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Taif vs Herat Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Taif, Saudi Arabia and Herat, Afghanistan is approximately 2,549 km or 1,584 mi.
  • To reach Taif in this distance one would set out from Herat bearing 241.9° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Taif bearing 231.6° or SW .
  • Taif has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Herat has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Taif is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome whereas Herat is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
  • The mean temperature is 6.6 °C (11.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.7 °C (24.7°F) less in Taif. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 119.9 mm (4.7 in) less which is equivalent to 119.9 l/m² (2.94 US gal/ft²) or 1,199,000 l/ha (128,181 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.3° higher in Taif than in Herat.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 2.9°C (5.3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+22) +11 (+20) +10 (+17) +6 (+10) +3 (+6) +1 (+2) -1 (-2) +0 (+0) +4 (+8) +7 (+12) +10 (+18) +11 (+20) +7 (+11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -44 (-2) -41 (-2) -40 (-2) -29 (-1) +21 (+1) +5 (+0) +4 (+0) +6 (+0) +7 (+0) +9 (+0) +11 (+0) -29 (-1) -120 (-5)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 51' +0h 31' +0h 05' -0h 21' -0h 45' -0h 57' -0h 52' -0h 31' -0h 04' +0h 22' +0h 45' +0h 57'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +12.8 +12.7 +12.7 +12.7 +12.5 +8.8 +12 +12.7 +12.7 +12.7 +12.7 +12.7   +12.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -12 -17 -17 -13 -9 -11 -4 -2 -6 -3 +0 -9   -8.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +9.1 (+16) +6.4 (+12) +4.1 (+7) +1.2 (+2) -0.3 (-1) -4.7 (-8) -3.2 (-6) -0.8 (-1) +1 (+2) +4.8 (+9) +9.1 (+16) +8.5 (+15) +2.9 (+5)

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