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Death Valley, California vs Rock Rapids, Ia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Death Valley, California, Usa and Rock Rapids, Ia, Usa is approximately 1,921 km or 1,194 mi.
  • To reach Death Valley, California in this distance one would set out from Rock Rapids, Ia bearing 254.8° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Death Valley, California bearing 241.3° or WSW .
  • Death Valley, California has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Rock Rapids, Ia has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Death Valley, California is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas Rock Rapids, Ia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 17 °C (30.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.4 °C (11.5°F) less in Death Valley, California. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 624.1 mm (24.6 in) less which is equivalent to 624.1 l/m² (15.32 US gal/ft²) or 6,241,000 l/ha (667,204 US gal/ac) less. About 0 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.5° higher in Death Valley, California than in Rock Rapids, Ia.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Death Valley, California relative to Rock Rapids, Ia. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Rock Rapids, Ia vs Death Valley, California.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +23 (+42) +23 (+41) +21 (+38) +18 (+32) +15 (+26) +15 (+26) +16 (+28) +16 (+30) +18 (+32) +17 (+31) +18 (+33) +21 (+38) +18 (+33)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +22 (+39) +21 (+38) +19 (+34) +17 (+30) +14 (+26) +13 (+24) +15 (+27) +15 (+28) +16 (+30) +16 (+29) +16 (+28) +19 (+35) +17 (+31)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+36) +19 (+35) +17 (+31) +16 (+28) +14 (+25) +12 (+22) +15 (+26) +14 (+26) +15 (+27) +15 (+27) +13 (+24) +17 (+31) +16 (+28)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -8 (0) -11 (0) -40 (-2) -58 (-2) -73 (-3) -103 (-4) -81 (-3) -92 (-4) -73 (-3) -46 (-2) -27 (-1) -13 (0) -624 (-25)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 35' +0h 21' +0h 03' -0h 14' -0h 31' -0h 40' -0h 36' -0h 21' -0h 03' +0h 15' +0h 31' +0h 40'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +6.5 +6.6 +6.6 +6.6 +6.5 +6.6 +6.6 +6.5 +6.5 +6.5 +6.6 +6.5   +6.5

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