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Te Anau vs Des Moines, Iowa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Te Anau, New Zealand and Des Moines, Iowa, Usa is approximately 13,726 km or 8,530 mi.
  • To reach Te Anau in this distance one would set out from Des Moines, Iowa bearing 236.3° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Te Anau bearing 242.5° or WSW .
  • Te Anau has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Te Anau is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Des Moines, Iowa is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 0.2 °C (0.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 21.7 °C (39.1°F) less in Te Anau. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 332 mm (13.1 in) more which is equivalent to 332 l/m² (8.15 US gal/ft²) or 3,320,000 l/ha (354,930 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.6° lower in Te Anau than in Des Moines, Iowa.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +21 (+39) +19 (+33) +10 (+18) 0 (0) -10 (-18) -17 (-31) -20 (-37) -18 (-32) -11 (-19) -2 (-4) +8 (+14) +18 (+32) 0 (0)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +88 (+3) +45 (+2) +52 (+2) +6 (+0) +8 (+0) -13 (-1) -15 (-1) -24 (-1) +18 (+1) +50 (+2) +50 (+2) +68 (+3) +332 (+13)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 40' +3h 30' +0h 38' -2h 25' -5h 01' -6h 21' -5h 45' -3h 30' -0h 33' +2h 29' +5h 05' +6h 22'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +35.8 +17.1 -4.5 -27.7 -44.2 -50.7 -44.7 -28 -5.2 +17.5 +35.9 +42.9   -4.6

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