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Herat vs Nelson Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Herat, Afghanistan and Nelson, New Zealand is approximately 14,056 km or 8,735 mi.
  • To reach Herat in this distance one would set out from Nelson bearing 286.4° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Herat bearing 299.4° or WNW .
  • Herat has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Nelson has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Herat is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome whereas Nelson is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The mean temperature is 3.4 °C (6.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 16 °C (28.8°F) more in Herat. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 755.6 mm (29.7 in) less which is equivalent to 755.6 l/m² (18.54 US gal/ft²) or 7,556,000 l/ha (807,787 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.8° higher in Herat than in Nelson.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-26) -12 (-22) -6 (-11) +3 (+6) +12 (+22) +20 (+36) +23 (+42) +20 (+36) +13 (+23) +4 (+7) -5 (-10) -12 (-21) +3 (+7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -28 (-1) -11 (0) -27 (-1) -64 (-3) -83 (-3) -80 (-3) -90 (-4) -96 (-4) -79 (-3) -87 (-3) -73 (-3) -38 (-1) -756 (-30)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 37' -2h 51' -0h 31' +1h 58' +4h 05' +5h 10' +4h 41' +2h 52' +0h 27' -2h 02' -4h 08' -5h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -32.7 -14.1 +7.4 +30.7 +47.4 +53.9 +48 +31.4 +8.5 -14.2 -32.5 -39.7   +7.8

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