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Samarkand vs North Salang Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and North Salang, Afghanistan is approximately 513 km or 319 mi.
  • To reach Samarkand in this distance one would set out from North Salang bearing 339.8° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Samarkand bearing 338.6° or NNW .
  • Samarkand has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas North Salang has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Samarkand is in or near the cool temperate desert scrub biome whereas North Salang is in or near the boreal wet forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 13.7 °C (24.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.6 °C (10.1°F) more in Samarkand. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 637 mm (25.1 in) less which is equivalent to 637 l/m² (15.63 US gal/ft²) or 6,370,000 l/ha (680,995 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.3° lower in Samarkand than in North Salang.
  • Relative humidity levels are 4.1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 11.4°C (20.4°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +13 (+23) +13 (+24) +15 (+26) +17 (+31) +19 (+35) +20 (+36) +20 (+35) +19 (+34) +18 (+33) +16 (+28) +15 (+26) +13 (+24) +16 (+30)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+20) +12 (+21) +13 (+24) +15 (+26) +17 (+30) +17 (+31) +17 (+30) +16 (+28) +15 (+26) +12 (+22) +12 (+21) +11 (+20) +14 (+25)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +15 (+28) +12 (+21) +12 (+21) +12 (+22) +13 (+24) +13 (+23) +12 (+22) +11 (+21) +11 (+19) +9 (+15) +10 (+17) +10 (+18) +12 (+21)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -65 (-3) -103 (-4) -115 (-5) -135 (-5) -91 (-4) -6 (0) -3 (0) -7 (0) -4 (0) -6 (0) -40 (-2) -63 (-2) -637 (-25)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 21' -0h 13' -0h 02' +0h 09' +0h 19' +0h 24' +0h 22' +0h 13' +0h 02' -0h 09' -0h 19' -0h 24'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -4.3 -4.3 -4.3 -4.4 -4.4 -4.3 -4.3 -4.3 -4.4 -4.3 -4.3 -4.3   -4.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +9 +4 -1 -10 -18 -16 -11 -12 -11 -1 +7 +11   -4.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +11.9 (+21) +11.7 (+21) +12 (+22) +11.5 (+21) +11.3 (+20) +11 (+20) +11.7 (+21) +10.7 (+19) +10.2 (+18) +10.4 (+19) +11.7 (+21) +12.2 (+22) +11.4 (+21)

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