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Kunming vs Changsha Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kunming, China and Changsha, China is approximately 1,071 km or 665 mi.
  • To reach Kunming in this distance one would set out from Changsha bearing 252.7° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kunming bearing 248.2° or WSW .
  • Kunming has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb) whereas Changsha has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Both are in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 2.6 °C (4.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.9 °C (23.2°F) less in Kunming. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 524.3 mm (20.6 in) less which is equivalent to 524.3 l/m² (12.87 US gal/ft²) or 5,243,000 l/ha (560,511 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • There are 612 more hours of sunlight per year in Kunming. In whichever way circa 1h 42' more per day or about 1 2/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.2° higher in Kunming than in Changsha.
  • Relative humidity levels are 10.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.6°C (8.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +8 (+15) +8 (+15) +5 (+10) 3 (+5) -1 (-3) -6 (-11) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -7 (-12) -3 (-5) 1 (+2) +5 (+9) -1 (-1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+6) +4 (+6) +2 (+3) -1 (-2) -3 (-6) -6 (-12) -9 (-17) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -3 (-5) -1 (-1) +1 (+2) -3 (-5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) 0 (0) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -6 (-10) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -6 (-10) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -3 (-6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -52 (-2) -109 (-4) -106 (-4) -176 (-7) -120 (-5) -81 (-3) +87 (+3) +85 (+3) +42 (+2) +6 (+0) -45 (-2) -55 (-2) -524 (-21)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -11 ( -35) -11 ( -39) -12 ( -39) -12 ( -40) -5 ( -16) +4 (+13) +10 (+32) +3 (+10) +6 (+20) +2 (+6) -6 ( -20) -11 ( -35)   -43 ( -12)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +5h 21' +6h 28' +4h 50' +5h 30' +2h 00' -1h 14' -3h 21' -3h 07' -1h 18' -1h 01' +2h 18' +4h 03'   +1h 42'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 12' +0h 07' +0h 01' -0h 05' -0h 11' -0h 14' -0h 12' -0h 07' -0h 01' +0h 05' +0h 11' +0h 14'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +3.2 +3.3 +3.2 +3.2 +3.2 +3.2 +3.1 +3.2 +3.2 +3.2 +3.2 +3.3   +3.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -20 -26 -29 -26 +2 -5 +1 +3 -2 -2 -9 -11   -10.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -0.3 (-1) -1.6 (-3) -4.5 (-8) -6.5 (-12) -2.7 (-5) -7.2 (-13) -8.8 (-16) -8.9 (-16) -7.7 (-14) -3.3 (-6) -2.4 (-4) -1.2 (-2) -4.6 (-8)

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