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Yuma, Arizona vs Kandahar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Yuma, Arizona, Usa and Kandahar, Afghanistan is approximately 12,882 km or 8,005 mi.
  • To reach Yuma, Arizona in this distance one would set out from Kandahar bearing 0.4° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Yuma, Arizona bearing 179.6° or S .
  • Yuma, Arizona has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Kandahar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Yuma, Arizona is in or near the subtropical desert biome whereas Kandahar is in or near the warm temperate desert scrub biome.
  • The mean temperature is 4.9 °C (8.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.1 °C (11°F) less in Yuma, Arizona. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 110 mm (4.3 in) less which is equivalent to 110 l/m² (2.7 US gal/ft²) or 1,100,000 l/ha (117,597 US gal/ac) less. About 3/7 as much.
  • There are 663 more hours of sunlight per year in Yuma, Arizona. In whichever way circa 1h 49' more per day or about 1 1/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.2° lower in Yuma, Arizona than in Kandahar.
  • Relative humidity levels are 10.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.4°C (0.7°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Yuma, Arizona relative to Kandahar. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kandahar vs Yuma, Arizona.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +8 (+15) +9 (+16) +5 (+8) +2 (+4) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +4 (+8) +5 (+9) +4 (+7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+15) +8 (+15) +4 (+8) +2 (+3) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +4 (+8) +7 (+12) +7 (+13) +7 (+12) +6 (+11) +5 (+9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +6 (+11) +3 (+6) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +5 (+8) +7 (+12) +9 (+17) +8 (+15) +7 (+13) +6 (+10) +5 (+10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -45 (-2) -36 (-1) -36 (-1) -15 (-1) -1 (0) +1 (+0) +4 (+0) +15 (+1) +8 (+0) +5 (+0) -1 (0) -9 (0) -110 (-4)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +1 (+3) -8 ( -28) -3 ( -10) -10 ( -33) +0.5 (+2) +0.5 (+2) +2 (+6) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +1 (+3)   -12 ( -4)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 56' +3h 13' +3h 03' +3h 56' +1h 44' +1h 44' +1h 05' +0h 36' +1h 22' +0h 50' +0h 40' +1h 42'   +1h 49'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 05' -0h 03' -0h 00' +0h 02' +0h 04' +0h 05' +0h 05' +0h 03' +0h 00' -0h 02' -0h 04' -0h 05'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -1.1 -0.9 -0.9 -1 -1.1 -1.1 -1.3 -1.3 -1.4 -1.4 -1.3 -1.2   -1.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -24 -28 -26 -19 -11 -4 +3 +8 +6 -1 -13 -18   -10.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +0.5 (+1) -1.4 (-3) -6 (-11) -7.2 (-13) -5.9 (-11) -2 (-4) +3.8 (+7) +7.9 (+14) +9.1 (+16) +5.5 (+10) +0.6 (+1) +0 (+0) +0.4 (+1)

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