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Surat Thani vs Kota Kinabalu Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Surat Thani, Thailand and Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia is approximately 1,896 km or 1,178 mi.
  • To reach Surat Thani in this distance one would set out from Kota Kinabalu bearing 281.9° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Surat Thani bearing 279.6° or W .
  • Surat Thani has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Kota Kinabalu has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Surat Thani is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome whereas Kota Kinabalu is in or near the subtropical wet forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 0.2 °C (0.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.6 °C (1.1°F) more in Surat Thani. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 911.1 mm (35.9 in) less which is equivalent to 911.1 l/m² (22.36 US gal/ft²) or 9,111,000 l/ha (974,026 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.6° lower in Surat Thani than in Kota Kinabalu.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Surat Thani relative to Kota Kinabalu. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kota Kinabalu vs Surat Thani.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) +1 (+1) +0 (+0) +1 (+1) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) +0 (+1) 0 (-1) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) 0 (0)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -79 (-3) -54 (-2) -41 (-2) -56 (-2) -51 (-2) -156 (-6) -110 (-4) -119 (-5) -92 (-4) -87 (-3) +33 (+1) -99 (-4) -911 (-36)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 09' -0h 06' -0h 01' +0h 04' +0h 08' +0h 11' +0h 10' +0h 06' +0h 00' -0h 04' -0h 08' -0h 11'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -3.2 -3.1 -3.1 +3.2 +3.1 +3.2 +3.2 +3.2 -3.1 -3.2 -3.2 -3.2   -0.6

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