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- The distance between Pyongyang, North Korea and Orkney Islands, Uk is approximately 8,139 km or 5,058 mi.
- To reach Pyongyang in this distance one would set out from Orkney Islands bearing 39.3° or NE
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Pyongyang bearing 155.1° or SSE .
- Pyongyang has a hot summer continental climate with dry winters (Dwa) whereas Orkney Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- The annual mean temperature is 1.4 °C (2.6°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 23.2 °C (41.8°F) more in Pyongyang. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 52.4 mm (2.1 in) more which is equivalent to 52.4 l/m² (1.29 US gal/ft²) or 524,000 l/ha (56,019 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
- There are 1483 more hours of sunlight per year in Pyongyang. In whichever way circa 4h 03' more per day or about 2 1/4 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 19.9° higher in Pyongyang than in Orkney Islands.
- Relative humidity levels are 9.2% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 0.2°C (0.3°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Pyongyang relative to Orkney Islands. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Orkney Islands vs Pyongyang.
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-9 (-16) |
-5 (-9) |
0 (0) |
+7 (+13) |
+10 (+18) |
+13 (+23) |
+13 (+23) |
+13 (+23) |
+11 (+20) |
+8 (+14) |
1 (+2) |
-7 (-13) |
|
+5 (+8) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-12 (-21) |
-8 (-15) |
-3 (-6) |
+3 (+6) |
+7 (+13) |
+10 (+17) |
+11 (+20) |
+11 (+21) |
+7 (+13) |
+3 (+5) |
-3 (-5) |
-9 (-17) |
|
+1 (+3) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-15 (-27) |
-12 (-22) |
-6 (-11) |
0 (0) |
+4 (+7) |
+7 (+13) |
+10 (+18) |
+11 (+20) |
+5 (+9) |
-1 (-2) |
-6 (-11) |
-13 (-23) |
|
-1 (-2) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-91 (-4) |
-67 (-3) |
-37 (-1) |
+2 (+0) |
+17 (+1) |
+45 (+2) |
+211 (+8) |
+173 (+7) |
+31 (+1) |
-71 (-3) |
-70 (-3) |
-91 (-4) |
|
+52 (+2) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-18 ( -58) |
-14 ( -50) |
-10 ( -32) |
-8 ( -27) |
-4 ( -13) |
-3 ( -10) |
-1 ( -3) |
-4 ( -13) |
-8 ( -27) |
-13 ( -42) |
-13 ( -43) |
-17 ( -55) |
|
-113 ( -31) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+5h 23' |
+5h 12' |
+4h 29' |
+3h 20' |
+3h 07' |
+3h 02' |
+2h 25' |
+2h 42' |
+4h 02' |
+5h 17' |
+4h 44' |
+5h 01' |
|
+4h 03' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+2h 51' |
+1h 38' |
+0h 17' |
-1h 06' |
-2h 27' |
-3h 18' |
-2h 54' |
-1h 38' |
-0h 14' |
+1h 08' |
+2h 29' |
+3h 18' |
|
0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+19.8 |
+19.7 |
+19.7 |
+19.8 |
+19.8 |
+19.9 |
+19.9 |
+20 |
+20 |
+19.9 |
+19.9 |
+19.9 |
| +19.9 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
-11 |
-12 |
-14 |
-12 |
-12 |
-6 |
+1 |
-2 |
-6 |
-11 |
-13 |
-12 |
|
-9.2 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-12.9 (-23) |
-9.7 (-17) |
-5.1 (-9) |
+0.7 (+1) |
+4.3 (+8) |
+8.1 (+15) |
+11.1 (+20) |
+10.7 (+19) |
+5.8 (+10) |
+0.5 (+1) |
-4.8 (-9) |
-10.7 (-19) |
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-0.2 (0) |
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