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Lima vs Des Moines, Iowa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Lima, Peru and Des Moines, Iowa, Usa is approximately 6,191 km or 3,847 mi.
  • To reach Lima in this distance one would set out from Des Moines, Iowa bearing 160.3° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Lima bearing 165.1° or SSE .
  • Lima has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • The annual mean temperature is 9.8 °C (17.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 25.4 °C (45.7°F) less in Lima. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 834.9 mm (32.9 in) less which is equivalent to 834.9 l/m² (20.49 US gal/ft²) or 8,349,000 l/ha (892,564 US gal/ac) less. About 0 as much.
  • There are 1281 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Lima. In whichever way circa 3h 29' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.7° higher in Lima than in Des Moines, Iowa.
  • Relative humidity levels are 27.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 15.1°C (27.2°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Lima relative to Des Moines, Iowa. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Des Moines, Iowa vs Lima.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +28 (+51) +26 (+47) +18 (+32) +8 (+14) +-1 (-1) -8 (-14) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -5 (-9) +2 (+4) +13 (+24) +24 (+43) +7 (+13)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +30 (+54) +27 (+49) +20 (+36) +11 (+19) +2 (+4) -4 (-8) -8 (-14) -6 (-12) -1 (-3) +6 (+11) +15 (+28) +26 (+46) +10 (+18)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +31 (+56) +29 (+52) +22 (+39) +14 (+24) +6 (+10) -1 (-1) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) +2 (+4) +10 (+17) +18 (+32) +27 (+49) +13 (+23)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -24 (-1) -28 (-1) -59 (-2) -85 (-3) -93 (-4) -113 (-4) -95 (-4) -105 (-4) -89 (-4) -66 (-3) -45 (-2) -33 (-1) -835 (-33)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -5 ( -16) -4 ( -14) -6 ( -19) -6 ( -20) -1 ( -3) +5 (+17) +10 (+32) +11 (+35) +12 (+40) +6 (+19) +2 (+7) -2 ( -6)   +22 (+6)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 38' +0h 12' +1h 27' -0h 44' -4h 23' -8h 44' -9h 29' -8h 40' -7h 36' -4h 54' -1h 38' +0h 56'   -3h 29'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 15' +2h 01' +0h 22' -1h 23' -2h 53' -3h 38' -3h 18' -2h 01' -0h 19' +1h 26' +2h 55' +3h 38'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +53.2 +48.3 +28.6 +5.5 -11 -17.3 -11.2 +5.6 +28.3 +48.5 +52.9 +53.5   +23.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +13 +15 +22 +33 +34 +33 +37 +33 +37 +36 +24 +15   +27.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +30.8 (+55) +28.8 (+52) +23.3 (+42) +17.5 (+32) +9.8 (+18) +3 (+5) +0.9 (+2) +0.9 (+2) +6.6 (+12) +13.5 (+24) +19.3 (+35) +27 (+49) +15.1 (+27)

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