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- The distance between Johannesburg, South Africa and Pyongyang, North Korea is approximately 12,417 km or 7,716 mi.
- To reach Johannesburg in this distance one would set out from Pyongyang bearing 253.2° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Johannesburg bearing 236° or SW .
- Johannesburg has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Pyongyang has a hot summer continental climate with dry winters (Dwa).
- Johannesburg is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Pyongyang is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
- The mean temperature is 6.7 °C (12°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 22.2 °C (40°F) less in Johannesburg. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
- Total annual precipitation averages 457.4 mm (18 in) less which is equivalent to 457.4 l/m² (11.23 US gal/ft²) or 4,574,000 l/ha (488,991 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
- There are 495 more hours of sunlight per year in Johannesburg. In whichever way circa 1h 20' more per day or about 1 1/5 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12° higher in Johannesburg than in Pyongyang.
- Relative humidity levels are 12.9% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 3.2°C (5.8°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Johannesburg relative to Pyongyang. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Pyongyang vs Johannesburg.
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+29 (+52) |
+24 (+43) |
+17 (+31) |
+6 (+11) |
-3 (-5) |
-10 (-18) |
-12 (-22) |
-9 (-16) |
-2 (-4) |
+6 (+11) |
+16 (+29) |
+26 (+47) |
|
+7 (+13) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+28 (+51) |
+24 (+43) |
+17 (+30) |
+6 (+11) |
-4 (-6) |
-10 (-18) |
-14 (-25) |
-11 (-21) |
-3 (-5) |
+7 (+12) |
+15 (+27) |
+24 (+44) |
|
+7 (+12) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+28 (+50) |
+24 (+43) |
+16 (+29) |
+6 (+11) |
-4 (-7) |
-11 (-20) |
-16 (-29) |
-15 (-27) |
-5 (-9) |
+6 (+11) |
+14 (+25) |
+24 (+43) |
|
+6 (+10) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+111 (+4) |
+82 (+3) |
+62 (+2) |
+1 (+0) |
-50 (-2) |
-82 (-3) |
-278 (-11) |
-242 (-10) |
-82 (-3) |
-35 (-1) |
-26 (-1) |
+82 (+3) |
|
-457 (-18) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+12 (+39) |
+9 (+32) |
+8 (+26) |
+2 (+7) |
-3 ( -10) |
-6 ( -20) |
-10 ( -32) |
-8 ( -26) |
-3 ( -10) |
+3 (+10) |
+6 (+20) |
+11 (+35) |
|
+21 (+6) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+1h 42' |
+0h 25' |
-0h 15' |
-0h 02' |
+0h 25' |
+0h 18' |
+2h 19' |
+2h 50' |
+1h 22' |
+0h 52' |
+3h 02' |
+3h 09' |
|
+1h 20' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+3h 50' |
+2h 23' |
+0h 26' |
-1h 39' |
-3h 24' |
-4h 17' |
-3h 54' |
-2h 23' |
-0h 22' |
+1h 42' |
+3h 27' |
+4h 18' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+52.2 |
+33.7 |
+12.4 |
-10.8 |
-27.4 |
-34 |
-28 |
-11.3 |
+11.5 |
+34 |
+52 |
+59.6 |
| +12 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-6 |
+1 |
+4 |
+1 |
-9 |
-18 |
-28 |
-33 |
-28 |
-18 |
-12 |
-9 |
|
-12.9 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+25.6 (+46) |
+22.6 (+41) |
+16.2 (+29) |
+6.1 (+11) |
-5.5 (-10) |
-13.9 (-25) |
-19.4 (-35) |
-18.7 (-34) |
-9.5 (-17) |
+2.4 (+4) |
+11.8 (+21) |
+21 (+38) |
|
+3.2 (+6) |
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