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Kandahar vs Latakia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kandahar, Afghanistan and Latakia, Syria is approximately 2,814 km or 1,748 mi.
  • To reach Kandahar in this distance one would set out from Latakia bearing 90.5° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Kandahar bearing 107.4° or ESE .
  • Kandahar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Latakia has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Kandahar is in or near the warm temperate desert scrub biome whereas Latakia is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 0.9 °C (1.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.4 °C (20.5°F) more in Kandahar. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 620.8 mm (24.4 in) less which is equivalent to 620.8 l/m² (15.24 US gal/ft²) or 6,208,000 l/ha (663,676 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4° higher in Kandahar than in Latakia.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -2 (-3) 3 (+6) +7 (+12) +10 (+18) +13 (+24) +11 (+21) +9 (+15) 5 (+9) 1 (+2) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) 4 (+8)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -1 (-2) +2 (+4) +5 (+8) +6 (+11) +6 (+10) +2 (+4) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -1 (-2)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-15) -7 (-12) -4 (-7) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -4 (-8) -8 (-15) -10 (-17) -11 (-19) -9 (-16) -6 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -131 (-5) -55 (-2) -50 (-2) -30 (-1) -20 (-1) -5 (0) +1 (+0) -1 (0) -8 (0) -67 (-3) -89 (-3) -165 (-7) -621 (-24)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 18' +0h 11' +0h 02' -0h 07' -0h 16' -0h 20' -0h 18' -0h 11' -0h 01' +0h 08' +0h 16' +0h 20'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +4 +3.9 +4 +4 +4 +4 +4.1 +4.1 +4.1 +4.1 +4 +4   +4

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