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Sapporo vs Kunming Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Sapporo, Japan and Kunming, China is approximately 4,037 km or 2,509 mi.
  • To reach Sapporo in this distance one would set out from Kunming bearing 50.4° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Sapporo bearing 72.9° or ENE .
  • Sapporo has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Kunming has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb).
  • Sapporo is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Kunming is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 6.4 °C (11.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14.2 °C (25.6°F) more in Sapporo. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 122.9 mm (4.8 in) more which is equivalent to 122.9 l/m² (3.02 US gal/ft²) or 1,229,000 l/ha (131,388 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/8 as much.
  • There are 253 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Sapporo. In whichever way circa 0h 42' less per day or about 8/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18° lower in Sapporo than in Kunming.
  • Relative humidity levels are 0% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.8°C (10.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-29) -18 (-32) -17 (-30) -12 (-22) -7 (-13) -3 (-5) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) -1 (-1) -5 (-8) -9 (-16) -13 (-23) -8 (-15)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -14 (-24) -13 (-23) -10 (-17) -7 (-12) -4 (-6) +1 (+1) +3 (+5) 0 (-1) -4 (-8) -7 (-13) -9 (-17) -6 (-11)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -9 (-17) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -4 (-8) 0 (0) +2 (+4) -1 (-2) -6 (-10) -6 (-12) -7 (-13) -6 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +96 (+4) +82 (+3) +66 (+3) +36 (+1) -37 (-1) -107 (-4) -136 (-5) -64 (-3) +16 (+1) +27 (+1) +58 (+2) +87 (+3) +123 (+5)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +16 (+52) +10 (+35) +8 (+26) +4 (+13) -4 ( -13) -9 ( -30) -11 ( -35) -4 ( -13) -4 ( -13) -1 ( -3) +7 (+23) +12 (+39)   +24 (+7)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 56' -4h 19' -2h 46' -1h 18' +0h 36' +3h 16' +2h 50' +2h 15' +1h 50' -0h 03' -2h 18' -3h 36'   -0h 42'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 25' -0h 52' -0h 09' +0h 35' +1h 15' +1h 35' +1h 26' +0h 52' +0h 08' -0h 37' -1h 16' -1h 35'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -18 -18.1 -18 -18.1 -18 -18 -17.8 -18 -18 -17.9 -18 -18.1   -18
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +8 +10 +13 +6 -18 -1 -1 -1 -3 -8 -5 +1   +0.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -9.6 (-17) -10.4 (-19) -8.6 (-15) -7.7 (-14) -10.2 (-18) -3.6 (-6) +0.2 (+0) +2.3 (+4) -0.9 (-2) -5.7 (-10) -7.6 (-14) -8.3 (-15) -5.8 (-10)

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