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 | Kandahar vs Van Climate & Distance Between |  |
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- The distance between Kandahar, Afghanistan and Van, Turkey is approximately 2,184 km or 1,357 mi.
- To reach Kandahar in this distance one would set out from Van bearing 103.9° or ESE
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Kandahar bearing 117° or ESE .
- Kandahar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh) whereas Van has a warm, dry summer continental/ hemiboreal climate (Dsb).
- Kandahar is in or near the warm temperate desert scrub biome whereas Van is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
- The average temperature is 9.8 °C (17.7°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.7 °C (1.3°F) more in Kandahar. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
- Total annual precipitation averages 194.5 mm (7.7 in) less which is equivalent to 194.5 l/m² (4.77 US gal/ft²) or 1,945,000 l/ha (207,933 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
- There are 816 more hours of sunlight per year in Kandahar. In whichever way circa 2h 13' more per day or about 1 1/3 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7° higher in Kandahar than in Van.
- Relative humidity levels are 22.7% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 1.8°C (3.2°F) higher.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Kandahar relative to Van. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Van vs Kandahar.
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Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+11 (+20) |
+13 (+23) |
+15 (+27) |
+16 (+28) |
+16 (+29) |
+16 (+28) |
+12 (+22) |
+11 (+19) |
+10 (+18) |
+11 (+19) |
+11 (+20) |
+11 (+20) |
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+13 (+23) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+9 (+17) |
+11 (+20) |
+13 (+23) |
+13 (+23) |
+13 (+23) |
+12 (+22) |
+10 (+18) |
+8 (+15) |
+7 (+12) |
+7 (+13) |
+7 (+13) |
+8 (+15) |
|
+10 (+18) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+8 (+15) |
+10 (+18) |
+10 (+18) |
+10 (+18) |
+9 (+17) |
+9 (+17) |
+9 (+15) |
+6 (+11) |
+3 (+6) |
+4 (+6) |
+3 (+6) |
+6 (+10) |
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+7 (+13) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+19 (+1) |
+8 (+0) |
-1 (0) |
-36 (-1) |
-48 (-2) |
-21 (-1) |
-2 (0) |
-6 (0) |
-14 (-1) |
-46 (-2) |
-35 (-1) |
-14 (-1) |
|
-195 (-8) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-6 ( -19) |
+3 (+11) |
-5 ( -16) |
+2 (+7) |
-8 ( -26) |
-3 ( -10) |
-1 ( -3) |
-1 ( -3) |
-2 ( -7) |
-5 ( -16) |
-8 ( -27) |
-5 ( -16) |
|
-39 ( -11) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+2h 32' |
+1h 27' |
+2h 36' |
+1h 00' |
+2h 36' |
+0h 56' |
+0h 01' |
+1h 50' |
+2h 40' |
+4h 13' |
+3h 58' |
+2h 50' |
|
+2h 13' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+0h 33' |
+0h 20' |
+0h 03' |
-0h 13' |
-0h 29' |
-0h 37' |
-0h 33' |
-0h 20' |
-0h 03' |
+0h 14' |
+0h 29' |
+0h 37' |
|
0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+7 |
+6.9 |
+6.9 |
+7 |
+7 |
+6.9 |
+7 |
+7 |
+7 |
+7 |
+7 |
+7 |
| +7 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
-15 |
-14 |
-23 |
-28 |
-30 |
-28 |
-20 |
-16 |
-19 |
-32 |
-29 |
-18 |
|
-22.7 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+5.7 (+10) |
+7.4 (+13) |
+6.5 (+12) |
+4.5 (+8) |
+1.5 (+3) |
-0.8 (-1) |
+0 (+0) |
-0.1 (0) |
-2.4 (-4) |
-3.5 (-6) |
-0.8 (-1) |
+3.4 (+6) |
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+1.8 (+3) |
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