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Kandahar vs Chihuahua Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kandahar, Afghanistan and Chihuahua, Mexico is approximately 13,274 km or 8,249 mi.
  • To reach Kandahar in this distance one would set out from Chihuahua bearing 7.9° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Kandahar bearing 171.9° or S .
  • Kandahar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Chihuahua has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Kandahar is in or near the warm temperate desert scrub biome whereas Chihuahua is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 0.1 °C (0.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.3 °C (18.5°F) more in Kandahar. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 129.4 mm (5.1 in) less which is equivalent to 129.4 l/m² (3.18 US gal/ft²) or 1,294,000 l/ha (138,337 US gal/ac) less. About 3/5 as much.
  • There are 658 more hours of sunlight per year in Kandahar. In whichever way circa 1h 46' more per day or about 1 1/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.8° lower in Kandahar than in Chihuahua.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.7°C (6.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-10) -5 (-9) -2 (-4) +0 (+0) +2 (+4) +5 (+9) +8 (+15) +6 (+11) +5 (+9) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -4 (-6) 1 (+1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -2 (-3) +1 (+1) +2 (+3) +4 (+6) +7 (+12) +4 (+8) +1 (+2) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) 0 (0)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -1 (-1) +0 (+0) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) +5 (+8) +2 (+4) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) 0 (0)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +43 (+2) +40 (+2) +39 (+2) +17 (+1) -8 (0) -31 (-1) -76 (-3) -77 (-3) -68 (-3) -17 (-1) -3 (0) +11 (+0) -129 (-5)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) +9 (+32) +3 (+10) +10 (+33) -3 ( -10) -5 ( -17) -10 ( -32) -11 ( -35) -8 ( -27) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -10) -2 ( -6)   -23 ( -6)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 44' -0h 57' -0h 13' -0h 22' +2h 32' +3h 04' +3h 27' +4h 30' +2h 48' +2h 09' +2h 06' +1h 32'   +1h 46'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 12' -0h 07' -0h 01' +0h 05' +0h 10' +0h 13' +0h 12' +0h 07' +0h 01' -0h 05' -0h 10' -0h 13'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -2.9 -3.1 -3.1 -3 -2.9 -2.9 -2.7 -2.7 -2.6 -2.6 -2.7 -2.9   -2.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +5 +17 +14 +12 +1 -15 -28 -34 -36 -25 -15 -4   -9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -3.1 (-6) +1.1 (+2) +3.2 (+6) +5.5 (+10) +2.1 (+4) -4.4 (-8) -5.4 (-10) -9.1 (-16) -12.6 (-23) -10.6 (-19) -6.9 (-12) -3.8 (-7) -3.7 (-7)

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