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Pyongyang vs Smara Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pyongyang, North Korea and Smara, Western Sahara is approximately 11,460 km or 7,122 mi.
  • To reach Pyongyang in this distance one would set out from Smara bearing 32.7° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Pyongyang bearing 141.6° or SE .
  • Pyongyang has a hot summer continental climate with dry winters (Dwa) whereas Smara has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Pyongyang is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Smara is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 13.1 °C (23.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.2 °C (31°F) more in Pyongyang. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 862.4 mm (34 in) more which is equivalent to 862.4 l/m² (21.17 US gal/ft²) or 8,624,000 l/ha (921,963 US gal/ac) more. About 7 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.2° lower in Pyongyang than in Smara.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -26 (-47) -24 (-43) -21 (-38) -15 (-27) -9 (-16) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -12 (-22) -14 (-25) -18 (-32) -24 (-43) -16 (-28)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -23 (-42) -22 (-39) -18 (-32) -13 (-23) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -9 (-16) -12 (-22) -17 (-31) -21 (-38) -13 (-24)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-38) -20 (-36) -14 (-25) -10 (-18) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -4 (-7) -9 (-16) -16 (-29) -20 (-36) -10 (-18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +12 (+0) -12 (0) +23 (+1) +46 (+2) +62 (+2) +85 (+3) +282 (+11) +246 (+10) +78 (+3) +17 (+1) +25 (+1) -2 (0) +862 (+34)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2.5 (+8) 0 ( 0) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) +6.5 (+21) +6 (+20) +12 (+39) +9.5 (+31) +4 (+13) +5 (+16) +5 (+17) +1 (+3)   +58.5 (+16)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 55' -0h 34' -0h 06' +0h 23' +0h 48' +1h 02' +0h 56' +0h 34' +0h 05' -0h 24' -0h 49' -1h 02'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -12.3 -12.3 -12.4 -12.4 -12.3 -12.2 -12.1 -12.1 -12.1 -12.1 -12.2 -12.2   -12.2

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