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| Nuwara Eliya vs Des Moines, Iowa Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka and Des Moines, Iowa, Usa is approximately 14,592 km or 9,068 mi.
- To reach Nuwara Eliya in this distance one would set out from Des Moines, Iowa bearing 7.4° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Nuwara Eliya bearing 174.4° or S .
- Nuwara Eliya has a subtropical highland climate with no dry season (Cfb) whereas Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
- Nuwara Eliya is in or near the subtropical wet forest biome whereas Des Moines, Iowa is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
- The average temperature is 6 °C (10.7°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 29.4 °C (52.9°F) less in Nuwara Eliya. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 1062.7 mm (41.8 in) more which is equivalent to 1062.7 l/m² (26.08 US gal/ft²) or 10,627,000 l/ha (1,136,097 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/4 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.7° higher in Nuwara Eliya than in Des Moines, Iowa.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Nuwara Eliya relative to Des Moines, Iowa. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Des Moines, Iowa vs Nuwara Eliya.
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Feb |
Mar |
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Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
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Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+22 (+40) |
+20 (+37) |
+14 (+26) |
+6 (+11) |
+-2 (-3) |
-9 (-16) |
-12 (-21) |
-10 (-19) |
-5 (-9) |
+2 (+3) |
+11 (+20) |
+19 (+34) |
|
+5 (+9) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+22 (+39) |
+19 (+35) |
+13 (+24) |
+7 (+12) |
+0 (+1) |
-6 (-11) |
-9 (-16) |
-8 (-14) |
-3 (-5) |
+4 (+7) |
+12 (+21) |
+19 (+35) |
|
+6 (+11) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+21 (+38) |
+19 (+33) |
+13 (+23) |
+7 (+13) |
+2 (+4) |
-3 (-5) |
-6 (-12) |
-5 (-9) |
0 (0) |
+6 (+11) |
+13 (+23) |
+20 (+36) |
|
+7 (+13) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+83 (+3) |
+47 (+2) |
+12 (+0) |
+66 (+3) |
+85 (+3) |
+63 (+2) |
+78 (+3) |
+52 (+2) |
+86 (+3) |
+162 (+6) |
+170 (+7) |
+161 (+6) |
|
+1063 (+42) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+5 (+16) |
+2 (+7) |
+1 (+3) |
+6 (+20) |
+6 (+19) |
+13 (+43) |
+14 (+45) |
+13 (+42) |
+12 (+40) |
+14 (+45) |
+15 (+50) |
+10 (+32) |
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+111 (+30) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+2h 16' |
+1h 24' |
+0h 15' |
-0h 58' |
-2h 01' |
-2h 33' |
-2h 18' |
-1h 24' |
-0h 13' |
+1h 00' |
+2h 02' |
+2h 33' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+34.4 |
+34.1 |
+34.1 |
+24.6 |
+8.1 |
+1.6 |
+7.6 |
+24.4 |
+34.5 |
+34.4 |
+34.5 |
+34.5 |
| +25.7 |
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Nuwara Eliya vs Des Moines, Iowa Discussion
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