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Kwajalein Island vs Jiuquan Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kwajalein Island, Marshall Islands and Jiuquan, China is approximately 7,618 km or 4,734 mi.
  • To reach Kwajalein Island in this distance one would set out from Jiuquan bearing 96.6° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Kwajalein Island bearing 129.4° or SE .
  • Kwajalein Island has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Jiuquan has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • The annual mean temperature is 20.6 °C (37.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 30.2 °C (54.4°F) less in Kwajalein Island. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2505 mm (98.6 in) more which is equivalent to 2505 l/m² (61.48 US gal/ft²) or 25,050,000 l/ha (2,678,011 US gal/ac) more. About 29 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.7° higher in Kwajalein Island than in Jiuquan.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +32 (+57) +29 (+52) +21 (+39) +13 (+24) +7 (+13) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +8 (+15) +15 (+28) +24 (+44) +31 (+55) +16 (+28)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +37 (+66) +34 (+61) +26 (+47) +19 (+33) +12 (+22) +8 (+15) +6 (+11) +8 (+14) +13 (+24) +21 (+37) +29 (+52) +35 (+64) +21 (+37)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +40 (+72) +37 (+67) +30 (+53) +23 (+41) +17 (+30) +13 (+23) +11 (+19) +12 (+21) +17 (+30) +24 (+43) +32 (+57) +38 (+69) +24 (+44)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +114 (+4) +80 (+3) +100 (+4) +187 (+7) +243 (+10) +231 (+9) +246 (+10) +240 (+9) +290 (+11) +300 (+12) +269 (+11) +205 (+8) +2505 (+99)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 01' +1h 15' +0h 13' -0h 51' -1h 47' -2h 15' -2h 03' -1h 15' -0h 11' +0h 53' +1h 48' +2h 16'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +30.9 +30.7 +30.8 +24.8 +8.2 +1.6 +7.4 +24 +31 +30.8 +30.9 +31   +23.7

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