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Pontianak, Borneo vs Vientiane Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Pontianak, Borneo, Indonesia and Vientiane, Laos is approximately 2,130 km or 1,324 mi.
  • To reach Pontianak, Borneo in this distance one would set out from Vientiane bearing 159° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Pontianak, Borneo bearing 160° or SSE .
  • Pontianak, Borneo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Vientiane has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Pontianak, Borneo is in or near the tropical moist forest biome whereas Vientiane is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 2 °C (3.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.8 °C (10.4°F) less in Pontianak, Borneo. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1532.3 mm (60.3 in) more which is equivalent to 1532.3 l/m² (37.61 US gal/ft²) or 15,323,000 l/ha (1,638,130 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.3° higher in Pontianak, Borneo than in Vientiane.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.9% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.4°C (0.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +5 (+9) 3 (+5) +3 (+6) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +4 (+8) +5 (+8) +5 (+9) +7 (+13) +9 (+16) +5 (+10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+10) +4 (+7) +1 (+2) -1 (-1) +0 (+1) +0 (+1) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +4 (+7) +5 (+10) +2 (+4)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +5 (+9) +3 (+5) +0 (+0) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) 0 (0) +1 (+2) +5 (+9) +7 (+12) +2 (+3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +268 (+11) +196 (+8) +205 (+8) +192 (+8) +27 (+1) -49 (-2) -101 (-4) -120 (-5) -66 (-3) +279 (+11) +379 (+15) +320 (+13) +1532 (+60)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +15 (+48) +11 (+39) +11 (+35) +7 (+23) 0 ( 0) -6 ( -20) -7 ( -23) -7 ( -23) -2 ( -7) +13 (+42) +19 (+63) +19 (+61)   +73 (+20)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 56' +0h 35' +0h 06' -0h 24' -0h 50' -1h 03' -0h 57' -0h 35' -0h 05' +0h 25' +0h 51' +1h 03'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +17.9 +17.6 +16 -5.7 -17.8 -17.9 -17.7 -6.3 +15.4 +17.6 +17.8 +18   +4.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -3 -3 -2 -3 -12 -16 -19 -22 -20 -13 -4 -1   -9.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +4.4 (+8) +3.1 (+6) +0.8 (+1) -1.2 (-2) -2.4 (-4) -3.2 (-6) -3.8 (-7) -4.3 (-8) -3.6 (-6) -1.5 (-3) +2.6 (+5) +4.8 (+9) -0.4 (-1)

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