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Kabul vs Shanghai Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kabul, Afghanistan and Shanghai, China is approximately 4,838 km or 3,006 mi.
  • To reach Kabul in this distance one would set out from Shanghai bearing 288.9° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kabul bearing 259.1° or W .
  • Kabul has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Shanghai has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Kabul is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Shanghai is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 3.8 °C (6.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.2 °C (5.8°F) more in Kabul. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 799 mm (31.5 in) less which is equivalent to 799 l/m² (19.61 US gal/ft²) or 7,990,000 l/ha (854,184 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • There are 1211 more hours of sunlight per year in Kabul. In whichever way circa 3h 18' more per day or about 1 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.4° lower in Kabul than in Shanghai.
  • Relative humidity levels are 28.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.5°C (18.8°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -3 (-6) 0 (0) 1 (+1) 1 (+2) 3 (+5) 1 (+1) 1 (+1) 1 (+2) 0 (+0) -2 (-3) -2 (-4) 0 (-1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -5 (-10) -2 (-4) -1 (-3) -2 (-3) -1 (-1) -3 (-5) -4 (-6) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -6 (-10) -4 (-7)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -4 (-8) -5 (-8) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -10 (-17) -10 (-19) -11 (-20) -11 (-19) -10 (-18) -7 (-13) -8 (-15)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -5 (0) +1 (+0) -13 (-1) -30 (-1) -91 (-4) -151 (-6) -122 (-5) -131 (-5) -154 (-6) -57 (-2) -33 (-1) -13 (-1) -799 (-31)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -2 ( -6) -1 ( -4) -2 ( -6) -4 ( -13) -6 ( -19) -12 ( -40) -10 ( -32) -10 ( -32) -11.5 ( -38) -7 ( -23) -6 ( -20) -3 ( -10)   -74.5 ( -20)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +1h 54' +2h 13' +1h 15' +1h 58' +4h 38' +6h 50' +4h 29' +3h 40' +4h 24' +3h 42' +3h 06' +1h 34'   +3h 18'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 14' -0h 09' -0h 01' +0h 06' +0h 13' +0h 16' +0h 15' +0h 09' +0h 01' -0h 06' -0h 13' -0h 16'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -3.3 -3.3 -3.2 -3.3 -3.3 -3.3 -3.4 -3.4 -3.4 -3.4 -3.3 -3.4   -3.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -10 -9 -14 -18 -32 -48 -47 -46 -44 -37 -26 -14   -28.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -7 (-13) -6.2 (-11) -4.9 (-9) -5.1 (-9) -9.5 (-17) -13.5 (-24) -15.5 (-28) -15.8 (-28) -15.1 (-27) -14.1 (-25) -11.5 (-21) -7.4 (-13) -10.5 (-19)

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