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Salalah, Dhofar vs Herat Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Salalah, Dhofar, Oman and Herat, Afghanistan is approximately 2,074 km or 1,289 mi.
  • To reach Salalah, Dhofar in this distance one would set out from Herat bearing 205° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Salalah, Dhofar bearing 201.4° or SSW .
  • Salalah, Dhofar has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Herat has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Salalah, Dhofar is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas Herat is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
  • The average temperature is 10.2 °C (18.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 20.8 °C (37.4°F) less in Salalah, Dhofar. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 107.9 mm (4.2 in) less which is equivalent to 107.9 l/m² (2.65 US gal/ft²) or 1,079,000 l/ha (115,352 US gal/ac) less. About 5/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15° higher in Salalah, Dhofar than in Herat.
  • Relative humidity levels are 19.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 14.8°C (26.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +18 (+33) +16 (+29) +12 (+22) +8 (+14) +3 (+5) +-3 (-6) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) +-2 (-4) +6 (+10) +13 (+23) +17 (+30) +6 (+11)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+36) +18 (+33) +15 (+28) +11 (+20) +7 (+12) +2 (+3) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) +3 (+6) +10 (+18) +17 (+31) +19 (+35) +10 (+18)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +21 (+37) +20 (+36) +17 (+31) +14 (+26) +12 (+22) +8 (+15) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +10 (+18) +14 (+26) +19 (+35) +20 (+36) +14 (+25)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -49 (-2) -38 (-1) -49 (-2) -9 (0) +7 (+0) +11 (+0) +25 (+1) +25 (+1) +4 (+0) +2 (+0) -1 (0) -35 (-1) -108 (-4)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 06' +0h 41' +0h 07' -0h 28' -0h 59' -1h 14' -1h 07' -0h 41' -0h 06' +0h 29' +0h 59' +1h 14'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +17.2 +17.1 +17.1 +17.1 +10.7 +4.4 +10.1 +17.1 +17.2 +17.1 +17.1 +17.1   +15
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -22 -11 +0 +12 +30 +46 +59 +60 +47 +25 +0 -17   +19.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +13.4 (+24) +14.7 (+26) +14.4 (+26) +13.7 (+25) +14.5 (+26) +15.2 (+27) +14 (+25) +14.6 (+26) +16.6 (+30) +16.5 (+30) +15.9 (+29) +13.7 (+25) +14.8 (+27)

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