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Zaranj vs Masirah Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Zaranj, Afghanistan and Masirah, Oman is approximately 1,186 km or 737 mi.
  • To reach Zaranj in this distance one would set out from Masirah bearing 13.8° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Zaranj bearing 15.1° or NNE .
  • Both have a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Zaranj is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas Masirah is in or near the tropical desert biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 5 °C (9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 20.2 °C (36.4°F) more in Zaranj. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 47.6 mm (1.9 in) less which is equivalent to 47.6 l/m² (1.17 US gal/ft²) or 476,000 l/ha (50,888 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.6° lower in Zaranj than in Masirah.
  • Relative humidity levels are 31.1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 13.9°C (25.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-21) -8 (-15) -5 (-9) -1 (-1) 2 (+3) +8 (+15) +11 (+19) +11 (+19) +6 (+11) -1 (-1) -7 (-12) -9 (-17) 0 (-1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-28) -13 (-23) -10 (-17) -5 (-9) -1 (-2) +4 (+6) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) +1 (+1) -5 (-10) -13 (-23) -15 (-26) -5 (-9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -18 (-33) -16 (-28) -13 (-23) -9 (-16) -6 (-11) 0 (-1) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) -4 (-8) -10 (-19) -17 (-30) -19 (-34) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +12 (+0) -6 (0) -1 (0) -8 (0) -1 (0) -21 (-1) -12 (0) -10 (0) 0 (0) +1 (+0) +0 (+0) -2 (0) -48 (-2)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 39' -0h 24' -0h 04' +0h 17' +0h 35' +0h 44' +0h 40' +0h 24' +0h 03' -0h 17' -0h 35' -0h 44'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -10.3 -10.3 -10.3 -10.3 -9.9 -4.8 -9.1 -10.3 -10.3 -10.3 -10.3 -10.3   -9.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -13 -20 -27 -27 -34 -44 -50 -50 -45 -30 -20 -13   -31.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -17.6 (-32) -16.9 (-30) -16.1 (-29) -12.7 (-23) -12 (-22) -11.5 (-21) -9.5 (-17) -10.5 (-19) -12.9 (-23) -13.4 (-24) -17 (-31) -17 (-31) -13.9 (-25)

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