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Socotra vs Des Moines, Iowa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Socotra, Yemen and Des Moines, Iowa, Usa is approximately 13,134 km or 8,162 mi.
  • To reach Socotra in this distance one would set out from Des Moines, Iowa bearing 36.4° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Socotra bearing 152.9° or SSE .
  • Socotra has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • The average annual temperature is 17.2 °C (31°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 25.8 °C (46.4°F) less in Socotra. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 646.3 mm (25.4 in) less which is equivalent to 646.3 l/m² (15.86 US gal/ft²) or 6,463,000 l/ha (690,938 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24.2° higher in Socotra than in Des Moines, Iowa.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 15.7°C (28.2°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +30 (+54) +27 (+49) +22 (+39) +15 (+28) +11 (+20) +5 (+9) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +8 (+14) +12 (+22) +20 (+36) +28 (+50) +15 (+27)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +32 (+57) +29 (+51) +23 (+42) +17 (+31) +14 (+25) +8 (+14) +4 (+7) +6 (+10) +10 (+18) +14 (+25) +22 (+39) +29 (+53) +17 (+31)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +33 (+59) +30 (+54) +24 (+44) +19 (+33) +16 (+29) +11 (+19) +6 (+10) +8 (+15) +13 (+23) +16 (+29) +23 (+42) +31 (+55) +19 (+34)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -21 (-1) -25 (-1) -49 (-2) -85 (-3) -90 (-4) -82 (-3) -96 (-4) -107 (-4) -87 (-3) -57 (-2) +6 (+0) +48 (+2) -646 (-25)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 58' +1h 13' +0h 13' -0h 50' -1h 45' -2h 13' -2h 00' -1h 13' -0h 11' +0h 52' +1h 46' +2h 13'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +28.8 +28.6 +28.6 +28.7 +13.7 +7.3 +13.2 +28.6 +28.9 +28.9 +28.9 +28.8   +24.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -9 -10 +0 +8 +6 -4 -6 -9 -3 +12 +3 -5   -1.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +27.7 (+50) +24.4 (+44) +21.4 (+39) +18 (+32) +14.5 (+26) +6.2 (+11) +1.5 (+3) +2.6 (+5) +8.4 (+15) +16.3 (+29) +20.8 (+37) +26.3 (+47) +15.7 (+28)

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