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Nouakchott vs Herat Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Nouakchott, Mauritania and Herat, Afghanistan is approximately 7,825 km or 4,863 mi.
  • To reach Nouakchott in this distance one would set out from Herat bearing 279° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Nouakchott bearing 239.2° or WSW .
  • Nouakchott has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Herat has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Nouakchott is in or near the tropical desert biome whereas Herat is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
  • The average temperature is 10 °C (17.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 18.9 °C (34°F) less in Nouakchott. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 81.9 mm (3.2 in) less which is equivalent to 81.9 l/m² (2.01 US gal/ft²) or 819,000 l/ha (87,557 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.4° higher in Nouakchott than in Herat.
  • Relative humidity levels are 7.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.7°C (12°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+36) +18 (+33) +15 (+27) +9 (+16) +5 (+10) +-1 (-2) -5 (-8) -3 (-6) +3 (+5) +10 (+18) +15 (+27) +17 (+31) +9 (+16)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +18 (+33) +17 (+30) +14 (+26) +9 (+17) +5 (+10) +1 (+1) -2 (-3) 0 (0) +6 (+11) +12 (+22) +17 (+30) +17 (+30) +10 (+17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +16 (+29) +15 (+26) +12 (+22) +9 (+16) +7 (+12) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +5 (+9) +11 (+19) +15 (+26) +17 (+31) +15 (+28) +11 (+19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -51 (-2) -44 (-2) -55 (-2) -28 (-1) -9 (0) +1 (+0) +18 (+1) +81 (+3) +38 (+1) +8 (+0) -6 (0) -35 (-1) -82 (-3)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 03' +0h 39' +0h 07' -0h 26' -0h 55' -1h 10' -1h 04' -0h 39' -0h 06' +0h 27' +0h 56' +1h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +16.2 +16.1 +16.2 +16.1 +11.7 +5.5 +11 +16 +16 +16 +16 +16.1   +14.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -41 -39 -32 -24 -10 +14 +33 +39 +25 -1 -20 -33   -7.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +4.7 (+8) +3.3 (+6) +2.5 (+5) +0.1 (+0) +1.1 (+2) +6 (+11) +9.9 (+18) +13 (+23) +14 (+25) +10.8 (+19) +8.6 (+15) +5.8 (+10) +6.7 (+12)

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