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Jiuquan vs Iowa Falls, Ia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Jiuquan, China and Iowa Falls, Ia, Usa is approximately 10,789 km or 6,704 mi.
  • To reach Jiuquan in this distance one would set out from Iowa Falls, Ia bearing 350.9° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Jiuquan bearing 188.7° or S .
  • Jiuquan has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk) whereas Iowa Falls, Ia has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Jiuquan is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Iowa Falls, Ia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 1.3 °C (2.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.1 °C (2°F) less in Jiuquan. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 756.8 mm (29.8 in) less which is equivalent to 756.8 l/m² (18.57 US gal/ft²) or 7,568,000 l/ha (809,069 US gal/ac) less. About 1/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.7° higher in Jiuquan than in Iowa Falls, Ia.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 1 (+3) 2 (+3) +3 (+5) 2 (+3) 0 (+1) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) 0 (0) -1 (-3) -2 (-4) -1 (-3) 1 (+1) 0 (+0)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-1) 0 (-1) +0 (+1) 0 (0) 0 (0) -1 (-3) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -3 (-6) -3 (-6) -2 (-3) -1 (-2)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) 0 (-1) 0 (-1) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -1 (-3) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -4 (-6) -2 (-4) -2 (-3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -21 (-1) -25 (-1) -48 (-2) -77 (-3) -84 (-3) -109 (-4) -97 (-4) -83 (-3) -79 (-3) -65 (-3) -40 (-2) -31 (-1) -757 (-30)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 15' +0h 09' +0h 01' -0h 06' -0h 13' -0h 17' -0h 16' -0h 09' -0h 01' +0h 06' +0h 14' +0h 17'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +2.6 +2.6 +2.5 +2.6 +2.7 +2.8 +2.9 +3 +2.9 +3 +2.9 +2.7   +2.7

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