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North Salang vs Des Moines, Iowa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between North Salang, Afghanistan and Des Moines, Iowa, Usa is approximately 11,289 km or 7,015 mi.
  • To reach North Salang in this distance one would set out from Des Moines, Iowa bearing 14.4° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach North Salang bearing 166.8° or SSE .
  • North Salang has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • North Salang is in or near the boreal wet forest biome whereas Des Moines, Iowa is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 10.1 °C (18.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.8 °C (21.2°F) less in North Salang. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 150.7 mm (5.9 in) more which is equivalent to 150.7 l/m² (3.7 US gal/ft²) or 1,507,000 l/ha (161,108 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.2° higher in North Salang than in Des Moines, Iowa.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.6°C (15.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-8) -6 (-11) -9 (-17) -13 (-23) -16 (-28) -16 (-28) -16 (-29) -16 (-28) -15 (-26) -13 (-23) -9 (-16) -5 (-8) -11 (-20)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -5 (-10) -8 (-15) -11 (-19) -14 (-25) -15 (-26) -15 (-27) -15 (-26) -14 (-25) -11 (-20) -8 (-14) -4 (-6) -10 (-18)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -14 (-24) -13 (-24) -12 (-22) -9 (-15) -6 (-11) -2 (-4) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +84 (+3) +114 (+4) +127 (+5) +113 (+4) +31 (+1) -103 (-4) -89 (-4) -100 (-4) -82 (-3) -36 (-1) +23 (+1) +71 (+3) +151 (+6)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 32' +0h 19' +0h 03' -0h 13' -0h 28' -0h 36' -0h 33' -0h 19' -0h 03' +0h 14' +0h 29' +0h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +6.1 +6 +6 +6.1 +6.2 +6.2 +6.3 +6.4 +6.4 +6.4 +6.3 +6.2   +6.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -8 +0 +9 +21 +17 +1 +0 -3 +5 +8 -3 -9   +3.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -4.5 (-8) -5.2 (-9) -6.1 (-11) -5 (-9) -9 (-16) -13.4 (-24) -14 (-25) -14.5 (-26) -11.2 (-20) -7.9 (-14) -7.7 (-14) -5 (-9) -8.6 (-15)

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