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Kushka vs Des Moines, Iowa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kushka, Turkmenistan and Des Moines, Iowa, Usa is approximately 11,130 km or 6,916 mi.
  • To reach Kushka in this distance one would set out from Des Moines, Iowa bearing 19.7° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kushka bearing 162° or SSE .
  • Kushka has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Kushka is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome whereas Des Moines, Iowa is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 4.5 °C (8.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.8 °C (10.4°F) less in Kushka. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 595.3 mm (23.4 in) less which is equivalent to 595.3 l/m² (14.61 US gal/ft²) or 5,953,000 l/ha (636,415 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • There are 229 more hours of sunlight per year in Kushka. In whichever way circa 0h 36' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.2° higher in Kushka than in Des Moines, Iowa.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.4°C (2.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+16) +9 (+16) +6 (+11) +4 (+6) +4 (+8) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +2 (+3) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +4 (+7) +8 (+15) +5 (+8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +16 (+1) +14 (+1) +1 (+0) -55 (-2) -81 (-3) -111 (-4) -96 (-4) -107 (-4) -89 (-3) -58 (-2) -21 (-1) -9 (0) -595 (-23)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +1 (+3) +2 (+7) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -10) -8 ( -26) -10.5 ( -35) -8 ( -26) -9 ( -29) -8 ( -27) -5 ( -16) -2 ( -7) 0 ( 0)   -50.5 ( -14)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 25' -1h 44' -1h 40' -0h 16' +1h 40' +2h 18' +1h 56' +2h 13' +1h 40' +1h 00' +0h 34' +0h 05'   +0h 36'
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 (°) +6.2 +6.1 +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 (%) +3 +5 +12 +10 -7 -24 -23 -28 -18 -6 -5 +0   -6.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +9 (+16) +9.2 (+17) +7.8 (+14) +5.8 (+10) +1.9 (+3) -5.6 (-10) -5.8 (-10) -8.6 (-15) -5.5 (-10) -0.7 (-1) +2.4 (+4) +7.4 (+13) +1.4 (+3)

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