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Rock Rapids, Ia vs Fresno, California Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rock Rapids, Ia, Usa and Fresno, California, Usa is approximately 2,130 km or 1,324 mi.
  • To reach Rock Rapids, Ia in this distance one would set out from Fresno, California bearing 63.7° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Rock Rapids, Ia bearing 79° or E .
  • Rock Rapids, Ia has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Fresno, California has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Rock Rapids, Ia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Fresno, California is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 9.9 °C (17.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.6 °C (24.5°F) more in Rock Rapids, Ia. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 402.3 mm (15.8 in) more which is equivalent to 402.3 l/m² (9.87 US gal/ft²) or 4,023,000 l/ha (430,085 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.2° lower in Rock Rapids, Ia than in Fresno, California.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-30) -18 (-32) -13 (-24) -9 (-16) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -10 (-17) -12 (-21) -14 (-25) -11 (-19)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -18 (-33) -18 (-32) -13 (-23) -8 (-14) -5 (-10) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -11 (-20) -15 (-27) -10 (-18)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-36) -18 (-33) -12 (-22) -7 (-13) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -3 (-6) -6 (-11) -9 (-15) -11 (-20) -16 (-29) -9 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -37 (-1) -29 (-1) -3 (0) +37 (+1) +67 (+3) +102 (+4) +84 (+3) +96 (+4) +70 (+3) +35 (+1) -3 (0) -16 (-1) +402 (+16)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 34' -0h 20' -0h 03' +0h 14' +0h 30' +0h 38' +0h 34' +0h 20' +0h 03' -0h 14' -0h 30' -0h 38'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -6.2 -6.3 -6.3 -6.3 -6.2 -6.3 -6.2 -6.2 -6.2 -6.2 -6.2 -6.2   -6.2

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