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Kandahar vs Arak Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kandahar, Afghanistan and Arak, Iran is approximately 1,527 km or 949 mi.
  • To reach Kandahar in this distance one would set out from Arak bearing 96.3° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Kandahar bearing 105.1° or ESE .
  • Kandahar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Arak has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Kandahar is in or near the warm temperate desert scrub biome whereas Arak is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 4.9 °C (8.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2 °C (3.6°F) less in Kandahar. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 155.1 mm (6.1 in) less which is equivalent to 155.1 l/m² (3.81 US gal/ft²) or 1,551,000 l/ha (165,812 US gal/ac) less. About 5/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.6° higher in Kandahar than in Arak.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.8°C (3.3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+12) +7 (+12) +7 (+12) +7 (+13) +7 (+13) +6 (+10) +4 (+8) +3 (+6) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +5 (+10) +5 (+9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -1 (0) -6 (0) -12 (0) -35 (-1) -30 (-1) -2 (0) +2 (+0) 0 (0) -1 (0) -16 (-1) -25 (-1) -31 (-1) -155 (-6)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 11' +0h 07' +0h 01' -0h 04' -0h 10' -0h 12' -0h 11' -0h 07' -0h 01' +0h 05' +0h 10' +0h 12'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +2.6 +2.5 +2.5 +2.6 +2.6 +2.5 +2.6 +2.6 +2.6 +2.6 +2.6 +2.6   +2.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -14 -8 -5 -5 -10 -5 -2 -2 -3 -11 -16 -15   -8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +3 (+5) +4.2 (+8) +4.7 (+8) +4.7 (+8) +2 (+4) +1.9 (+3) +2.5 (+5) +1.5 (+3) -0.3 (-1) -2.3 (-4) -1.6 (-3) +1.4 (+3) +1.8 (+3)

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