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Chiang Mai vs Cape Town Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Cape Town, South Africa is approximately 10,316 km or 6,411 mi.
  • To reach Chiang Mai in this distance one would set out from Cape Town bearing 69.2° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Chiang Mai bearing 54.9° or NE .
  • Chiang Mai is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome whereas Cape Town is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 8.8 °C (15.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.8 °C (1.4°F) less in Chiang Mai. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 710 mm (28 in) more which is equivalent to 710 l/m² (17.43 US gal/ft²) or 7,100,000 l/ha (759,037 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/2 as much.
  • There are 309 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Chiang Mai. In whichever way circa 0h 50' less per day or about 8/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.5° higher in Chiang Mai than in Cape Town.
  • Relative humidity levels are 1.9% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.1°C (14.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Chiang Mai relative to Cape Town. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Cape Town vs Chiang Mai.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) 3 (+5) +6 (+11) +9 (+16) +14 (+25) +14 (+25) +14 (+25) +14 (+25) +13 (+23) +12 (+22) +10 (+18) +7 (+13) +3 (+5) +10 (+18)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-1) +2 (+3) +7 (+12) +12 (+21) +13 (+24) +14 (+26) +15 (+27) +14 (+24) +13 (+23) +10 (+18) +6 (+10) +2 (+3) +9 (+16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) +3 (+5) +10 (+18) +13 (+23) +15 (+27) +16 (+29) +15 (+27) +14 (+25) +10 (+18) +6 (+11) +1 (+2) +8 (+15)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -7 (0) -11 (0) -8 (0) +9 (+0) +90 (+4) +39 (+2) +78 (+3) +159 (+6) +187 (+7) +119 (+5) +52 (+2) +3 (+0) +710 (+28)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -11) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -10) 0 ( 0) +3 (+10) +5 (+16) +9 (+29) +8 (+27) +1 (+3) -2 ( -7) -4 ( -13)   +8 (+2)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 11' -0h 59' +0h 05' +1h 54' +1h 42' -0h 20' -0h 58' -2h 00' -1h 40' -1h 36' -1h 40' -2h 23'   -0h 50'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 58' -1h 51' -0h 20' +1h 17' +2h 38' +3h 19' +3h 01' +1h 51' +0h 17' -1h 19' -2h 40' -3h 19'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -24.5 -5.8 +15.7 +39 +52.6 +52.7 +52.1 +39.3 +16.5 -6.2 -24.4 -31.7   +14.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 -6 -17 -20 -9 -3 -1 +3 +6 +7 +7 +6   -1.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +0.4 (+1) +0.5 (+1) +2.6 (+5) +6.7 (+12) +10.9 (+20) +13.3 (+24) +14.5 (+26) +13.9 (+25) +13.4 (+24) +10.9 (+20) +7 (+13) +2.7 (+5) +8.1 (+15)

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