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Kabul vs Kunming Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kabul, Afghanistan and Kunming, China is approximately 3,381 km or 2,101 mi.
  • To reach Kabul in this distance one would set out from Kunming bearing 296.2° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kabul bearing 279.1° or W .
  • Kabul has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Kunming has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb).
  • Kabul is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Kunming is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 2.6 °C (4.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.2 °C (27.4°F) more in Kabul. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 694.7 mm (27.4 in) less which is equivalent to 694.7 l/m² (17.05 US gal/ft²) or 6,947,000 l/ha (742,680 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • There are 913 more hours of sunlight per year in Kabul. In whichever way circa 2h 28' more per day or about 1 3/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.5° lower in Kabul than in Kunming.
  • Relative humidity levels are 19.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.4°C (13.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-19) -12 (-21) -8 (-14) -4 (-8) 0 (0) +6 (+12) +8 (+15) +8 (+15) +6 (+11) 2 (+4) -2 (-4) -7 (-12) -1 (-2)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -6 (-11) -3 (-6) -2 (-3) +3 (+6) +5 (+10) +5 (+9) +2 (+4) -2 (-3) -5 (-10) -7 (-13) -3 (-5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-15) -9 (-15) -5 (-9) -3 (-6) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -7 (-13) -6 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +23 (+1) +48 (+2) +52 (+2) +45 (+2) -69 (-3) -172 (-7) -199 (-8) -204 (-8) -120 (-5) -85 (-3) -22 (-1) +8 (+0) -695 (-27)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7 (+23) +5 (+18) +6 (+19) +3 (+10) -6 ( -19) -16 ( -53) -19 ( -61) -13 ( -42) -14.5 ( -48) -11 ( -35) -4 ( -13) +2 (+6)   -60.5 ( -16)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 15' -2h 20' -2h 13' -1h 12' +3h 50' +8h 00' +8h 03' +6h 56' +5h 44' +3h 54' +1h 46' -0h 30'   +2h 28'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 39' -0h 24' -0h 04' +0h 16' +0h 35' +0h 44' +0h 40' +0h 24' +0h 03' -0h 17' -0h 35' -0h 44'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -9.5 -9.5 -9.4 -9.5 -9.5 -9.5 -9.4 -9.6 -9.6 -9.5 -9.5 -9.6   -9.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 +9 +9 +3 -37 -40 -42 -41 -38 -35 -21 -7   -19.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -8 (-14) -7.3 (-13) -3.9 (-7) -2.3 (-4) -10.1 (-18) -8.3 (-15) -6.7 (-12) -6.5 (-12) -8 (-14) -10.5 (-19) -9.4 (-17) -7.8 (-14) -7.4 (-13)

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