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Urumqi, Sinkiang vs Shanghai Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Urumqi, Sinkiang, China and Shanghai, China is approximately 3,266 km or 2,029 mi.
  • To reach Urumqi, Sinkiang in this distance one would set out from Shanghai bearing 304.9° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Urumqi, Sinkiang bearing 283.8° or WNW .
  • Urumqi, Sinkiang has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Shanghai has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Urumqi, Sinkiang is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Shanghai is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 10.4 °C (18.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.9 °C (28.6°F) more in Urumqi, Sinkiang. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 835 mm (32.9 in) less which is equivalent to 835 l/m² (20.49 US gal/ft²) or 8,350,000 l/ha (892,670 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • There are 739 more hours of sunlight per year in Urumqi, Sinkiang. In whichever way circa 2h 01' more per day or about 1 2/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.6° lower in Urumqi, Sinkiang than in Shanghai.
  • Relative humidity levels are 16.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 14.1°C (25.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Urumqi, Sinkiang relative to Shanghai. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Shanghai vs Urumqi, Sinkiang.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-34) -17 (-30) -14 (-25) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -4 (-6) -5 (-8) -6 (-11) -12 (-22) -18 (-32) -19 (-33) -10 (-18)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-35) -19 (-33) -13 (-23) -5 (-9) -1 (-2) -1 (-3) -4 (-7) -6 (-10) -7 (-12) -12 (-22) -18 (-33) -19 (-34) -10 (-19)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -23 (-41) -21 (-37) -16 (-29) -9 (-15) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -11 (-19) -12 (-21) -13 (-23) -16 (-28) -20 (-35) -15 (-28) -14 (-25)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -30 (-1) -44 (-2) -66 (-3) -69 (-3) -90 (-4) -119 (-5) -112 (-4) -98 (-4) -141 (-6) -14 (-1) -29 (-1) -24 (-1) -835 (-33)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) +1 (+4) -5 ( -16) -5 ( -17) -7 ( -23) -8 ( -27) -4 ( -13) -6 ( -19) -8 ( -27) 0 ( 0) +4 (+13) +3 (+10)   -35 ( -10)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +2h 03' +1h 31' +1h 52' +2h 00' +4h 07' +4h 18' +2h 07' +1h 09' +3h 30' +1h 15' +0h 06' +0h 15'   +2h 01'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 04' -0h 39' -0h 07' +0h 27' +0h 56' +1h 12' +1h 05' +0h 39' +0h 06' -0h 27' -0h 57' -1h 13'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -12.5 -12.5 -12.5 -12.5 -12.5 -12.5 -12.5 -12.6 -12.6 -12.6 -12.5 -12.6   -12.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +9 +10 +1 -27 -31 -40 -38 -40 -37 -17 +6 +9   -16.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -17.7 (-32) -16.6 (-30) -11.7 (-21) -10.9 (-20) -8.6 (-15) -11.3 (-20) -13.1 (-24) -15.5 (-28) -15.2 (-27) -15.2 (-27) -16.7 (-30) -17 (-31) -14.1 (-25)

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