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| Grindstone Island, Qc vs Des Moines, Iowa Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Grindstone Island, Qc, Canada and Des Moines, Iowa, Usa is approximately 2,585 km or 1,606 mi.
- To reach Grindstone Island, Qc in this distance one would set out from Des Moines, Iowa bearing 64.6° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Grindstone Island, Qc bearing 87.2° or E .
- Grindstone Island, Qc has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
- The average temperature is 5.4 °C (9.7°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 7 °C (12.6°F) less in Grindstone Island, Qc. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 145.9 mm (5.7 in) more which is equivalent to 145.9 l/m² (3.58 US gal/ft²) or 1,459,000 l/ha (155,977 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/6 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.9° lower in Grindstone Island, Qc than in Des Moines, Iowa.
Climate Comparison Table
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+-1 (-2) |
-6 (-10) |
-10 (-17) |
-14 (-25) |
-14 (-25) |
-13 (-23) |
-11 (-19) |
-9 (-17) |
-9 (-16) |
-8 (-14) |
-4 (-7) |
+0 (-1) |
|
-8 (-15) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+1 (+1) |
-4 (-7) |
-7 (-12) |
-10 (-19) |
-11 (-20) |
-10 (-19) |
-8 (-15) |
-6 (-12) |
-6 (-10) |
-4 (-8) |
-1 (-2) |
+2 (+3) |
|
-5 (-10) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+3 (+5) |
-2 (-4) |
-5 (-8) |
-7 (-12) |
-8 (-15) |
-8 (-14) |
-6 (-11) |
-4 (-6) |
-2 (-4) |
-1 (-1) |
+2 (+3) |
+4 (+7) |
|
-3 (-5) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+75 (+3) |
+47 (+2) |
+25 (+1) |
-11 (0) |
-29 (-1) |
-52 (-2) |
-34 (-1) |
-32 (-1) |
-14 (-1) |
+28 (+1) |
+56 (+2) |
+85 (+3) |
|
+146 (+6) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-0h 38' |
-0h 22' |
-0h 04' |
+0h 15' |
+0h 33' |
+0h 43' |
+0h 38' |
+0h 22' |
+0h 03' |
-0h 16' |
-0h 33' |
-0h 43' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-5.8 |
-5.9 |
-5.9 |
-5.9 |
-5.8 |
-5.8 |
-5.8 |
-5.8 |
-5.8 |
-5.8 |
-5.8 |
-5.9 |
| -5.9 |
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Grindstone Island, Qc vs Des Moines, Iowa Discussion
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