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Pontianak, Borneo vs Kowloon, Hong Kong Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pontianak, Borneo, Indonesia and Kowloon, Hong Kong, Hong Kong is approximately 2,537 km or 1,576 mi.
  • To reach Pontianak, Borneo in this distance one would set out from Kowloon, Hong Kong bearing 192.6° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Pontianak, Borneo bearing 191.6° or SSW .
  • Pontianak, Borneo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Kowloon, Hong Kong has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa).
  • The annual average temperature is 4.8 °C (8.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12 °C (21.6°F) less in Pontianak, Borneo. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 966 mm (38 in) more which is equivalent to 966 l/m² (23.71 US gal/ft²) or 9,660,000 l/ha (1,032,718 US gal/ac) more. About 1 3/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.2° higher in Pontianak, Borneo than in Kowloon, Hong Kong.
  • Relative humidity levels are 14.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.6°C (2.8°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Pontianak, Borneo relative to Kowloon, Hong Kong. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kowloon, Hong Kong vs Pontianak, Borneo.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+22) +13 (+24) +11 (+19) +7 (+13) +3 (+6) +2 (+3) 1 (+1) 1 (+1) +2 (+3) +4 (+7) +7 (+12) +11 (+19) +6 (+11)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+20) +12 (+22) +10 (+17) +6 (+10) +2 (+4) +0 (+0) -1 (-1) 0 (-1) +0 (+1) +3 (+5) +7 (+12) +9 (+17) +5 (+9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+17) +10 (+18) +8 (+14) +4 (+7) +0 (+0) -2 (-3) -4 (-6) -3 (-6) -2 (-3) +1 (+2) +5 (+9) +9 (+15) +3 (+5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +251 (+10) +160 (+6) +174 (+7) +115 (+5) -35 (-1) -152 (-6) -159 (-6) -188 (-7) -71 (-3) +221 (+9) +354 (+14) +296 (+12) +966 (+38)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +11 (+35) +5 (+18) +4 (+13) +4 (+13) 0 ( 0) -8 ( -27) -9 ( -29) -5 ( -16) -2 ( -7) +11 (+35) +16 (+53) +14 (+45)   +41 (+11)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 12' +0h 45' +0h 08' -0h 31' -1h 04' -1h 20' -1h 13' -0h 45' -0h 07' +0h 32' +1h 04' +1h 20'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +22.2 +22 +20.4 -1.3 -17.9 -22.2 -18.3 -2 +19.7 +21.9 +22.1 +22.3   +7.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -6 -15 -21 -19 -19 -19 -20 -23 -18 -7 -3 -1   -14.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +9.4 (+17) +8.3 (+15) +4.7 (+8) +1.5 (+3) -2.1 (-4) -3.9 (-7) -5.3 (-10) -5.6 (-10) -3.7 (-7) +1 (+2) +5.6 (+10) +8.7 (+16) +1.6 (+3)

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