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Merida vs Des Moines, Iowa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Merida, Mexico and Des Moines, Iowa, Usa is approximately 2,319 km or 1,441 mi.
  • To reach Merida in this distance one would set out from Des Moines, Iowa bearing 169.5° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Merida bearing 171.6° or S .
  • Merida has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Merida is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Des Moines, Iowa is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 16.1 °C (29°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 26 °C (46.8°F) less in Merida. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 139.7 mm (5.5 in) more which is equivalent to 139.7 l/m² (3.43 US gal/ft²) or 1,397,000 l/ha (149,349 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/6 as much.
  • There are 683 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Merida. In whichever way circa 1h 52' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 19.9° higher in Merida than in Des Moines, Iowa.
  • Relative humidity levels are 15.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 18.7°C (33.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +31 (+57) +30 (+53) +25 (+45) +19 (+33) +13 (+24) +7 (+12) +4 (+6) +5 (+9) +9 (+16) +14 (+25) +22 (+39) +29 (+53) +17 (+31)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +30 (+54) +28 (+50) +23 (+41) +17 (+31) +12 (+21) +6 (+11) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +9 (+15) +14 (+25) +21 (+37) +27 (+49) +16 (+29)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +29 (+53) +27 (+48) +22 (+40) +17 (+30) +12 (+21) +7 (+12) +4 (+6) +5 (+9) +10 (+18) +15 (+27) +21 (+37) +27 (+48) +16 (+29)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +2 (+0) -2 (0) -35 (-1) -62 (-2) -30 (-1) +31 (+1) +66 (+3) +56 (+2) +90 (+4) +28 (+1) -4 (0) +0 (+0) +140 (+6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -4 ( -13) -3 ( -11) -7 ( -23) -7 ( -23) -5 ( -16) +2 (+7) +7 (+23) +4 (+13) +9 (+30) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3)   -2 ( -1)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 25' -0h 25' -0h 30' -1h 44' -1h 52' -3h 48' -4h 13' -3h 23' -3h 30' -2h 11' -1h 14' +0h 03'   -1h 52'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 30' +0h 55' +0h 10' -0h 38' -1h 20' -1h 42' -1h 32' -0h 55' -0h 08' +0h 39' +1h 21' +1h 42'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +20.6 +20.5 +20.5 +20.6 +20.3 +15.6 +19.6 +20.6 +20.5 +20.5 +20.5 +20.5   +19.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +2 +2 +5 +14 +16 +20 +26 +22 +28 +27 +14 +6   +15.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +28.7 (+52) +26.5 (+48) +22.5 (+41) +19.6 (+35) +15.3 (+28) +10.4 (+19) +8.8 (+16) +9 (+16) +14.7 (+26) +19.5 (+35) +22.3 (+40) +27 (+49) +18.7 (+34)

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