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Pyongyang vs Baghdad Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pyongyang, North Korea and Baghdad, Iraq is approximately 7,101 km or 4,412 mi.
  • To reach Pyongyang in this distance one would set out from Baghdad bearing 58.9° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Pyongyang bearing 112.8° or ESE .
  • Pyongyang has a hot summer continental climate with dry winters (Dwa) whereas Baghdad has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Pyongyang is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Baghdad is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 13.3 °C (23.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.7 °C (13.9°F) more in Pyongyang. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 844.4 mm (33.2 in) more which is equivalent to 844.4 l/m² (20.72 US gal/ft²) or 8,444,000 l/ha (902,720 US gal/ac) more. About 6 2/5 as much.
  • There are 557 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Pyongyang. In whichever way circa 1h 30' less per day or about 5/6 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.8° lower in Pyongyang than in Baghdad.
  • Relative humidity levels are 29.8% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.7°C (4.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-34) -18 (-32) -15 (-27) -13 (-23) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -16 (-29) -18 (-32) -16 (-28)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -18 (-32) -17 (-30) -14 (-24) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -11 (-21) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -12 (-21) -13 (-24) -14 (-26) -16 (-28) -13 (-24)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-31) -16 (-29) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -12 (-22) -15 (-27) -11 (-19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -12 (0) -16 (-1) +0 (+0) +36 (+1) +56 (+2) +91 (+4) +282 (+11) +248 (+10) +109 (+4) +39 (+2) +16 (+1) -5 (0) +844 (+33)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -2 ( -6) -2 ( -7) -2 ( -6) +1 (+3) +5 (+16) +7 (+23) +12 (+39) +10 (+32) +7 (+23) +5 (+16) +2 (+7) -2 ( -6)   +41 (+11)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 17' +0h 06' -0h 15' -0h 12' -1h 05' -2h 54' -4h 27' -4h 32' -2h 42' -0h 58' -1h 02' -0h 25'   -1h 30'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 28' -0h 17' -0h 03' +0h 11' +0h 25' +0h 31' +0h 28' +0h 17' +0h 02' -0h 12' -0h 25' -0h 31'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -5.8 -5.8 -5.9 -5.9 -5.8 -5.8 -5.7 -5.7 -5.7 -5.7 -5.8 -5.8   -5.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +3 +9 +13 +20 +36 +50 +58 +58 +49 +39 +19 +3   +29.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -16.2 (-29) -13.7 (-25) -9.3 (-17) -5.8 (-10) +0.9 (+2) +8.2 (+15) +11.2 (+20) +11 (+20) +5.4 (+10) -1.2 (-2) -9.1 (-16) -14.2 (-26) -2.7 (-5)

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