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Pretoria vs Luang Prabang Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pretoria, South Africa and Luang Prabang, Laos is approximately 9,456 km or 5,876 mi.
  • To reach Pretoria in this distance one would set out from Luang Prabang bearing 240.3° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Pretoria bearing 245.1° or WSW .
  • Pretoria has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Luang Prabang has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Pretoria is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Luang Prabang is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 7.1 °C (12.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.4 °C (2.5°F) more in Pretoria. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 925.9 mm (36.5 in) less which is equivalent to 925.9 l/m² (22.72 US gal/ft²) or 9,259,000 l/ha (989,849 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • There are 1371 more hours of sunlight per year in Pretoria. In whichever way circa 3h 44' more per day or about 1 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.8° lower in Pretoria than in Luang Prabang.
  • Relative humidity levels are 23% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 11.9°C (21.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (-1) -4 (-7) -7 (-13) -10 (-19) -13 (-23) -13 (-24) -13 (-23) -10 (-17) -7 (-12) -4 (-7) -2 (-3) +2 (+3) -7 (-12)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) 0 (0) -4 (-8) -10 (-18) -15 (-26) -17 (-30) -16 (-29) -13 (-23) -9 (-17) -5 (-9) -1 (-3) +3 (+5) -7 (-13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +1 (+1) -4 (-7) -11 (-21) -19 (-33) -22 (-39) -21 (-38) -18 (-32) -14 (-25) -8 (-15) -4 (-7) +1 (+1) -10 (-18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +120 (+5) +57 (+2) +49 (+2) -54 (-2) -134 (-5) -251 (-10) -225 (-9) -284 (-11) -153 (-6) -119 (-5) -30 (-1) +98 (+4) -926 (-36)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +10 (+32) +8 (+28) +6 (+19) -3 ( -10) -10 ( -32) -12 ( -40) -16 ( -52) -18 ( -58) -9 ( -30) +1 (+3) +8 (+27) +11 (+35)   -24 ( -6)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +3h 17' +2h 05' +1h 42' +3h 42' +4h 19' +4h 12' +5h 23' +5h 54' +3h 18' +1h 54' +4h 00' +5h 05'   +3h 44'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 28' +1h 32' +0h 17' -1h 04' -2h 11' -2h 45' -2h 30' -1h 32' -0h 14' +1h 06' +2h 13' +2h 45'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +33.5 +15 -6.3 -29.5 -45 -45.6 -44.6 -30 -7.2 +15.4 +33.2 +40.9   -5.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -15 -9 -5 -10 -19 -27 -33 -40 -40 -33 -24 -21   -23
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -0.9 (-2) -2.1 (-4) -5.4 (-10) -11.7 (-21) -18.2 (-33) -21.7 (-39) -22.5 (-41) -21.2 (-38) -18.5 (-33) -12.2 (-22) -6.6 (-12) -1.6 (-3) -11.9 (-21)

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