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Rock Rapids, Ia vs Lubbock, Texas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rock Rapids, Ia, Usa and Lubbock, Texas, Usa is approximately 1,156 km or 718 mi.
  • To reach Rock Rapids, Ia in this distance one would set out from Lubbock, Texas bearing 24.2° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Rock Rapids, Ia bearing 27.9° or NNE .
  • Rock Rapids, Ia has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Lubbock, Texas has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Rock Rapids, Ia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Lubbock, Texas is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 8.1 °C (14.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11 °C (19.8°F) more in Rock Rapids, Ia. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 198 mm (7.8 in) more which is equivalent to 198 l/m² (4.86 US gal/ft²) or 1,980,000 l/ha (211,675 US gal/ac) more. About 1 3/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.3° lower in Rock Rapids, Ia than in Lubbock, Texas.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-28) -15 (-27) -13 (-24) -9 (-16) -6 (-11) -5 (-8) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -11 (-19) -14 (-26) -9 (-16)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-26) -13 (-24) -11 (-19) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) -4 (-8) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -6 (-10) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -13 (-23) -8 (-15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -9 (-15) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -4 (-6) -4 (-8) -6 (-11) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -11 (-19) -7 (-13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +3 (+0) 0 (0) +22 (+1) +37 (+1) +15 (+1) +34 (+1) +24 (+1) +33 (+1) +10 (+0) +1 (+0) +13 (+1) +7 (+0) +198 (+8)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 49' -0h 29' -0h 05' +0h 20' +0h 43' +0h 55' +0h 49' +0h 29' +0h 04' -0h 21' -0h 43' -0h 55'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -9.3 -9.4 -9.3 -9.4 -9.3 -9.4 -9.3 -9.3 -9.3 -9.3 -9.4 -9.3   -9.3

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