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Kandahar vs Punta Arenas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kandahar, Afghanistan and Punta Arenas, Chile is approximately 15,818 km or 9,829 mi.
  • To reach Kandahar in this distance one would set out from Punta Arenas bearing 107.2° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kandahar bearing 42.4° or NE .
  • Kandahar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Punta Arenas has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc).
  • The average temperature is 12.6 °C (22.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 17.4 °C (31.3°F) more in Kandahar. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 185.1 mm (7.3 in) less which is equivalent to 185.1 l/m² (4.54 US gal/ft²) or 1,851,000 l/ha (197,884 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 22.1° higher in Kandahar than in Punta Arenas.
  • Relative humidity levels are 38.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.9°C (1.7°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) 0 (0) +9 (+15) +18 (+33) +27 (+49) +34 (+61) +35 (+63) +32 (+58) +26 (+47) +17 (+30) +9 (+16) 1 (+3) +17 (+31)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-10) -2 (-4) +6 (+10) +14 (+26) +22 (+40) +29 (+51) +31 (+55) +27 (+49) +20 (+35) +11 (+20) +3 (+5) -2 (-4) +13 (+23)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-13) -5 (-8) +2 (+4) +8 (+15) +14 (+25) +20 (+35) +23 (+41) +20 (+36) +12 (+21) +6 (+10) -1 (-1) -5 (-9) +7 (+13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +15 (+1) +14 (+1) +12 (+0) -17 (-1) -39 (-2) -28 (-1) -28 (-1) -29 (-1) -24 (-1) -26 (-1) -25 (-1) -9 (0) -185 (-7)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -9 ( -29) 0 ( 0) -7 ( -23) -2 ( -7) -12 ( -39) -11 ( -37) -11 ( -35) -10 ( -32) -11 ( -37) -7 ( -23) -10 ( -33) -11 ( -35)   -101 ( -27)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 52' -3h 35' -0h 39' +2h 28' +5h 10' +6h 36' +5h 57' +3h 36' +0h 33' -2h 33' -5h 14' -6h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -18.1 +0.5 +22.1 +45.4 +61.9 +68.3 +62.2 +45.5 +22.7 +0 -18.4 -25.3   +22.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -11 -12 -25 -39 -54 -61 -59 -57 -54 -43 -29 -16   -38.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -7.3 (-13) -4.8 (-9) -0.3 (-1) +3.7 (+7) +5.6 (+10) +7.4 (+13) +10.5 (+19) +8 (+14) +1.3 (+2) -2.3 (-4) -4.7 (-8) -5.8 (-10) +0.9 (+2)

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