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Kandahar vs Huambo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kandahar, Afghanistan and Huambo, Angola is approximately 7,263 km or 4,513 mi.
  • To reach Kandahar in this distance one would set out from Huambo bearing 46° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kandahar bearing 55.4° or NE .
  • Kandahar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Huambo has a subtropical highland climate with dry winters (Cwb).
  • Kandahar is in or near the warm temperate desert scrub biome whereas Huambo is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 0.5 °C (1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 22.3 °C (40.1°F) more in Kandahar. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1208.4 mm (47.6 in) less which is equivalent to 1208.4 l/m² (29.66 US gal/ft²) or 12,084,000 l/ha (1,291,860 US gal/ac) less. About 1/7 as much.
  • There are 1063 more hours of sunlight per year in Kandahar. In whichever way circa 2h 54' more per day or about 1 4/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 13.4° lower in Kandahar than in Huambo.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.4°C (4.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -10 (-18) -3 (-6) +2 (+4) +9 (+16) +14 (+25) +15 (+27) +11 (+20) +5 (+9) 1 (+1) -4 (-7) -10 (-17) 1 (+3)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-26) -12 (-21) -6 (-10) +0 (+0) +7 (+13) +14 (+24) +15 (+28) +11 (+20) +3 (+5) -3 (-5) -9 (-15) -12 (-22) -1 (-1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -12 (-21) -7 (-12) -2 (-3) +5 (+9) +12 (+21) +15 (+26) +10 (+18) +1 (+1) -6 (-10) -11 (-19) -13 (-23) -2 (-3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -166 (-7) -137 (-5) -198 (-8) -127 (-5) -12 (0) -1 (0) +2 (+0) +0 (+0) -19 (-1) -117 (-5) -220 (-9) -214 (-8) -1208 (-48)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -18 ( -58) -7 ( -25) -18 ( -58) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -10) -0.5 ( -2) -0.5 ( -2) -0.5 ( -2) -4 ( -13) -15 ( -48) -21 ( -70) -20 ( -65)   -110.5 ( -30)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +2h 36' +2h 07' +3h 15' +2h 12' +2h 23' +1h 58' +1h 32' +2h 46' +3h 16' +4h 44' +4h 50' +3h 09'   +2h 54'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 28' -1h 32' -0h 16' +1h 03' +2h 11' +2h 45' +2h 30' +1h 32' +0h 14' -1h 06' -2h 13' -2h 45'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -43.8 -38.1 -18.1 +5.1 +21.7 +28.1 +22.2 +5.5 -17.3 -38 -43.6 -44.3   -13.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -4 +6 -12 -13 -6 -2 +3 +6 -1 -15 -19 -9   -5.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -14.2 (-26) -9.4 (-17) -8.3 (-15) -3.9 (-7) +3.9 (+7) +9.8 (+18) +14.1 (+25) +12.2 (+22) +1.6 (+3) -8.4 (-15) -13.1 (-24) -13.5 (-24) -2.4 (-4)

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