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| Lyon vs Kunming Climate & Distance Between | |
- The distance between Lyon, France and Kunming, China is approximately 8,611 km or 5,351 mi.
- To reach Lyon in this distance one would set out from Kunming bearing 314.9° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Lyon bearing 246.9° or WSW .
- Lyon has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Kunming has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb).
- Lyon is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Kunming is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
- The average temperature is 3.1 °C (5.7°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.9 °C (12.4°F) more in Lyon. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 182.2 mm (7.2 in) less which is equivalent to 182.2 l/m² (4.47 US gal/ft²) or 1,822,000 l/ha (194,784 US gal/ac) less. About 5/6 as much.
- There are 154 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Lyon. In whichever way circa 0h 26' less per day or about 1 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 20.6° lower in Lyon than in Kunming.
- Relative humidity levels are 4.7% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 2.1°C (3.8°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Lyon relative to Kunming. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kunming vs Lyon.
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Mar |
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May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-10 (-18) |
-10 (-18) |
-7 (-13) |
-8 (-14) |
-5 (-8) |
0 (+0) |
+3 (+6) |
+2 (+4) |
1 (+1) |
-4 (-8) |
-7 (-13) |
-9 (-16) |
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-5 (-8) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-6 (-10) |
-6 (-11) |
-5 (-8) |
-5 (-9) |
-4 (-8) |
-1 (-2) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+2) |
0 (0) |
-4 (-6) |
-4 (-8) |
-5 (-9) |
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-3 (-6) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-6) |
-5 (-9) |
-3 (-6) |
-2 (-3) |
-2 (-3) |
-2 (-4) |
-5 (-8) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-5) |
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-3 (-5) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+42 (+2) |
+42 (+2) |
+47 (+2) |
+41 (+2) |
-6 (0) |
-97 (-4) |
-144 (-6) |
-129 (-5) |
-46 (-2) |
-9 (0) |
+31 (+1) |
+46 (+2) |
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-182 (-7) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+14 (+45) |
+8 (+28) |
+7 (+23) |
+5 (+17) |
+1 (+3) |
-7 ( -23) |
-10 ( -32) |
-3 ( -10) |
-4 ( -13) |
-1 ( -3) |
+8 (+27) |
+11 (+35) |
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+29 (+8) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-6h 05' |
-4h 48' |
-2h 11' |
-1h 12' |
+1h 27' |
+5h 02' |
+5h 52' |
+3h 58' |
+2h 40' |
-1h 07' |
-3h 52' |
-5h 00' |
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-0h 26' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-1h 42' |
-1h 02' |
-0h 11' |
+0h 42' |
+1h 30' |
+1h 55' |
+1h 44' |
+1h 02' |
+0h 09' |
-0h 44' |
-1h 31' |
-1h 55' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-20.6 |
-20.6 |
-20.5 |
-20.6 |
-20.6 |
-20.7 |
-20.5 |
-20.8 |
-20.8 |
-20.7 |
-20.7 |
-20.7 |
| -20.6 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+23 |
+21 |
+18 |
+11 |
-16 |
-8 |
-15 |
-12 |
-1 |
+6 |
+13 |
+17 |
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+4.8 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-1.1 (-2) |
-1.7 (-3) |
-0.4 (-1) |
-2.3 (-4) |
-7.4 (-13) |
-2.8 (-5) |
-2.1 (-4) |
-1.7 (-3) |
-0.2 (0) |
-2.3 (-4) |
-1.8 (-3) |
-1.7 (-3) |
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-2.1 (-4) |
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Lyon vs Kunming Discussion
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