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Rock Rapids, Ia vs Polo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Rock Rapids, Ia, Usa and Polo, Dominican Republic is approximately 3,617 km or 2,248 mi.
  • To reach Rock Rapids, Ia in this distance one would set out from Polo bearing 325.3° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Rock Rapids, Ia bearing 312.3° or NW .
  • Rock Rapids, Ia has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Polo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Rock Rapids, Ia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Polo is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 13.8 °C (24.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 31.1 °C (56°F) more in Rock Rapids, Ia. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1203 mm (47.4 in) less which is equivalent to 1203 l/m² (29.52 US gal/ft²) or 12,030,000 l/ha (1,286,087 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.2° lower in Rock Rapids, Ia than in Polo.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-54) -27 (-49) -21 (-37) -12 (-21) -5 (-8) 1 (+1) +3 (+5) 1 (+1) -5 (-9) -11 (-19) -21 (-37) -28 (-51) -13 (-23)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-54) -27 (-49) -21 (-37) -13 (-23) -7 (-12) -1 (-3) +1 (+2) -1 (-1) -6 (-12) -13 (-23) -21 (-37) -28 (-50) -14 (-25)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-55) -27 (-49) -21 (-37) -14 (-25) -9 (-15) -4 (-6) -1 (-1) -3 (-5) -8 (-14) -15 (-26) -21 (-37) -27 (-49) -15 (-27)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -52 (-2) -46 (-2) -23 (-1) -12 (0) -120 (-5) -161 (-6) -96 (-4) -164 (-6) -190 (-7) -185 (-7) -101 (-4) -53 (-2) -1203 (-47)
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 -24.8 -24.8 -24.9 -20.4 -14.2 -19.9 -24.9 -24.9 -24.8 -24.9 -24.9   -23.2

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