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| Samarkand vs Wadi Halfa Climate & Distance Between | |
- The distance between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Wadi Halfa, Sudan is approximately 3,900 km or 2,424 mi.
- To reach Samarkand in this distance one would set out from Wadi Halfa bearing 51.3° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Samarkand bearing 70.1° or ENE .
- Samarkand has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Wadi Halfa has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
- Samarkand is in or near the cool temperate desert scrub biome whereas Wadi Halfa is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
- The mean annual temperature is 12.8 °C (23°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.9 °C (16°F) more in Samarkand. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 350.4 mm (13.8 in) more which is equivalent to 350.4 l/m² (8.6 US gal/ft²) or 3,504,000 l/ha (374,601 US gal/ac) more. About 98 3/5 as much.
- There are 1048 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Samarkand. In whichever way circa 2h 53' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17.4° lower in Samarkand than in Wadi Halfa.
- Relative humidity levels are 30% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 0.9°C (1.7°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Samarkand relative to Wadi Halfa. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Wadi Halfa vs Samarkand.
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Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-19 (-34) |
-19 (-34) |
-18 (-32) |
-16 (-29) |
-14 (-24) |
-10 (-18) |
-8 (-15) |
-10 (-18) |
-12 (-22) |
-16 (-29) |
-16 (-29) |
-18 (-32) |
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-15 (-26) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-16 (-28) |
-16 (-29) |
-15 (-26) |
-13 (-24) |
-12 (-22) |
-9 (-15) |
-7 (-12) |
-8 (-15) |
-13 (-23) |
-16 (-29) |
-15 (-27) |
-15 (-27) |
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-13 (-23) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-11 (-20) |
-11 (-21) |
-10 (-18) |
-9 (-16) |
-9 (-17) |
-8 (-14) |
-7 (-13) |
-10 (-18) |
-12 (-21) |
-14 (-25) |
-13 (-23) |
-12 (-21) |
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-11 (-19) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+44 (+2) |
+39 (+2) |
+71 (+3) |
+63 (+2) |
+32 (+1) |
+4 (+0) |
+3 (+0) |
-1 (0) |
+4 (+0) |
+23 (+1) |
+28 (+1) |
+41 (+2) |
|
+350 (+14) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+10.5 (+34) |
+11.5 (+41) |
+14 (+45) |
+11 (+37) |
+6.5 (+21) |
+2 (+7) |
+0.5 (+2) |
-0.5 ( -2) |
+1 (+3) |
+3.5 (+11) |
+7.5 (+25) |
+10.5 (+34) |
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+78 (+21) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-6h 09' |
-5h 46' |
-5h 15' |
-3h 30' |
-1h 21' |
+0h 20' |
+1h 07' |
+0h 46' |
-0h 36' |
-3h 00' |
-4h 58' |
-6h 13' |
|
-2h 53' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-1h 17' |
-0h 47' |
-0h 08' |
+0h 32' |
+1h 08' |
+1h 26' |
+1h 18' |
+0h 47' |
+0h 07' |
-0h 33' |
-1h 09' |
-1h 26' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-17.8 |
-17.8 |
-17.8 |
-17.9 |
-17.7 |
-14.5 |
-17.2 |
-17.7 |
-17.8 |
-17.6 |
-17.7 |
-17.8 |
| -17.4 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+32 |
+40 |
+44 |
+43 |
+33 |
+22 |
+19 |
+16 |
+22 |
+31 |
+29 |
+29 |
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+30 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-6.4 (-12) |
-3.5 (-6) |
+0.6 (+1) |
+4.4 (+8) |
+3.9 (+7) |
+3.6 (+6) |
+3.3 (+6) |
+0 (+0) |
-1.7 (-3) |
-3.6 (-6) |
-5.5 (-10) |
-6.4 (-12) |
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-0.9 (-2) |
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