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Pyongyang vs Nome, Alaska Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pyongyang, North Korea and Nome, Alaska, Usa is approximately 5,161 km or 3,207 mi.
  • To reach Pyongyang in this distance one would set out from Nome, Alaska bearing 271.4° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Pyongyang bearing 213.6° or SSW .
  • Pyongyang has a hot summer continental climate with dry winters (Dwa) whereas Nome, Alaska has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Pyongyang is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Nome, Alaska is in or near the subpolar wet tundra biome.
  • The average temperature is 12.7 °C (22.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.8 °C (10.4°F) more in Pyongyang. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 622.6 mm (24.5 in) more which is equivalent to 622.6 l/m² (15.28 US gal/ft²) or 6,226,000 l/ha (665,601 US gal/ac) more. About 2 2/3 as much.
  • There are 803 more hours of sunlight per year in Pyongyang. In whichever way circa 2h 12' more per day or about 1 3/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.4° higher in Pyongyang than in Nome, Alaska.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.7°C (19.3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +12 (+22) +15 (+27) +20 (+35) +16 (+30) +15 (+28) +15 (+26) +16 (+28) +16 (+28) +18 (+33) +14 (+26) +9 (+17) +14 (+26)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+11) +11 (+20) +15 (+27) +18 (+32) +14 (+25) +13 (+23) +13 (+24) +14 (+26) +13 (+23) +14 (+25) +13 (+23) +9 (+17) +13 (+23)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +10 (+19) +15 (+27) +16 (+30) +12 (+21) +11 (+20) +13 (+23) +14 (+26) +12 (+21) +11 (+21) +12 (+21) +8 (+15) +12 (+21)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -6 (0) -3 (0) +15 (+1) +36 (+1) +47 (+2) +63 (+2) +227 (+9) +179 (+7) +47 (+2) +8 (+0) +10 (+0) +0 (+0) +623 (+25)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -8 ( -26) -8 ( -28) -7 ( -23) -5 ( -17) -2 ( -6) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) -7 ( -23) -7 ( -23) -6 ( -19) -4 ( -13) -7 ( -23)   -63 ( -17)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +4h 09' +3h 28' +1h 27' +0h 48' -0h 36' -1h 12' +0h 11' +2h 09' +3h 06' +4h 34' +3h 50' +4h 29'   +2h 12'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 45' +2h 33' +0h 26' -1h 42' -3h 58' -5h 44' -4h 51' -2h 33' -0h 22' +1h 45' +4h 02' +5h 45'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +25.1 +25.1 +25.1 +25.2 +25.3 +25.5 +25.6 +25.7 +25.7 +25.6 +25.5 +25.3   +25.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -5 -9 -15 -19 -13 -9 -6 -6 -8 -8 -8 -4   -9.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +5.3 (+10) +9.6 (+17) +12 (+22) +13.4 (+24) +10.8 (+19) +10.7 (+19) +11.9 (+21) +12.8 (+23) +11.1 (+20) +11.6 (+21) +10.8 (+19) +8.6 (+15) +10.7 (+19)

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