This site may contain signs of a lockdown.

Compare with: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Vs > Herat
Usa flag

Barrow, Alaska vs Herat Climate & Distance Between

Afghanistan flag
  • The distance between Barrow, Alaska, Usa and Herat, Afghanistan is approximately 7,888 km or 4,902 mi.
  • To reach Barrow, Alaska in this distance one would set out from Herat bearing 12.3° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Barrow, Alaska bearing 146.6° or SSE .
  • Barrow, Alaska has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Herat has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Barrow, Alaska is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Herat is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
  • The mean temperature is 28.2 °C (50.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.1 °C (9.2°F) more in Barrow, Alaska. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 128.9 mm (5.1 in) less which is equivalent to 128.9 l/m² (3.16 US gal/ft²) or 1,289,000 l/ha (137,803 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 37° lower in Barrow, Alaska than in Herat.
  • Relative humidity levels are 32.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 19.3°C (34.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Barrow, Alaska relative to Herat. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Herat vs Barrow, Alaska.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -32 (-58) -37 (-66) -40 (-72) -38 (-68) -35 (-62) -32 (-58) -30 (-53) -29 (-52) -30 (-55) -31 (-56) -33 (-59) -33 (-59) -33 (-60)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -29 (-53) -34 (-60) -36 (-64) -34 (-61) -30 (-53) -27 (-48) -26 (-46) -25 (-44) -24 (-43) -25 (-44) -27 (-48) -29 (-52) -28 (-51)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-49) -30 (-55) -33 (-59) -30 (-54) -23 (-42) -20 (-36) -20 (-36) -18 (-33) -16 (-29) -18 (-33) -22 (-40) -26 (-46) -24 (-43)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -47 (-2) -41 (-2) -52 (-2) -26 (-1) -7 (0) +9 (+0) +20 (+1) +23 (+1) +17 (+1) +11 (+0) -5 (0) -32 (-1) -129 (-5)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 46' -4h 55' -0h 47' +3h 07' +8h 37' +9h 45' +9h 52' +4h 59' +0h 40' -3h 15' -8h 47' -9h 45'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -36.6 -36.7 -36.8 -36.9 -37 -37 -37.1 -37.3 -37.2 -37.1 -36.9 -37.1   -37
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +0 +5 +11 +22 +43 +57 +59 +60 +56 +46 +25 +6   +32.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -28.2 (-51) -31.2 (-56) -31.9 (-57) -27.6 (-50) -18.6 (-33) -10.7 (-19) -8 (-14) -6.8 (-12) -8.5 (-15) -13.2 (-24) -20.6 (-37) -26.3 (-47) -19.3 (-35)

There are so many comparison pages. Please post a link to one to help people find them:

Barrow, Alaska vs Herat Discussion

You are welcome to incorporate your thoughts on the differences in climate or other matters such as contrasts in culture, standard of living, demographics etc.

Comments are off.


Compare with: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Countries A-Z:         A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | Z
Bright Future Dir.

© 2009 - 2015 climatemps.com - Sitemap - Contact Us - Privacy Policy -