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Taif vs Riga Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Taif, Saudi Arabia and Riga, Latvia is approximately 4,167 km or 2,590 mi.
  • To reach Taif in this distance one would set out from Riga bearing 154.1° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Taif bearing 165.2° or SSE .
  • Taif has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Riga has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Taif is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome whereas Riga is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 16.2 °C (29.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.4 °C (15.1°F) less in Taif. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 517 mm (20.4 in) less which is equivalent to 517 l/m² (12.69 US gal/ft²) or 5,170,000 l/ha (552,707 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 35° higher in Taif than in Riga.
  • Relative humidity levels are 38.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.7°C (8.4°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+36) +21 (+37) +20 (+36) +17 (+30) +14 (+25) +13 (+23) +12 (+21) +12 (+22) +15 (+28) +15 (+28) +17 (+30) +18 (+33) +16 (+29)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -25 (-1) -21 (-1) -16 (-1) -39 (-2) -12 (0) -56 (-2) -75 (-3) -73 (-3) -69 (-3) -49 (-2) -40 (-2) -42 (-2) -517 (-20)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 38' +2h 09' +0h 23' -1h 28' -3h 10' -4h 09' -3h 42' -2h 09' -0h 19' +1h 31' +3h 13' +4h 09'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +35.4 +35.3 +35.3 +35.4 +35.2 +31.5 +34.7 +35.4 +35.4 +35.3 +35.4 +35.4   +35
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -25 -31 -32 -31 -35 -50 -50 -52 -55 -44 -31 -29   -38.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +14.2 (+26) +13.1 (+24) +11 (+20) +7.8 (+14) +3 (+5) -5.4 (-10) -5.4 (-10) -4.7 (-8) -2 (-4) +3.3 (+6) +9.4 (+17) +11.7 (+21) +4.7 (+8)

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