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| Basel vs Pyongyang Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Basel, Switzerland and Pyongyang, North Korea is approximately 8,614 km or 5,353 mi.
- To reach Basel in this distance one would set out from Pyongyang bearing 322.5° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Basel bearing 224.5° or SW .
- Basel has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Pyongyang has a hot summer continental climate with dry winters (Dwa).
- Both are in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
- The annual mean temperature is 0 °C (0.1°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.2 °C (23.8°F) less in Basel. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly continental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 216.4 mm (8.5 in) less which is equivalent to 216.4 l/m² (5.31 US gal/ft²) or 2,164,000 l/ha (231,346 US gal/ac) less. About 7/9 as much.
- There are 1007 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Basel. In whichever way circa 2h 46' less per day or about 5/8 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.5° lower in Basel than in Pyongyang.
- Relative humidity levels are 5.7% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 0.9°C (1.6°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Basel relative to Pyongyang. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Pyongyang vs Basel.
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Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+7 (+13) |
+5 (+9) |
+5 (+9) |
0 (0) |
-2 (-4) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-5) |
-4 (-7) |
-3 (-5) |
-4 (-7) |
+0 (0) |
+4 (+7) |
|
0 (+0) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+8 (+14) |
+5 (+10) |
+4 (+7) |
-1 (-1) |
-2 (-4) |
-4 (-6) |
-5 (-9) |
-6 (-12) |
-4 (-7) |
-3 (-5) |
+1 (+2) |
+5 (+10) |
|
0 (0) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+10 (+18) |
+8 (+14) |
+4 (+7) |
0 (0) |
-2 (-4) |
-4 (-7) |
-7 (-13) |
-8 (-14) |
-4 (-7) |
0 (0) |
+3 (+5) |
+9 (+16) |
|
+1 (+1) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+39 (+2) |
+28 (+1) |
+20 (+1) |
+2 (+0) |
+14 (+1) |
+2 (+0) |
-196 (-8) |
-154 (-6) |
-30 (-1) |
+18 (+1) |
+19 (+1) |
+23 (+1) |
|
-216 (-9) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+10 (+32) |
+8 (+28) |
+7 (+23) |
+7 (+23) |
+6 (+19) |
+6 (+20) |
0 ( 0) |
+2 (+6) |
+5 (+17) |
+5 (+16) |
+5 (+17) |
+8 (+26) |
|
+69 (+19) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-4h 29' |
-4h 25' |
-3h 07' |
-2h 54' |
-2h 17' |
-1h 32' |
+0h 40' |
-0h 07' |
-2h 30' |
-4h 19' |
-4h 04' |
-4h 07' |
|
-2h 46' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-0h 53' |
-0h 31' |
-0h 05' |
+0h 21' |
+0h 46' |
+1h 00' |
+0h 54' |
+0h 31' |
+0h 04' |
-0h 22' |
-0h 47' |
-1h 00' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-8.4 |
-8.4 |
-8.4 |
-8.4 |
-8.4 |
-8.5 |
-8.5 |
-8.6 |
-8.6 |
-8.6 |
-8.5 |
-8.5 |
| -8.5 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+9 |
+10 |
+8 |
+7 |
+6 |
+2 |
-8 |
-5 |
+6 |
+11 |
+12 |
+11 |
|
+5.8 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+9 (+16) |
+6.7 (+12) |
+5 (+9) |
+0.7 (+1) |
-0.7 (-1) |
-3.1 (-6) |
-6.7 (-12) |
-7.2 (-13) |
-2.4 (-4) |
-0.5 (-1) |
+3.2 (+6) |
+6.7 (+12) |
|
+0.9 (+2) |
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Basel vs Pyongyang Discussion
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