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Halifax, Nova Scotia vs Rock Rapids, Ia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada and Rock Rapids, Ia, Usa is approximately 2,591 km or 1,610 mi.
  • To reach Halifax, Nova Scotia in this distance one would set out from Rock Rapids, Ia bearing 74.7° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Halifax, Nova Scotia bearing 97.5° or E .
  • Halifax, Nova Scotia has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Rock Rapids, Ia has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Halifax, Nova Scotia is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Rock Rapids, Ia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 0.1 °C (0.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.9 °C (21.4°F) less in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 716.4 mm (28.2 in) more which is equivalent to 716.4 l/m² (17.58 US gal/ft²) or 7,164,000 l/ha (765,879 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.6° lower in Halifax, Nova Scotia than in Rock Rapids, Ia.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+8) +2 (+4) +-2 (-3) -6 (-11) -8 (-15) -9 (-15) -7 (-13) -6 (-10) -3 (-6) +-3 (-5) +2 (+4) +5 (+9) +-3 (-5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+13) +4 (+8) +0 (+0) -3 (-6) -6 (-10) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -3 (-6) 0 (0) +1 (+2) +5 (+8) +7 (+13) +0 (+0)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +10 (+18) +6 (+12) +2 (+4) 0 (-1) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -1 (-1) +3 (+6) +5 (+9) +7 (+13) +9 (+17) +3 (+5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +127 (+5) +102 (+4) +68 (+3) +51 (+2) +33 (+1) -10 (0) +10 (+0) -1 (0) +41 (+2) +72 (+3) +111 (+4) +111 (+4) +716 (+28)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 10' -0h 06' -0h 01' +0h 04' +0h 09' +0h 11' +0h 10' +0h 06' +0h 00' -0h 04' -0h 09' -0h 11'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -1.7 -1.6 -1.7 -1.7 -1.7 -1.6 -1.6 -1.7 -1.6 -1.6 -1.6 -1.6   -1.6

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