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Kabul vs Urumqi, Sinkiang Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kabul, Afghanistan and Urumqi, Sinkiang, China is approximately 1,883 km or 1,170 mi.
  • To reach Kabul in this distance one would set out from Urumqi, Sinkiang bearing 243.2° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kabul bearing 231.5° or SW .
  • Kabul has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Urumqi, Sinkiang has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa).
  • Kabul is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Urumqi, Sinkiang is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 6.6 °C (11.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.7 °C (22.9°F) less in Kabul. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 36 mm (1.4 in) more which is equivalent to 36 l/m² (0.88 US gal/ft²) or 360,000 l/ha (38,486 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/8 as much.
  • There are 472 more hours of sunlight per year in Kabul. In whichever way circa 1h 17' more per day or about 1 1/6 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.2° higher in Kabul than in Urumqi, Sinkiang.
  • Relative humidity levels are 12.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.7°C (6.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +16 (+28) +14 (+24) +14 (+24) +3 (+6) 2 (+4) +4 (+8) +4 (+7) +5 (+9) +8 (+14) +12 (+22) +16 (+29) +16 (+29) +9 (+17)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +14 (+25) +13 (+24) +10 (+19) +4 (+7) -1 (-1) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +7 (+13) +12 (+21) +14 (+24) +7 (+12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +15 (+27) +13 (+24) +12 (+21) +4 (+7) +1 (+1) +0 (+1) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +1 (+3) +5 (+9) +10 (+18) +8 (+15) +6 (+11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +25 (+1) +45 (+2) +53 (+2) +39 (+2) -2 (0) -32 (-1) -10 (0) -33 (-1) -13 (-1) -43 (-2) -3 (0) +11 (+0) +36 (+1)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -2 ( -6) -2 ( -7) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) -4 ( -13) -6 ( -19) -4 ( -13) -3.5 ( -12) -7 ( -23) -10 ( -33) -6 ( -19)   -39.5 ( -11)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -0h 09' +0h 42' -0h 36' -0h 02' +0h 30' +2h 32' +2h 21' +2h 30' +0h 54' +2h 27' +3h 00' +1h 19'   +1h 17'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 49' +0h 30' +0h 05' -0h 20' -0h 43' -0h 56' -0h 50' -0h 30' -0h 04' +0h 21' +0h 44' +0h 56'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +9.2 +9.2 +9.3 +9.2 +9.2 +9.2 +9.1 +9.2 +9.2 +9.2 +9.2 +9.2   +9.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -19 -19 -15 +9 -1 -8 -9 -6 -7 -20 -32 -23   -12.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +10.7 (+19) +10.4 (+19) +6.8 (+12) +5.8 (+10) -0.9 (-2) -2.2 (-4) -2.4 (-4) -0.3 (-1) +0.1 (+0) +1.1 (+2) +5.2 (+9) +9.6 (+17) +3.7 (+7)

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