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Syktyvkar vs Des Moines, Iowa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Syktyvkar, Russia and Des Moines, Iowa, Usa is approximately 8,101 km or 5,034 mi.
  • To reach Syktyvkar in this distance one would set out from Des Moines, Iowa bearing 16.8° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Syktyvkar bearing 152.9° or SSE .
  • Syktyvkar has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Syktyvkar is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Des Moines, Iowa is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 9.3 °C (16.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.1 °C (3.8°F) more in Syktyvkar. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 286.7 mm (11.3 in) less which is equivalent to 286.7 l/m² (7.04 US gal/ft²) or 2,867,000 l/ha (306,501 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • There are 1259 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Syktyvkar. In whichever way circa 3h 27' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 20.1° lower in Syktyvkar than in Des Moines, Iowa.
  • Relative humidity levels are 17.8% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.3°C (9.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-17) -10 (-17) -9 (-16) -9 (-17) -9 (-16) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -10 (-17) -11 (-19) -11 (-21) -10 (-19) -8 (-14) -9 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +8 (+0) -4 (0) -33 (-1) -53 (-2) -52 (-2) -54 (-2) -15 (-1) -47 (-2) -34 (-1) -10 (0) +2 (+0) +5 (+0) -287 (-11)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +12 (+39) +9 (+32) +7 (+23) +3 (+10) +3 (+10) +3 (+10) +6 (+19) +4 (+13) +10 (+33) +14 (+45) +13 (+43) +14 (+45)   +98 (+27)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 58' -4h 00' -3h 07' -2h 16' -1h 48' -1h 12' -1h 05' -2h 32' -5h 48' -6h 19' -5h 12' -4h 05'   -3h 27'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 24' -1h 53' -0h 19' +1h 16' +2h 53' +4h 00' +3h 28' +1h 54' +0h 17' -1h 19' -2h 56' -4h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -20.1 -20.2 -20.3 -20.3 -20.2 -20.1 -20 -20 -20 -19.9 -19.9 -20   -20.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +13 +13 +14 +16 +10 +7 +16 +20 +31 +34 +24 +16   +17.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -7.7 (-14) -7.4 (-13) -6 (-11) -4.8 (-9) -5.9 (-11) -5.9 (-11) -3.1 (-6) -4.6 (-8) -3.5 (-6) -3.8 (-7) -5.7 (-10) -5.6 (-10) -5.3 (-10)

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