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Herat vs Faranah Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Herat, Afghanistan and Faranah, Guinea is approximately 7,821 km or 4,860 mi.
  • To reach Herat in this distance one would set out from Faranah bearing 57.1° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Herat bearing 88.9° or E .
  • Herat has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Faranah has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Herat is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome whereas Faranah is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 9.5 °C (17.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 20.6 °C (37.1°F) more in Herat. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1179.3 mm (46.4 in) less which is equivalent to 1179.3 l/m² (28.94 US gal/ft²) or 11,793,000 l/ha (1,260,750 US gal/ac) less. About 1/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17.7° lower in Herat than in Faranah.
  • Relative humidity levels are 13.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 12.6°C (22.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -26 (-47) -25 (-45) -20 (-37) -14 (-25) -6 (-11) +2 (+4) +6 (+11) +4 (+8) 0 (0) -7 (-13) -15 (-28) -22 (-39) -10 (-19)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-35) -21 (-37) -18 (-33) -12 (-22) -5 (-9) +2 (+3) +6 (+10) +4 (+7) -2 (-3) -9 (-16) -16 (-29) -18 (-32) -10 (-16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-21) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -10 (-18) -5 (-9) +0 (+0) +3 (+6) +1 (+2) -5 (-9) -10 (-19) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -7 (-13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +51 (+2) +42 (+2) +46 (+2) -31 (-1) -135 (-5) -201 (-8) -240 (-9) -293 (-12) -277 (-11) -141 (-6) -35 (-1) +36 (+1) -1179 (-46)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 29' -0h 55' -0h 10' +0h 38' +1h 19' +1h 40' +1h 30' +0h 55' +0h 08' -0h 39' -1h 20' -1h 40'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -24.2 -24.1 -24.1 -20.4 -3.8 +2.6 -3.3 -20 -24 -23.9 -24 -24.1   -17.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +28 +30 +20 +1 -23 -41 -50 -50 -45 -35 -11 +15   -13.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -11 (-20) -10.9 (-20) -11.1 (-20) -11.1 (-20) -11 (-20) -10.6 (-19) -10.2 (-18) -11.8 (-21) -14.5 (-26) -17.7 (-32) -17.9 (-32) -13.1 (-24) -12.6 (-23)

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