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Kabul vs Kigali Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kabul, Afghanistan and Kigali, Rwanda is approximately 5,751 km or 3,574 mi.
  • To reach Kabul in this distance one would set out from Kigali bearing 41.4° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kabul bearing 53.4° or NE .
  • Kabul has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Kigali has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Kabul is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Kigali is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 8.5 °C (15.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 25.8 °C (46.4°F) more in Kabul. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 716 mm (28.2 in) less which is equivalent to 716 l/m² (17.57 US gal/ft²) or 7,160,000 l/ha (765,452 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 19.1° lower in Kabul than in Kigali.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -22 (-39) -21 (-37) -14 (-24) -6 (-10) -1 (-1) +5 (+9) +6 (+11) +5 (+9) 2 (+3) -5 (-8) -11 (-20) -18 (-32) -6 (-12)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -23 (-41) -21 (-38) -14 (-26) -7 (-13) -3 (-5) +3 (+5) +5 (+9) +3 (+5) -1 (-2) -8 (-14) -15 (-26) -20 (-36) -9 (-15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -22 (-40) -21 (-37) -14 (-26) -9 (-16) -6 (-11) -3 (-5) +1 (+2) -2 (-3) -6 (-10) -11 (-20) -16 (-29) -20 (-35) -11 (-19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -35 (-1) -40 (-2) -38 (-2) -111 (-4) -69 (-3) -19 (-1) -3 (0) -32 (-1) -84 (-3) -98 (-4) -108 (-4) -78 (-3) -716 (-28)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -2 ( -6) -1 ( -4) -3 ( -10) -8 ( -27) -8 ( -26) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -10) -8.5 ( -28) -12 ( -39) -13 ( -43) -7 ( -23)   -66.5 ( -18)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 08' -1h 19' -0h 14' +0h 55' +1h 53' +2h 23' +2h 09' +1h 19' +0h 12' -0h 56' -1h 54' -2h 23'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -36.4 -36 -31.4 -8.8 +7.8 +14.3 +8.3 -8.4 -30.8 -35.8 -36.2 -36.5   -19.1

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