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Samarkand vs Kimberley Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Kimberley, South Africa is approximately 8,770 km or 5,450 mi.
  • To reach Samarkand in this distance one would set out from Kimberley bearing 31.8° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Samarkand bearing 36.8° or NE .
  • Samarkand has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Kimberley has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Samarkand is in or near the cool temperate desert scrub biome whereas Kimberley is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 5.1 °C (9.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.6 °C (19.1°F) more in Samarkand. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 5 mm (0.2 in) more which is equivalent to 5 l/m² (0.12 US gal/ft²) or 50,000 l/ha (5,345 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • There are 579 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Samarkand. In whichever way circa 1h 36' less per day or about 5/6 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 10° lower in Samarkand than in Kimberley.
  • Relative humidity levels are 27.8% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.1°C (7.4°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-48) -23 (-42) -16 (-28) -4 (-8) +5 (+10) +14 (+25) +15 (+27) +10 (+18) +2 (+3) -7 (-13) -15 (-27) -23 (-41) -6 (-10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -25 (-45) -22 (-39) -14 (-26) -4 (-6) +6 (+10) +14 (+25) +15 (+27) +11 (+19) +2 (+3) -7 (-13) -15 (-27) -21 (-38) -5 (-9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-38) -18 (-33) -12 (-21) -2 (-4) +6 (+10) +13 (+24) +15 (+27) +11 (+20) +2 (+4) -6 (-11) -13 (-23) -18 (-32) -4 (-7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -13 (-1) -37 (-1) +7 (+0) +12 (+0) +17 (+1) -3 (0) -3 (0) -7 (0) -8 (0) +21 (+1) +24 (+1) -5 (0) +5 (+0)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) +3 (+11) +4 (+13) +4 (+13) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) +3 (+10)   +15 (+4)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -6h 11' -5h 03' -3h 32' -1h 38' +1h 15' +3h 30' +3h 38' +2h 11' +0h 20' -2h 13' -4h 58' -6h 30'   -1h 36'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 04' -2h 31' -0h 27' +1h 44' +3h 36' +4h 33' +4h 08' +2h 32' +0h 24' -1h 48' -3h 39' -4h 33'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -50.3 -31.7 -10.3 +12.9 +29.5 +36 +30 +13.4 -9.5 -32 -50.2 -57.6   -10
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +44 +40 +32 +25 +17 +6 +11 +15 +24 +34 +40 +46   +27.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -9.5 (-17) -8.7 (-16) -4.3 (-8) +3.9 (+7) +10.4 (+19) +14.3 (+26) +17.2 (+31) +15 (+27) +11.1 (+20) +5.4 (+10) -0.5 (-1) -4.9 (-9) +4.1 (+7)

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