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Indianola, Ia vs Medan, Sumatra Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Indianola, Ia, Usa and Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia is approximately 14,895 km or 9,256 mi.
  • To reach Indianola, Ia in this distance one would set out from Medan, Sumatra bearing 13.3° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Indianola, Ia bearing 162.3° or SSE .
  • Indianola, Ia has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Medan, Sumatra has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Indianola, Ia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Medan, Sumatra is in or near the tropical moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 16.7 °C (30°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 29.7 °C (53.5°F) more in Indianola, Ia. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1258.4 mm (49.5 in) less which is equivalent to 1258.4 l/m² (30.88 US gal/ft²) or 12,584,000 l/ha (1,345,313 US gal/ac) less. About 2/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.6° lower in Indianola, Ia than in Medan, Sumatra.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-55) -29 (-52) -22 (-40) -15 (-27) -9 (-17) -4 (-8) -2 (-3) -3 (-6) -7 (-12) -11 (-21) -21 (-37) -28 (-51) -15 (-27)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -33 (-59) -30 (-54) -23 (-42) -16 (-28) -11 (-19) -6 (-10) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -8 (-15) -15 (-26) -23 (-41) -30 (-55) -17 (-30)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -34 (-62) -32 (-57) -25 (-45) -19 (-35) -13 (-24) -7 (-13) -5 (-8) -7 (-12) -11 (-20) -18 (-32) -24 (-44) -31 (-57) -19 (-34)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -114 (-4) -68 (-3) -54 (-2) -60 (-2) -140 (-6) -34 (-1) -73 (-3) -98 (-4) -111 (-4) -184 (-7) -200 (-8) -123 (-5) -1258 (-50)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 24' -1h 29' -0h 16' +1h 01' +2h 07' +2h 41' +2h 26' +1h 29' +0h 14' -1h 03' -2h 09' -2h 41'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -37.2 -37 -36.8 -20.7 -4.1 +2.3 -3.7 -20.4 -37.2 -37.3 -37.4 -37.4   -25.6

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