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Lanzhou vs Jiuquan Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Lanzhou, China and Jiuquan, China is approximately 626 km or 389 mi.
  • To reach Lanzhou in this distance one would set out from Jiuquan bearing 128.9° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Lanzhou bearing 132.3° or SE .
  • Lanzhou has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Jiuquan has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • Lanzhou is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Jiuquan is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 2.1 °C (3.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.5 °C (4.5°F) less in Lanzhou. The continentality subtype is truly continental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 228.1 mm (9 in) more which is equivalent to 228.1 l/m² (5.6 US gal/ft²) or 2,281,000 l/ha (243,854 US gal/ac) more. About 3 3/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.7° higher in Lanzhou than in Jiuquan.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+6) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +1 (+1) +0 (+1) +1 (+1) +0 (0) +0 (-1) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +2 (+3)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+6) +4 (+7) +3 (+6) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +0 (+1) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +2 (+4)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +3 (+6) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +3 (+5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -1 (0) +1 (+0) +5 (+0) +15 (+1) +28 (+1) +23 (+1) +38 (+1) +59 (+2) +36 (+1) +22 (+1) +3 (+0) +0 (+0) +228 (+9)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) +1 (+4) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) +4 (+13) +4 (+13) +4 (+13) +4 (+13) +10 (+33) +5 (+16) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3)   +35 (+10)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 18' +0h 11' +0h 02' -0h 07' -0h 16' -0h 21' -0h 19' -0h 11' -0h 01' +0h 08' +0h 16' +0h 21'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +3.6 +3.6 +3.7 +3.6 +3.7 +3.6 +3.6 +3.6 +3.7 +3.6 +3.6 +3.7   +3.7

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