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Jiuquan vs Low Head Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Jiuquan, China and Low Head, Australia is approximately 10,227 km or 6,355 mi.
  • To reach Jiuquan in this distance one would set out from Low Head bearing 325° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Jiuquan bearing 325.7° or NW .
  • Jiuquan has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk) whereas Low Head has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Jiuquan is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Low Head is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 6.1 °C (11°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 22 °C (39.6°F) more in Jiuquan. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 583.2 mm (23 in) less which is equivalent to 583.2 l/m² (14.31 US gal/ft²) or 5,832,000 l/ha (623,480 US gal/ac) less. About 1/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.9° higher in Jiuquan than in Low Head.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -23 (-42) -21 (-37) -12 (-21) -1 (-2) +8 (+14) +14 (+25) +16 (+29) +15 (+27) +8 (+15) -1 (-1) -12 (-21) -20 (-36) -2 (-4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -26 (-48) -24 (-43) -15 (-27) -5 (-9) +4 (+7) +10 (+18) +12 (+22) +11 (+19) +4 (+7) -5 (-9) -15 (-27) -23 (-42) -6 (-11)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -28 (-51) -26 (-46) -17 (-31) -8 (-15) 0 (0) +6 (+10) +9 (+15) +7 (+13) +1 (+1) -8 (-14) -17 (-30) -25 (-45) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -29 (-1) -29 (-1) -45 (-2) -57 (-2) -57 (-2) -49 (-2) -67 (-3) -58 (-2) -49 (-2) -50 (-2) -46 (-2) -49 (-2) -583 (-23)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 03' -3h 08' -0h 34' +2h 09' +4h 28' +5h 39' +5h 08' +3h 08' +0h 29' -2h 14' -4h 32' -5h 40'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -38.5 -19.8 +1.6 +24.9 +41.6 +48.2 +42.2 +25.6 +2.7 -19.9 -38.3 -45.6   +1.9

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