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Fort Dodge, Ia vs Jos Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Fort Dodge, Ia, Usa and Jos, Nigeria is approximately 10,288 km or 6,393 mi.
  • To reach Fort Dodge, Ia in this distance one would set out from Jos bearing 314.5° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Fort Dodge, Ia bearing 254° or WSW .
  • Fort Dodge, Ia has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Jos has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Fort Dodge, Ia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Jos is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 13.4 °C (24.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 27.8 °C (50°F) more in Fort Dodge, Ia. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 452.8 mm (17.8 in) less which is equivalent to 452.8 l/m² (11.11 US gal/ft²) or 4,528,000 l/ha (484,073 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 26.6° lower in Fort Dodge, Ia than in Jos.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -31 (-55) -29 (-52) -24 (-42) -15 (-27) -6 (-10) 1 (+2) +5 (+9) +4 (+6) -3 (-5) -11 (-19) -21 (-37) -29 (-51) -13 (-23)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -29 (-52) -28 (-50) -23 (-41) -15 (-28) -7 (-13) -1 (-2) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) -5 (-8) -12 (-21) -19 (-35) -26 (-47) -13 (-24)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-48) -26 (-48) -22 (-40) -16 (-29) -9 (-16) -3 (-5) +0 (+0) -1 (-2) -7 (-12) -13 (-23) -18 (-33) -24 (-44) -14 (-25)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +21 (+1) +20 (+1) +25 (+1) -11 (0) -57 (-2) -75 (-3) -189 (-7) -180 (-7) -98 (-4) +25 (+1) +39 (+2) +28 (+1) -453 (-18)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 16' -1h 24' -0h 15' +0h 57' +2h 00' +2h 33' +2h 18' +1h 24' +0h 13' -0h 59' -2h 02' -2h 33'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -33 -32.9 -32.9 -28.9 -12.3 -6 -12 -28.7 -33.1 -33 -33.1 -33.1   -26.6

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