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| Kandahar vs Basra Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Kandahar, Afghanistan and Basra, Iraq is approximately 1,723 km or 1,070 mi.
- To reach Kandahar in this distance one would set out from Basra bearing 81.9° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Kandahar bearing 91.3° or E .
- Kandahar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Basra has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
- Kandahar is in or near the warm temperate desert scrub biome whereas Basra is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
- The annual average temperature is 5.9 °C (10.6°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.3 °C (9.5°F) more in Kandahar. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
- Total annual precipitation averages 29.6 mm (1.2 in) more which is equivalent to 29.6 l/m² (0.73 US gal/ft²) or 296,000 l/ha (31,644 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/5 as much.
- There are 145 more hours of sunlight per year in Kandahar. In whichever way circa 0h 23' more per day or about 1 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.9° lower in Kandahar than in Basra.
- Relative humidity levels are 22.6% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 12.8°C (23.1°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Kandahar relative to Basra. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Basra vs Kandahar.
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-6 (-10) |
-6 (-11) |
-3 (-6) |
-3 (-5) |
-2 (-3) |
1 (+2) |
0 (+0) |
-3 (-5) |
-5 (-9) |
-8 (-14) |
-6 (-11) |
-5 (-8) |
|
-4 (-7) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-7 (-13) |
-7 (-13) |
-5 (-9) |
-4 (-8) |
-5 (-8) |
-3 (-5) |
-2 (-4) |
-4 (-7) |
-7 (-13) |
-9 (-16) |
-9 (-16) |
-7 (-13) |
|
-6 (-10) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-7 (-13) |
-7 (-12) |
-6 (-11) |
-6 (-10) |
-8 (-15) |
-8 (-14) |
-6 (-10) |
-6 (-11) |
-9 (-15) |
-10 (-17) |
-10 (-17) |
-8 (-14) |
|
-7 (-13) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+26 (+1) |
+25 (+1) |
+17 (+1) |
-3 (0) |
-5 (0) |
+0 (+0) |
+2 (+0) |
+1 (+0) |
+0 (+0) |
+1 (+0) |
-21 (-1) |
-14 (-1) |
|
+30 (+1) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-4 ( -13) |
+5 (+18) |
-1 ( -3) |
+7 (+23) |
-1 ( -3) |
0 ( 0) |
0 ( 0) |
0 ( 0) |
0 ( 0) |
+1 (+3) |
-4 ( -13) |
-5 ( -16) |
|
-2 ( 0) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-0h 29' |
-1h 16' |
-0h 42' |
-0h 04' |
+1h 50' |
+0h 58' |
+1h 13' |
+1h 11' |
+0h 16' |
+0h 32' |
+1h 20' |
-0h 11' |
|
+0h 23' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-0h 04' |
-0h 02' |
-0h 00' |
+0h 01' |
+0h 03' |
+0h 04' |
+0h 04' |
+0h 02' |
+0h 00' |
-0h 01' |
-0h 03' |
-0h 04' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-0.9 |
-1 |
-1 |
-0.9 |
-0.9 |
-1 |
-0.9 |
-0.9 |
-0.9 |
-0.9 |
-0.9 |
-0.9 |
| -0.9 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
-23 |
-15 |
-15 |
-17 |
-23 |
-26 |
-24 |
-23 |
-22 |
-26 |
-29 |
-28 |
|
-22.6 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-11.5 (-21) |
-10.1 (-18) |
-8.6 (-15) |
-9.2 (-17) |
-12.8 (-23) |
-13.8 (-25) |
-12.4 (-22) |
-13.7 (-25) |
-15.8 (-28) |
-17.3 (-31) |
-15.9 (-29) |
-12.8 (-23) |
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-12.8 (-23) |
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Kandahar vs Basra Discussion
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