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Kuala Lumpur vs Pyongyang Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Pyongyang, North Korea is approximately 4,686 km or 2,912 mi.
  • To reach Kuala Lumpur in this distance one would set out from Pyongyang bearing 217.7° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kuala Lumpur bearing 208.4° or SSW .
  • Kuala Lumpur has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Pyongyang has a hot summer continental climate with dry winters (Dwa).
  • Kuala Lumpur is in or near the tropical moist forest biome whereas Pyongyang is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 17 °C (30.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 31 °C (55.8°F) less in Kuala Lumpur. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1365.8 mm (53.8 in) more which is equivalent to 1365.8 l/m² (33.52 US gal/ft²) or 13,658,000 l/ha (1,460,131 US gal/ac) more. About 2 3/8 as much.
  • There are 459 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Kuala Lumpur. In whichever way circa 1h 15' less per day or about 5/6 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.6° higher in Kuala Lumpur than in Pyongyang.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 13.9°C (25°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +35 (+63) +32 (+58) +26 (+47) +17 (+31) +11 (+20) +6 (+11) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +7 (+13) +13 (+23) +23 (+41) +32 (+58) +17 (+31)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +34 (+61) +31 (+56) +25 (+45) +17 (+31) +11 (+20) +6 (+12) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +8 (+14) +15 (+26) +22 (+40) +30 (+55) +17 (+31)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +35 (+63) +32 (+58) +26 (+47) +19 (+34) +13 (+23) +8 (+14) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +8 (+14) +17 (+31) +24 (+43) +32 (+58) +18 (+33)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +149 (+6) +132 (+5) +190 (+7) +232 (+9) +121 (+5) +36 (+1) -153 (-6) -102 (-4) +83 (+3) +230 (+9) +239 (+9) +209 (+8) +1366 (+54)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +13 (+42) +12 (+42) +13 (+42) +16 (+53) +10 (+32) +6 (+20) -1 ( -3) +4 (+13) +10 (+33) +15 (+48) +15 (+50) +14 (+45)   +127 (+35)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 17' +0h 04' -1h 09' -2h 02' -2h 17' -2h 06' -0h 15' -0h 34' -2h 14' -2h 32' -1h 10' -0h 27'   -1h 15'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 14' +1h 23' +0h 15' -0h 57' -1h 59' -2h 30' -2h 16' -1h 23' -0h 13' +0h 59' +2h 00' +2h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +35.8 +35.6 +35.5 +18.5 +1.8 -4.7 +1.2 +17.8 +35.4 +35.5 +35.7 +35.9   +23.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -14 -10 -8 +0 +0 -8 -17 -18 -11 -8 -7 -13   -9.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +28.9 (+52) +26.6 (+48) +21.1 (+38) +16.3 (+29) +10.6 (+19) +4.2 (+8) -1.5 (-3) -2 (-4) +4.8 (+9) +12.3 (+22) +19.8 (+36) +25.7 (+46) +13.9 (+25)

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