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Jiuquan vs Kawambwa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Jiuquan, China and Kawambwa, Zambia is approximately 8,999 km or 5,592 mi.
  • To reach Jiuquan in this distance one would set out from Kawambwa bearing 46.8° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Jiuquan bearing 69.1° or ENE .
  • Jiuquan has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk) whereas Kawambwa has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Jiuquan is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Kawambwa is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 13.6 °C (24.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 26.3 °C (47.3°F) more in Jiuquan. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1290.6 mm (50.8 in) less which is equivalent to 1290.6 l/m² (31.67 US gal/ft²) or 12,906,000 l/ha (1,379,737 US gal/ac) less. About 0 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 22.7° lower in Jiuquan than in Kawambwa.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Jiuquan relative to Kawambwa. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kawambwa vs Jiuquan.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -28 (-51) -26 (-46) -18 (-32) -10 (-18) -4 (-8) +0 (+0) +2 (+3) -1 (-1) -8 (-15) -15 (-26) -21 (-39) -27 (-49) -13 (-23)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -30 (-54) -27 (-48) -19 (-35) -12 (-21) -5 (-8) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) -1 (-1) -9 (-15) -15 (-27) -22 (-40) -28 (-51) -14 (-24)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -32 (-57) -29 (-52) -21 (-38) -14 (-25) -6 (-10) +1 (+2) +3 (+6) +1 (+1) -8 (-14) -16 (-28) -23 (-41) -30 (-54) -14 (-26)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -210 (-8) -185 (-7) -262 (-10) -119 (-5) -8 (0) +13 (+1) +19 (+1) +15 (+1) -6 (0) -87 (-3) -198 (-8) -263 (-10) -1291 (-51)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 58' -1h 50' -0h 20' +1h 16' +2h 38' +3h 19' +3h 01' +1h 50' +0h 17' -1h 19' -2h 40' -3h 19'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -49.3 -47 -29.4 -6.2 +10.4 +16.9 +11 -5.7 -28.5 -46.6 -49 -49.6   -22.7

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