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Iowa Falls, Ia vs Rapid City, South Dakota Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Iowa Falls, Ia, Usa and Rapid City, South Dakota, Usa is approximately 825 km or 513 mi.
  • To reach Iowa Falls, Ia in this distance one would set out from Rapid City, South Dakota bearing 98.7° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Iowa Falls, Ia bearing 105.5° or ESE .
  • Both have a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Iowa Falls, Ia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Rapid City, South Dakota is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 0.5 °C (0.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.1 °C (7.4°F) more in Iowa Falls, Ia. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 383.9 mm (15.1 in) more which is equivalent to 383.9 l/m² (9.42 US gal/ft²) or 3,839,000 l/ha (410,415 US gal/ac) more. About 1 5/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.6° higher in Iowa Falls, Ia than in Rapid City, South Dakota.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Iowa Falls, Ia relative to Rapid City, South Dakota. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Rapid City, South Dakota vs Iowa Falls, Ia.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) +-1 (-2) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +0 (-1) +-1 (-2) +1 (+2) +0 (+0) +-1 (-1) -4 (-7) +-1 (-1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-6) -2 (-4) +0 (+1) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +1 (+1) +0 (+1) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) -2 (-4) +1 (+1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-3) -1 (-1) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) 0 (0) +2 (+3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +15 (+1) +14 (+1) +28 (+1) +29 (+1) +13 (+1) +38 (+2) +51 (+2) +49 (+2) +58 (+2) +39 (+2) +29 (+1) +21 (+1) +384 (+15)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 09' +0h 05' +0h 01' -0h 03' -0h 08' -0h 10' -0h 09' -0h 05' -0h 00' +0h 04' +0h 08' +0h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +1.6 +1.5 +1.6 +1.5 +1.5 +1.5 +1.5 +1.5 +1.6 +1.5 +1.5 +1.6   +1.6

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