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Massawa vs Belle Plaine, Ia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Massawa, Eritrea and Belle Plaine, Ia, Usa is approximately 11,906 km or 7,399 mi.
  • To reach Massawa in this distance one would set out from Belle Plaine, Ia bearing 49° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Massawa bearing 144.4° or SE .
  • Massawa has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Belle Plaine, Ia has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Massawa is in or near the tropical thorn woodland biome whereas Belle Plaine, Ia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 20 °C (35.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 21 °C (37.8°F) less in Massawa. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 722.2 mm (28.4 in) less which is equivalent to 722.2 l/m² (17.72 US gal/ft²) or 7,222,000 l/ha (772,080 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.5° higher in Massawa than in Belle Plaine, Ia.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +32 (+57) +29 (+52) +24 (+44) +18 (+32) +15 (+26) +13 (+23) +12 (+21) +12 (+22) +15 (+27) +18 (+33) +25 (+45) +31 (+55) +20 (+36)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +32 (+58) +29 (+52) +24 (+43) +18 (+33) +14 (+25) +12 (+22) +11 (+20) +12 (+22) +15 (+27) +19 (+33) +24 (+43) +30 (+54) +20 (+36)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +32 (+58) +29 (+53) +23 (+42) +19 (+33) +14 (+25) +11 (+20) +10 (+19) +12 (+21) +14 (+26) +19 (+34) +23 (+41) +29 (+53) +20 (+35)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +10 (+0) -6 (0) -55 (-2) -86 (-3) -91 (-4) -118 (-5) -104 (-4) -110 (-4) -95 (-4) -44 (-2) -25 (-1) +2 (+0) -722 (-28)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 51' +1h 08' +0h 12' -0h 47' -1h 38' -2h 05' -1h 53' -1h 09' -0h 10' +0h 49' +1h 40' +2h 05'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +26.2 +26.2 +26.2 +26.3 +17 +10.8 +16.6 +26.4 +26.5 +26.4 +26.4 +26.4   +23.5

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