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Kunming vs Plaisance Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kunming, China and Plaisance, Mauritius is approximately 7,014 km or 4,358 mi.
  • To reach Kunming in this distance one would set out from Plaisance bearing 45.9° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kunming bearing 48° or NE .
  • Kunming has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb) whereas Plaisance has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Kunming is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome whereas Plaisance is in or near the subtropical rain forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 8.9 °C (16.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.8 °C (12.2°F) more in Kunming. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 786.3 mm (31 in) less which is equivalent to 786.3 l/m² (19.3 US gal/ft²) or 7,863,000 l/ha (840,607 US gal/ac) less. About 5/9 as much.
  • There are 298 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Kunming. In whichever way circa 0h 48' less per day or about 7/8 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3° lower in Kunming than in Plaisance.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.6°C (19.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-26) -12 (-22) -9 (-16) -5 (-8) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) 0 (0) 0 (0) -2 (-4) -6 (-10) -10 (-19) -14 (-25) -6 (-11)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -18 (-33) -17 (-30) -13 (-24) -9 (-16) -4 (-8) -2 (-4) -1 (-3) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) -7 (-13) -13 (-23) -17 (-31) -9 (-16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-38) -20 (-36) -17 (-31) -13 (-23) -6 (-11) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -4 (-6) -7 (-13) -13 (-24) -19 (-35) -10 (-19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -239 (-9) -234 (-9) -201 (-8) -194 (-8) -56 (-2) +72 (+3) +92 (+4) +117 (+5) +61 (+2) +22 (+1) -49 (-2) -177 (-7) -786 (-31)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -17 ( -55) -14 ( -50) -17 ( -55) -10 ( -33) -7 ( -23) +2 (+7) +4 (+13) -2 ( -6) +2 (+7) +4 (+13) -4 ( -13) -10 ( -32)   -69 ( -19)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 32' +0h 57' +1h 48' +1h 14' +0h 05' -2h 00' -2h 21' -1h 50' -2h 38' -2h 13' -1h 52' -1h 25'   -0h 48'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 27' -1h 32' -0h 16' +1h 03' +2h 11' +2h 44' +2h 29' +1h 32' +0h 14' -1h 05' -2h 12' -2h 44'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -42.3 -25.3 -4.1 +19.1 +35.7 +42.3 +36.1 +19.6 -3.1 -25.5 -41.6 -45.4   -3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -18 -23 -28 -25 +4 -3 +1 +1 -1 -1 -6 -11   -9.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -21.4 (-39) -20.8 (-37) -18.8 (-34) -13.9 (-25) -3.5 (-6) -2.7 (-5) -1.1 (-2) -1.4 (-3) -3.9 (-7) -7.4 (-13) -13.3 (-24) -19 (-34) -10.6 (-19)

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