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Shiraz vs Herat Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Shiraz, Iran and Herat, Afghanistan is approximately 1,046 km or 650 mi.
  • To reach Shiraz in this distance one would set out from Herat bearing 242.8° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Shiraz bearing 237.7° or WSW .
  • Both have a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Both are in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 1.8 °C (3.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.4 °C (4.3°F) less in Shiraz. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 66.7 mm (2.6 in) more which is equivalent to 66.7 l/m² (1.64 US gal/ft²) or 667,000 l/ha (71,307 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.6° higher in Shiraz than in Herat.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.8°C (3.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) 0 (0) +0 (+1) +1 (+1) 0 (0) +1 (+1) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +2 (+2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +28 (+1) +5 (+0) -7 (0) +1 (+0) -3 (0) +0 (+0) +1 (+0) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) +4 (+0) +10 (+0) +27 (+1) +67 (+3)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 20' +0h 12' +0h 02' -0h 08' -0h 18' -0h 22' -0h 20' -0h 12' -0h 01' +0h 08' +0h 18' +0h 22'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +4.7 +4.7 +4.7 +4.6 +4.6 +4.7 +4.6 +4.6 +4.7 +4.7 +4.6 +4.7   +4.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -7 -11 -11 -10 -13 -12 -6 -6 -8 -8 -7 -6   -8.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +0.8 (+1) -0.3 (-1) -1.3 (-2) -2.9 (-5) -4.6 (-8) -5.9 (-11) -3.3 (-6) -2.6 (-5) -2.4 (-4) -0.9 (-2) +0.8 (+1) +0.6 (+1) -1.8 (-3)

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