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Kandahar vs Den Helder Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kandahar, Afghanistan and Den Helder, Netherlands is approximately 5,370 km or 3,337 mi.
  • To reach Kandahar in this distance one would set out from Den Helder bearing 91.1° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Kandahar bearing 135.1° or SE .
  • Kandahar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Den Helder has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Kandahar is in or near the warm temperate desert scrub biome whereas Den Helder is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 8.8 °C (15.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.3 °C (20.3°F) more in Kandahar. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 515.4 mm (20.3 in) less which is equivalent to 515.4 l/m² (12.65 US gal/ft²) or 5,154,000 l/ha (550,997 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • There are 1813 more hours of sunlight per year in Kandahar. In whichever way circa 4h 57' more per day or about 2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.4° higher in Kandahar than in Den Helder.
  • Relative humidity levels are 39.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.8°C (5.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+13) +11 (+19) +15 (+26) +18 (+33) +20 (+36) +21 (+38) +20 (+36) +18 (+33) +16 (+29) +14 (+24) +12 (+22) +9 (+17) +15 (+27)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +6 (+10) +9 (+17) +13 (+23) +14 (+25) +15 (+27) +15 (+27) +12 (+21) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) +4 (+7) +3 (+6) +9 (+16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) +2 (+4) +5 (+9) +7 (+13) +7 (+12) +8 (+14) +9 (+15) +5 (+9) +1 (+1) -1 (-1) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) +3 (+6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -11 (0) -4 (0) +2 (+0) -21 (-1) -35 (-1) -37 (-1) -62 (-2) -70 (-3) -74 (-3) -87 (-3) -72 (-3) -45 (-2) -515 (-20)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -19 ( -61) -8 ( -28) -13 ( -42) -4 ( -13) -13 ( -42) -12 ( -40) -15 ( -48) -15 ( -48) -18 ( -60) -19 ( -61) -21 ( -70) -21 ( -68)   -178 ( -49)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +5h 00' +4h 00' +3h 44' +2h 26' +4h 23' +4h 24' +4h 44' +5h 21' +5h 30' +6h 40' +7h 22' +5h 52'   +4h 57'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 15' +1h 20' +0h 14' -0h 55' -1h 58' -2h 33' -2h 17' -1h 20' -0h 12' +0h 57' +1h 59' +2h 33'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +21.4 +21.3 +21.4 +21.4 +21.4 +21.4 +21.5 +21.5 +21.5 +21.5 +21.4 +21.4   +21.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -26 -22 -28 -34 -43 -50 -49 -48 -49 -47 -42 -33   -39.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -2.8 (-5) +1.1 (+2) +2.7 (+5) +3.1 (+6) -0.2 (0) -3.6 (-6) -2.9 (-5) -5.3 (-10) -8.9 (-16) -8 (-14) -5.9 (-11) -3.4 (-6) -2.8 (-5)

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