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Kandahar vs Boston, Massachusetts Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kandahar, Afghanistan and Boston, Massachusetts, Usa is approximately 10,695 km or 6,646 mi.
  • To reach Kandahar in this distance one would set out from Boston, Massachusetts bearing 35.9° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kandahar bearing 149.5° or SSE .
  • Kandahar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Boston, Massachusetts has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Kandahar is in or near the warm temperate desert scrub biome whereas Boston, Massachusetts is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 7.8 °C (14°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.8 °C (3.2°F) more in Kandahar. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 863.7 mm (34 in) less which is equivalent to 863.7 l/m² (21.2 US gal/ft²) or 8,637,000 l/ha (923,353 US gal/ac) less. About 1/6 as much.
  • There are 725 more hours of sunlight per year in Kandahar. In whichever way circa 1h 58' more per day or about 1 1/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 10.9° higher in Kandahar than in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Relative humidity levels are 18.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.2°C (0.4°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +10 (+18) +12 (+21) +14 (+25) +15 (+27) +15 (+27) +15 (+26) +13 (+23) +12 (+21) +11 (+20) +10 (+19) +10 (+18) +11 (+19) +12 (+22)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+13) +9 (+16) +10 (+18) +11 (+20) +11 (+19) +10 (+18) +9 (+16) +7 (+13) +5 (+10) +5 (+9) +4 (+6) +6 (+12) +8 (+14)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+10) +7 (+13) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) +4 (+8) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) 0 (-1) +0 (+0) 0 (0) +4 (+7) +4 (+7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -37 (-1) -50 (-2) -53 (-2) -73 (-3) -80 (-3) -79 (-3) -70 (-3) -81 (-3) -78 (-3) -82 (-3) -100 (-4) -82 (-3) -864 (-34)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -10 ( -32) -1 ( -4) -8 ( -26) -1 ( -3) -12 ( -39) -11 ( -37) -10 ( -32) -10 ( -32) -9 ( -30) -8 ( -26) -10 ( -33) -9 ( -29)   -99 ( -27)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 52' +0h 27' +1h 00' +1h 12' +2h 54' +2h 06' +1h 07' +2h 40' +2h 12' +2h 52' +3h 30' +1h 48'   +1h 58'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 54' +0h 33' +0h 06' -0h 22' -0h 48' -1h 01' -0h 55' -0h 33' -0h 05' +0h 23' +0h 48' +1h 01'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +10.8 +10.6 +10.7 +10.8 +10.8 +10.8 +10.9 +11 +11 +11 +10.9 +10.9   +10.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -2 +1 -5 -13 -25 -34 -31 -32 -35 -27 -18 -5   -18.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +5.7 (+10) +7.6 (+14) +7.7 (+14) +6.4 (+12) +0.9 (+2) -4.4 (-8) -4.5 (-8) -6 (-11) -8.3 (-15) -4.8 (-9) -1.5 (-3) +4.2 (+8) +0.2 (+0)

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