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Khost vs Dakar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Khost, Afghanistan and Dakar, Senegal is approximately 8,882 km or 5,520 mi.
  • To reach Khost in this distance one would set out from Dakar bearing 58° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Khost bearing 101.1° or E .
  • Khost has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Dakar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Khost is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome whereas Dakar is in or near the tropical very dry forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 7.3 °C (13.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 16.7 °C (30.1°F) more in Khost. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 63.6 mm (2.5 in) more which is equivalent to 63.6 l/m² (1.56 US gal/ft²) or 636,000 l/ha (67,993 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.3° lower in Khost than in Dakar.
  • Relative humidity levels are 7.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.7°C (15.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -6 (-11) 0 (+0) 4 (+8) +6 (+12) 4 (+6) 2 (+4) 1 (+1) -4 (-6) -9 (-16) -12 (-22) -3 (-6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-29) -14 (-25) -9 (-16) -4 (-7) 0 (-1) +2 (+4) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -4 (-7) -9 (-16) -15 (-27) -17 (-31) -7 (-13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -18 (-32) -16 (-29) -11 (-20) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -8 (-14) -14 (-25) -19 (-35) -20 (-36) -11 (-19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +24 (+1) +53 (+2) +62 (+2) +65 (+3) +39 (+2) +11 (+0) +15 (+1) -103 (-4) -104 (-4) -29 (-1) +11 (+0) +21 (+1) +64 (+3)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 10' -0h 43' -0h 07' +0h 30' +1h 02' +1h 18' +1h 11' +0h 43' +0h 06' -0h 31' -1h 03' -1h 18'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -18.6 -18.6 -18.6 -18.7 -7.6 -1.2 -7.1 -18.5 -18.5 -18.4 -18.4 -18.6   -15.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +5 +2 -1 -8 -20 -23 -8 -7 -13 -16 -5 +7   -7.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -13.6 (-24) -12.7 (-23) -8.6 (-15) -5.7 (-10) -5.5 (-10) -4.6 (-8) -2.1 (-4) -2.7 (-5) -6.6 (-12) -12.5 (-23) -15.3 (-28) -14 (-25) -8.7 (-16)

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