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Pyongyang vs Dir Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pyongyang, North Korea and Dir, Pakistan is approximately 4,731 km or 2,940 mi.
  • To reach Pyongyang in this distance one would set out from Dir bearing 68.2° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Pyongyang bearing 102.4° or ESE .
  • Pyongyang has a hot summer continental climate with dry winters (Dwa) whereas Dir has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Pyongyang is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Dir is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 5.7 °C (10.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.5 °C (20.7°F) more in Pyongyang. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 468.4 mm (18.4 in) less which is equivalent to 468.4 l/m² (11.5 US gal/ft²) or 4,684,000 l/ha (500,751 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.8° lower in Pyongyang than in Dir.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -10 (-17) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -1 (-2) +0 (+0) -3 (-5) -5 (-8) -7 (-13) -11 (-19) -6 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -107 (-4) -164 (-6) -225 (-9) -113 (-4) -24 (-1) +37 (+1) +122 (+5) +79 (+3) +25 (+1) -8 (0) -21 (-1) -69 (-3) -468 (-18)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 19' -0h 11' -0h 02' +0h 08' +0h 16' +0h 21' +0h 19' +0h 11' +0h 01' -0h 08' -0h 17' -0h 21'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -3.9 -3.8 -3.9 -3.9 -3.9 -3.8 -3.8 -3.8 -3.8 -3.8 -3.8 -3.8   -3.8

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