te Aroha vs Des Moines, Iowa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Te Aroha, New Zealand and Des Moines, Iowa, Usa is approximately 12,704 km or 7,894 mi.
  • To reach Te Aroha in this distance one would set out from Des Moines, Iowa bearing 240.4° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Te Aroha bearing 235.2° or SW .
  • Te Aroha has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Te Aroha is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Des Moines, Iowa is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 4.9 °C (8.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 21.5 °C (38.7°F) less in Te Aroha. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 664.4 mm (26.2 in) more which is equivalent to 664.4 l/m² (16.31 US gal/ft²) or 6,644,000 l/ha (710,288 US gal/ac) more. About 1 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.3° higher in Te Aroha than in Des Moines, Iowa.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +27 (+48) +24 (+43) +16 (+28) +5 (+9) -5 (-8) -12 (-21) -15 (-27) -13 (-23) -6 (-11) +3 (+5) +12 (+22) +23 (+41) +5 (+9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +70 (+3) +75 (+3) +67 (+3) +35 (+1) +27 (+1) +38 (+1) +71 (+3) +45 (+2) +54 (+2) +42 (+2) +58 (+2) +84 (+3) +664 (+26)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 54' +3h 02' +0h 33' -2h 06' -4h 21' -5h 29' -4h 59' -3h 02' -0h 28' +2h 10' +4h 24' +5h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +43.6 +24.9 +3.4 -19.8 -36.4 -42.9 -36.9 -20.1 +2.6 +25.3 +43.6 +50.8   +3.3

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