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Cherrapunji, Meghalaya vs Pontianak, Borneo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India and Pontianak, Borneo, Indonesia is approximately 3,387 km or 2,105 mi.
  • To reach Cherrapunji, Meghalaya in this distance one would set out from Pontianak, Borneo bearing 327.4° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Cherrapunji, Meghalaya bearing 323.4° or NW .
  • Cherrapunji, Meghalaya has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb) whereas Pontianak, Borneo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Cherrapunji, Meghalaya is in or near the subtropical rain forest biome whereas Pontianak, Borneo is in or near the tropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 10.4 °C (18.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.5 °C (13.5°F) more in Cherrapunji, Meghalaya. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 8239 mm (324.4 in) more which is equivalent to 8239 l/m² (202.2 US gal/ft²) or 82,390,000 l/ha (8,808,038 US gal/ac) more. About 3 3/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.9° lower in Cherrapunji, Meghalaya than in Pontianak, Borneo.
  • Relative humidity levels are 18.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.1°C (10.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -14 (-25) -11 (-20)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-27) -14 (-25) -11 (-20) -10 (-17) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -12 (-22) -14 (-25) -10 (-19)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-27) -13 (-23) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -12 (-22) -15 (-27) -10 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -254 (-10) -171 (-7) -62 (-2) +328 (+13) +1423 (+56) +2698 (+106) +2292 (+90) +1625 (+64) +939 (+37) +81 (+3) -342 (-13) -318 (-13) +8239 (+324)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -15 ( -48) -9 ( -32) -7 ( -23) -1 ( -3) +9 (+29) +13 (+43) +20 (+65) +26 (+84) +8 (+27) -6 ( -19) -12 ( -40) -16 ( -52)   +10 (+3)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 23' -0h 51' -0h 09' +0h 35' +1h 13' +1h 32' +1h 24' +0h 51' +0h 08' -0h 37' -1h 14' -1h 32'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -25.1 -24.9 -23.3 -1.6 +15.1 +21.5 +15.6 -0.9 -22.7 -24.8 -25.1 -25.3   -9.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +13 +8 +3 +12 +22 +26 +31 +31 +28 +22 +15 +13   +18.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -11.7 (-21) -11.6 (-21) -9.8 (-18) -6.5 (-12) -4.1 (-7) -2.4 (-4) -1.3 (-2) -0.7 (-1) -1.3 (-2) -4 (-7) -8.4 (-15) -10.8 (-19) -6.1 (-11)

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