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Sofia vs Beijing Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Sofia, Bulgaria and Beijing, China is approximately 7,342 km or 4,562 mi.
  • To reach Sofia in this distance one would set out from Beijing bearing 306.5° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Sofia bearing 236.9° or WSW .
  • Sofia has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Beijing has a hot summer continental climate with dry winters (Dwa).
  • Sofia is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Beijing is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 1.8 °C (3.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8 °C (14.4°F) less in Sofia. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2.1 mm (0.1 in) more which is equivalent to 2.1 l/m² (0.05 US gal/ft²) or 21,000 l/ha (2,245 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • There are 658 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Sofia. In whichever way circa 1h 48' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.7° lower in Sofia than in Beijing.
  • Relative humidity levels are 12.9% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.9°C (1.7°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Sofia relative to Beijing. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Beijing vs Sofia.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) -2 (-3) -5 (-8) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) +-1 (-1) +1 (+1) -3 (-5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) 0 (-1) -3 (-6) -5 (-10) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -4 (-6) -2 (-4) +1 (+1) +3 (+5) -2 (-3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+8) +4 (+7) +1 (+2) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -6 (-10) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -4 (-6) -2 (-3) +2 (+3) +4 (+8) -1 (-2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +28 (+1) +28 (+1) +28 (+1) +23 (+1) +49 (+2) +4 (+0) -120 (-5) -133 (-5) -11 (0) +16 (+1) +47 (+2) +42 (+2) +2 (+0)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7 (+23) +8 (+28) +7 (+23) +8 (+27) +9 (+29) +5 (+17) -4 ( -13) -4 ( -13) +1 (+3) +8 (+26) +7 (+23) +8 (+26)   +60 (+17)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 29' -4h 04' -3h 25' -2h 02' -1h 13' +0h 06' +3h 00' +2h 15' -0h 46' -3h 01' -3h 36' -4h 30'   -1h 48'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 15' -0h 09' -0h 01' +0h 06' +0h 13' +0h 17' +0h 15' +0h 09' +0h 01' -0h 06' -0h 13' -0h 17'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -2.6 -2.6 -2.6 -2.6 -2.6 -2.7 -2.7 -2.8 -2.8 -2.8 -2.7 -2.7   -2.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +27 +24 +21 +17 +18 +11 -9 -12 -2 +11 +21 +28   +12.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +7.6 (+14) +7 (+13) +4 (+7) +1.5 (+3) -0.5 (-1) -3.1 (-6) -7.9 (-14) -6.5 (-12) -3.8 (-7) +0.6 (+1) +4.7 (+8) +7.7 (+14) +0.9 (+2)

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