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Jiuquan vs Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Jiuquan, China and Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada is approximately 8,174 km or 5,080 mi.
  • To reach Jiuquan in this distance one would set out from Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories bearing 329.2° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Jiuquan bearing 198.4° or SSW .
  • Jiuquan has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk) whereas Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Both are in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 10.9 °C (19.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.9 °C (23.2°F) less in Jiuquan. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 272.4 mm (10.7 in) less which is equivalent to 272.4 l/m² (6.69 US gal/ft²) or 2,724,000 l/ha (291,214 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.9° higher in Jiuquan than in Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Jiuquan relative to Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories vs Jiuquan.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+36) +18 (+32) +16 (+30) +12 (+22) +8 (+15) +5 (+10) +5 (+9) +7 (+13) +9 (+17) +13 (+24) +19 (+34) +19 (+34) +13 (+23)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +17 (+31) +16 (+29) +16 (+28) +11 (+19) +7 (+13) +5 (+9) +5 (+8) +6 (+11) +7 (+13) +9 (+17) +16 (+28) +16 (+29) +11 (+20)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +16 (+29) +16 (+28) +17 (+30) +10 (+18) +7 (+12) +4 (+8) +4 (+8) +6 (+10) +6 (+12) +7 (+13) +15 (+27) +15 (+27) +10 (+18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -18 (-1) -16 (-1) -14 (-1) -12 (0) -20 (-1) -31 (-1) -34 (-1) -33 (-1) -20 (-1) -34 (-1) -24 (-1) -18 (-1) -272 (-11)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -8 ( -26) -7 ( -25) -7 ( -23) -4 ( -13) -5 ( -16) -4 ( -13) -4 ( -13) -2 ( -6) -6 ( -20) -7 ( -23) -8 ( -27) -9 ( -29)   -71 ( -19)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 35' +2h 00' +0h 21' -1h 21' -3h 03' -4h 13' -3h 40' -2h 01' -0h 18' +1h 24' +3h 06' +4h 13'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +21.8 +21.7 +21.7 +21.8 +21.9 +22 +22.1 +22.2 +22.2 +22.2 +22 +21.8   +21.9

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