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Dhahran vs Herat Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Dhahran, Saudi Arabia and Herat, Afghanistan is approximately 1,455 km or 904 mi.
  • To reach Dhahran in this distance one would set out from Herat bearing 235.8° or SW and follow the great circles arc to approach Dhahran bearing 229.7° or SW .
  • Dhahran has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Herat has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • The annual average temperature is 10.1 °C (18.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.2 °C (13°F) less in Dhahran. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 159.9 mm (6.3 in) less which is equivalent to 159.9 l/m² (3.92 US gal/ft²) or 1,599,000 l/ha (170,944 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.9° higher in Dhahran than in Herat.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.7°C (19.3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+36) +16 (+29) +17 (+31) +13 (+23) +13 (+24) +10 (+18) +8 (+15) +11 (+20) +13 (+23) +15 (+27) +15 (+27) +16 (+29) +14 (+25)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +13 (+23) +11 (+20) +10 (+19) +9 (+16) +9 (+15) +6 (+11) +5 (+10) +6 (+12) +9 (+16) +12 (+21) +14 (+24) +12 (+22) +10 (+17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+16) +9 (+15) +7 (+13) +6 (+11) +7 (+12) +6 (+10) +4 (+7) +7 (+12) +9 (+16) +11 (+19) +10 (+18) +8 (+15) +8 (+14)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -38 (-1) -30 (-1) -35 (-1) -18 (-1) -9 (0) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) -1 (0) -6 (0) -25 (-1) -160 (-6)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 33' +0h 20' +0h 03' -0h 14' -0h 29' -0h 37' -0h 34' -0h 20' -0h 03' +0h 14' +0h 30' +0h 37'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +8 +8 +7.9 +7.9 +7.9 +7.9 +7.8 +7.9 +8 +7.9 +7.9 +7.9   +7.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +1 -1 -2 -1 -2 +0 +6 +14 +19 +18 +9 -1   +5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +12.2 (+22) +10.5 (+19) +9.3 (+17) +7.8 (+14) +7 (+13) +5.4 (+10) +7.5 (+14) +11.6 (+21) +14.9 (+27) +16.2 (+29) +14.9 (+27) +11.4 (+21) +10.7 (+19)

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