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| Bern vs Des Moines, Iowa Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Bern, Switzerland and Des Moines, Iowa, Usa is approximately 7,487 km or 4,653 mi.
- To reach Bern in this distance one would set out from Des Moines, Iowa bearing 46.6° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Bern bearing 127.3° or SE .
- Bern has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Des Moines, Iowa has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
- Bern is in or near the boreal rain forest biome whereas Des Moines, Iowa is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
- The average annual temperature is 1.3 °C (2.4°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.8 °C (23°F) less in Bern. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly continental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 144.7 mm (5.7 in) more which is equivalent to 144.7 l/m² (3.55 US gal/ft²) or 1,447,000 l/ha (154,694 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/6 as much.
- There are 999 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Bern. In whichever way circa 2h 44' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.4° lower in Bern than in Des Moines, Iowa.
- Relative humidity levels are 19.3% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 2.7°C (4.8°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Bern relative to Des Moines, Iowa. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Des Moines, Iowa vs Bern.
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Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+4 (+8) |
+3 (+6) |
+1 (+1) |
-3 (-5) |
-5 (-9) |
-7 (-12) |
-7 (-13) |
-6 (-11) |
-5 (-9) |
-5 (-9) |
+-2 (-3) |
+3 (+5) |
|
-2 (-4) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+6 (+11) |
+4 (+7) |
+2 (+4) |
-2 (-3) |
-4 (-7) |
-6 (-11) |
-7 (-12) |
-6 (-11) |
-4 (-8) |
-4 (-7) |
+0 (+0) |
+4 (+8) |
|
-1 (-2) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+8 (+14) |
+6 (+11) |
+3 (+6) |
0 (-1) |
-3 (-5) |
-4 (-8) |
-6 (-11) |
-5 (-8) |
-3 (-5) |
-1 (-2) |
+2 (+4) |
+7 (+12) |
|
+0 (+1) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+37 (+1) |
+26 (+1) |
0 (0) |
-17 (-1) |
+0 (+0) |
+10 (+0) |
+23 (+1) |
+9 (+0) |
+11 (+0) |
+4 (+0) |
+23 (+1) |
+21 (+1) |
|
+145 (+6) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+4 (+13) |
+4 (+14) |
0 ( 0) |
+3 (+10) |
+3 (+10) |
+3 (+10) |
+5 (+16) |
+5 (+16) |
+4 (+13) |
+5 (+16) |
+6 (+20) |
+3 (+10) |
|
+45 (+12) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-2h 44' |
-2h 41' |
-1h 34' |
-2h 06' |
-2h 05' |
-2h 46' |
-2h 30' |
-2h 23' |
-3h 20' |
-3h 52' |
-3h 48' |
-2h 58' |
|
-2h 44' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-0h 34' |
-0h 20' |
-0h 03' |
+0h 14' |
+0h 30' |
+0h 39' |
+0h 35' |
+0h 20' |
+0h 03' |
-0h 14' |
-0h 30' |
-0h 39' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-5.4 |
-5.5 |
-5.5 |
-5.5 |
-5.4 |
-5.4 |
-5.3 |
-5.3 |
-5.3 |
-5.3 |
-5.3 |
-5.4 |
| -5.4 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+12 |
+11 |
+17 |
+18 |
+18 |
+15 |
+19 |
+18 |
+28 |
+33 |
+25 |
+17 |
|
+19.3 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+7.6 (+14) |
+5.7 (+10) |
+4.9 (+9) |
+2.7 (+5) |
+0.7 (+1) |
-2.2 (-4) |
-1.7 (-3) |
-1.8 (-3) |
+2.1 (+4) |
+3.2 (+6) |
+4.4 (+8) |
+6.6 (+12) |
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+2.7 (+5) |
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