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Whitehorse, Yt vs Pyongyang Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Whitehorse, Yt, Canada and Pyongyang, North Korea is approximately 6,752 km or 4,196 mi.
  • To reach Whitehorse, Yt in this distance one would set out from Pyongyang bearing 33.6° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Whitehorse, Yt bearing 118.5° or ESE .
  • Whitehorse, Yt has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Pyongyang has a hot summer continental climate with dry winters (Dwa).
  • Whitehorse, Yt is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Pyongyang is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 10.5 °C (19°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.5 °C (0.9°F) more in Whitehorse, Yt. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 731.8 mm (28.8 in) less which is equivalent to 731.8 l/m² (17.96 US gal/ft²) or 7,318,000 l/ha (782,343 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.7° lower in Whitehorse, Yt than in Pyongyang.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-21) -9 (-17) -9 (-15) -10 (-19) -9 (-17) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -11 (-19) -13 (-23) -15 (-26) -15 (-28) -12 (-21) -11 (-20)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -10 (-17) -9 (-17) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -12 (-22) -11 (-21) -11 (-20) -14 (-25) -12 (-21) -11 (-19)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -8 (-15) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -10 (-17) -10 (-18) -12 (-22) -15 (-27) -12 (-21) -9 (-16) -13 (-23) -10 (-18) -11 (-19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +3 (+0) -1 (0) -16 (-1) -45 (-2) -48 (-2) -60 (-2) -243 (-10) -209 (-8) -74 (-3) -19 (-1) -18 (-1) -2 (0) -732 (-29)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 20' -1h 53' -0h 19' +1h 16' +2h 51' +3h 53' +3h 24' +1h 53' +0h 17' -1h 19' -2h 54' -3h 54'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -21.4 -21.4 -21.4 -21.5 -21.5 -21.7 -21.8 -21.9 -21.9 -21.8 -21.7 -21.6   -21.7

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