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Zaranj vs Dakar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Zaranj, Afghanistan and Dakar, Senegal is approximately 8,172 km or 5,078 mi.
  • To reach Zaranj in this distance one would set out from Dakar bearing 61.5° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Zaranj bearing 97.5° or E .
  • Zaranj has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Dakar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Zaranj is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas Dakar is in or near the tropical very dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 3 °C (5.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 22 °C (39.6°F) more in Zaranj. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 361.4 mm (14.2 in) less which is equivalent to 361.4 l/m² (8.87 US gal/ft²) or 3,614,000 l/ha (386,361 US gal/ac) less. About 1/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.9° lower in Zaranj than in Dakar.
  • Relative humidity levels are 25.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.6°C (19.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-19) -6 (-11) 0 (0) +8 (+14) +11 (+20) +14 (+25) +13 (+23) +11 (+20) +7 (+13) 1 (+2) -6 (-11) -9 (-17) 3 (+5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-26) -11 (-20) -5 (-10) +2 (+3) +6 (+11) +7 (+13) +8 (+14) +5 (+9) +0 (+0) -5 (-9) -13 (-23) -15 (-27) -3 (-5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-30) -14 (-25) -9 (-17) -3 (-6) 0 (0) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) 0 (0) -6 (-10) -12 (-21) -18 (-33) -19 (-35) -8 (-14)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +17 (+1) +9 (+0) +11 (+0) +2 (+0) 0 (0) -10 (0) -61 (-2) -165 (-6) -134 (-5) -36 (-1) +1 (+0) +5 (+0) -361 (-14)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 00' -0h 37' -0h 06' +0h 25' +0h 53' +1h 07' +1h 00' +0h 37' +0h 05' -0h 26' -0h 53' -1h 07'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -16.2 -16.3 -16.3 -16.3 -5.2 +1.1 -4.7 -16.1 -16.1 -16.1 -16.1 -16.2   -12.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +0 -10 -19 -27 -35 -40 -43 -46 -42 -31 -12 +2   -25.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -13.3 (-24) -12.8 (-23) -10.2 (-18) -6.1 (-11) -5.1 (-9) -6.9 (-12) -8 (-14) -10.7 (-19) -12.7 (-23) -13.4 (-24) -15.3 (-28) -13.2 (-24) -10.6 (-19)

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