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Rock Rapids, Ia vs Balkhash Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rock Rapids, Ia, Usa and Balkhash, Kazakhstan is approximately 9,980 km or 6,201 mi.
  • To reach Rock Rapids, Ia in this distance one would set out from Balkhash bearing 353.4° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Rock Rapids, Ia bearing 186.1° or S .
  • Rock Rapids, Ia has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Balkhash has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Rock Rapids, Ia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Balkhash is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 2.6 °C (4.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.1 °C (11°F) less in Rock Rapids, Ia. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 551.6 mm (21.7 in) more which is equivalent to 551.6 l/m² (13.54 US gal/ft²) or 5,516,000 l/ha (589,697 US gal/ac) more. About 5 3/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.9° higher in Rock Rapids, Ia than in Balkhash.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+10) +6 (+10) +6 (+11) +2 (+4) -1 (-1) 0 (-1) -1 (-1) 0 (-1) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +6 (+10) +4 (+8) +3 (+5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +3 (+0) +9 (+0) +35 (+1) +51 (+2) +66 (+3) +85 (+3) +73 (+3) +87 (+3) +72 (+3) +40 (+2) +23 (+1) +9 (+0) +552 (+22)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 25' +0h 15' +0h 02' -0h 10' -0h 22' -0h 29' -0h 26' -0h 15' -0h 02' +0h 10' +0h 22' +0h 29'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +4 +4 +4.1 +4 +4 +3.9 +3.8 +3.8 +3.7 +3.7 +3.7 +3.9   +3.9

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