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Kabul vs Portland, Maine Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kabul, Afghanistan and Portland, Maine, Usa is approximately 10,402 km or 6,464 mi.
  • To reach Kabul in this distance one would set out from Portland, Maine bearing 32.4° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kabul bearing 151.9° or SSE .
  • Kabul has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Portland, Maine has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Kabul is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Portland, Maine is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 4.6 °C (8.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.8 °C (1.4°F) more in Kabul. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 814.3 mm (32.1 in) less which is equivalent to 814.3 l/m² (19.98 US gal/ft²) or 8,143,000 l/ha (870,541 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • There are 493 more hours of sunlight per year in Kabul. In whichever way circa 1h 20' more per day or about 1 1/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9° higher in Kabul than in Portland, Maine.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.4°C (2.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Kabul relative to Portland, Maine. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Portland, Maine vs Kabul.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+10) +5 (+9) +7 (+13) +8 (+14) +7 (+13) +8 (+14) +6 (+11) +7 (+12) +8 (+14) +8 (+14) +7 (+12) +7 (+12) +7 (+12)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +6 (+10) +7 (+12) +6 (+10) +6 (+11) +5 (+8) +5 (+8) +5 (+8) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) +5 (+8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+8) +5 (+8) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) +0 (+1) 0 (0) +0 (+1) 0 (-1) +3 (+6) +2 (+4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -55 (-2) -25 (-1) -25 (-1) -32 (-1) -69 (-3) -86 (-3) -72 (-3) -71 (-3) -77 (-3) -95 (-4) -113 (-4) -94 (-4) -814 (-32)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -4 ( -13) -2 ( -7) -2 ( -6) -3 ( -10) -7 ( -23) -10 ( -33) -9 ( -29) -9 ( -29) -9.5 ( -32) -7 ( -23) -9 ( -30) -6 ( -19)   -77.5 ( -21)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 11' +0h 08' -0h 50' -0h 18' +1h 38' +2h 00' +1h 11' +1h 46' +1h 50' +2h 48' +3h 16' +1h 25'   +1h 20'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 49' +0h 29' +0h 05' -0h 20' -0h 43' -0h 55' -0h 49' -0h 29' -0h 04' +0h 21' +0h 43' +0h 55'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +9 +8.9 +9 +8.9 +9 +9.1 +9.1 +9.2 +9.2 +9.2 +9.2 +9   +9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4 +9 +5 +3 -10 -25 -23 -22 -22 -18 -12 +1   -9.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +4.5 (+8) +5.6 (+10) +5.8 (+10) +6.7 (+12) +2.4 (+4) -2.3 (-4) -3 (-5) -2.7 (-5) -2.2 (-4) -1.3 (-2) -0.6 (-1) +3.7 (+7) +1.4 (+3)

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