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Townsville, Queensland vs Pontianak, Borneo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Townsville, Queensland, Australia and Pontianak, Borneo, Indonesia is approximately 4,607 km or 2,863 mi.
  • To reach Townsville, Queensland in this distance one would set out from Pontianak, Borneo bearing 119.9° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Townsville, Queensland bearing 113.3° or ESE .
  • Townsville, Queensland has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Pontianak, Borneo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Townsville, Queensland is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome whereas Pontianak, Borneo is in or near the tropical moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 3.6 °C (6.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8 °C (14.4°F) more in Townsville, Queensland. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2144.6 mm (84.4 in) less which is equivalent to 2144.6 l/m² (52.63 US gal/ft²) or 21,446,000 l/ha (2,292,720 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6° lower in Townsville, Queensland than in Pontianak, Borneo.
  • Relative humidity levels are 4.1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.4°C (8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+1) -1 (-2) -1 (-3) -3 (-5) -5 (-8) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -4 (-8) -3 (-5) 0 (0) +0 (+1) -3 (-5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -3 (-5) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) +1 (+2) -4 (-6)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +0 (+0) -1 (-2) -3 (-6) -6 (-11) -9 (-17) -9 (-17) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -3 (-6) -1 (-2) +0 (+0) -4 (-7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -30 (-1) +24 (+1) -65 (-3) -216 (-9) -242 (-10) -204 (-8) -154 (-6) -189 (-7) -219 (-9) -341 (-13) -334 (-13) -175 (-7) -2145 (-84)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -3 ( -10) +3 (+11) -2 ( -6) -9 ( -30) -10 ( -32) -8 ( -27) -7 ( -23) -10 ( -32) -11 ( -37) -15 ( -48) -15 ( -50) -11 ( -35)   -98 ( -27)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 01' +0h 38' +0h 07' -0h 26' -0h 54' -1h 08' -1h 02' -0h 38' -0h 06' +0h 27' +0h 55' +1h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +17.4 +1.9 -17.7 -19.2 -19.2 -19.3 -19.2 -19.2 -18.2 +1.9 +16.8 +19.2   -6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +2 +3 +3 -3 -6 -10 -6 -7 -7 -6 -8 -5   -4.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +1.4 (+3) -0.2 (0) -0.2 (0) -3.6 (-6) -6.3 (-11) -10.1 (-18) -10 (-18) -9.3 (-17) -7.5 (-14) -4.4 (-8) -2.9 (-5) -0.2 (0) -4.4 (-8)

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