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Rock Rapids, Ia vs Nouakchott Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rock Rapids, Ia, Usa and Nouakchott, Mauritania is approximately 7,852 km or 4,879 mi.
  • To reach Rock Rapids, Ia in this distance one would set out from Nouakchott bearing 310.2° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Rock Rapids, Ia bearing 263° or W .
  • Rock Rapids, Ia has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Nouakchott has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Rock Rapids, Ia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Nouakchott is in or near the tropical desert biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 18.3 °C (32.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 25.9 °C (46.6°F) more in Rock Rapids, Ia. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 514.6 mm (20.3 in) more which is equivalent to 514.6 l/m² (12.63 US gal/ft²) or 5,146,000 l/ha (550,142 US gal/ac) more. About 4 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.2° lower in Rock Rapids, Ia than in Nouakchott.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -33 (-60) -31 (-56) -27 (-49) -18 (-32) -13 (-23) -7 (-12) -2 (-3) -3 (-6) -11 (-19) -18 (-33) -26 (-47) -31 (-56) -18 (-33)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -32 (-57) -29 (-53) -25 (-44) -17 (-31) -12 (-22) -7 (-13) -5 (-8) -6 (-11) -13 (-23) -19 (-35) -25 (-44) -29 (-53) -18 (-33)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-54) -27 (-49) -22 (-40) -17 (-30) -12 (-22) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -9 (-17) -15 (-27) -20 (-36) -23 (-42) -27 (-49) -18 (-33)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +12 (+0) +16 (+1) +45 (+2) +61 (+2) +74 (+3) +103 (+4) +66 (+3) +15 (+1) +38 (+1) +38 (+2) +27 (+1) +20 (+1) +515 (+20)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 49' -1h 07' -0h 12' +0h 46' +1h 36' +2h 03' +1h 51' +1h 07' +0h 10' -0h 47' -1h 38' -2h 03'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -24.8 -24.7 -24.8 -24.8 -20.4 -14.3 -19.9 -24.9 -24.9 -24.9 -24.9 -24.9   -23.2

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