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Istanbul vs Rock Rapids, Ia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Istanbul, Turkey and Rock Rapids, Ia, Usa is approximately 9,179 km or 5,704 mi.
  • To reach Istanbul in this distance one would set out from Rock Rapids, Ia bearing 38.5° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Istanbul bearing 142.9° or SE .
  • Istanbul has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Rock Rapids, Ia has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Istanbul is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Rock Rapids, Ia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 6.6 °C (11.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.9 °C (28.6°F) less in Istanbul. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 232.6 mm (9.2 in) less which is equivalent to 232.6 l/m² (5.71 US gal/ft²) or 2,326,000 l/ha (248,665 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2° higher in Istanbul than in Rock Rapids, Ia.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+22) +10 (+18) +5 (+9) +1 (+1) +-1 (-2) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) +-1 (-1) +1 (+1) +3 (+6) +8 (+15) +13 (+23) +4 (+7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +16 (+29) +13 (+23) +7 (+13) +3 (+6) +1 (+2) 0 (0) 0 (-1) +2 (+3) +4 (+7) +7 (+13) +11 (+20) +16 (+28) +7 (+12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+36) +15 (+28) +9 (+16) +6 (+10) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) +4 (+8) +7 (+13) +11 (+20) +14 (+26) +18 (+33) +9 (+17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +14 (+1) +10 (+0) -11 (0) -16 (-1) +3 (+0) -40 (-2) -56 (-2) -72 (-3) -51 (-2) -18 (-1) -3 (0) +6 (+0) -233 (-9)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 12' +0h 07' +0h 01' -0h 04' -0h 10' -0h 13' -0h 12' -0h 07' -0h 01' +0h 05' +0h 10' +0h 13'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +1.9 +1.9 +1.9 +1.9 +1.9 +2.1 +2.1 +2.1 +2.2 +2.2 +2.1 +2   +2

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