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Kushka vs Dakhla Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kushka, Turkmenistan and Dakhla, Western Sahara is approximately 7,491 km or 4,655 mi.
  • To reach Kushka in this distance one would set out from Dakhla bearing 60° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kushka bearing 103.8° or ESE .
  • Kushka has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Dakhla has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Kushka is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome whereas Dakhla is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The mean temperature is 6 °C (10.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 20.5 °C (36.9°F) more in Kushka. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 213 mm (8.4 in) more which is equivalent to 213 l/m² (5.23 US gal/ft²) or 2,130,000 l/ha (227,711 US gal/ac) more. About 7 4/9 as much.
  • There are 133 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Kushka. In whichever way circa 0h 23' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.5° lower in Kushka than in Dakhla.
  • Relative humidity levels are 18.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 11.1°C (20°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-28) -14 (-24) -10 (-18) -6 (-10) +1 (+2) +4 (+7) +7 (+12) +3 (+5) -4 (-7) -10 (-17) -13 (-23) -15 (-26) -6 (-11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +38 (+1) +41 (+2) +59 (+2) +29 (+1) +11 (+0) +2 (+0) +0 (+0) -2 (0) -9 (0) +7 (+0) +22 (+1) +15 (+1) +213 (+8)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7 (+23) +8 (+28) +9 (+29) +6 (+20) +2 (+6) +0.5 (+2) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -6) -3 ( -10) 0 ( 0) +2 (+7) +5 (+16)   +34.5 (+10)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 15' -4h 16' -4h 36' -1h 42' +0h 56' +3h 22' +4h 05' +3h 48' +2h 10' +0h 21' -1h 42' -2h 46'   -0h 23'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 48' -0h 29' -0h 05' +0h 20' +0h 42' +0h 54' +0h 48' +0h 29' +0h 04' -0h 21' -0h 43' -0h 54'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -11.6 -11.6 -11.7 -11.6 -11.5 -11.4 -11.3 -11.5 -11.5 -11.4 -11.5 -11.6   -11.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +10 +8 +6 -7 -24 -40 -46 -47 -41 -28 -14 +4   -18.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -12.6 (-23) -11.2 (-20) -8.4 (-15) -6.8 (-12) -5.3 (-10) -8.4 (-15) -8.3 (-15) -12.4 (-22) -15.3 (-28) -15.9 (-29) -15.5 (-28) -12.9 (-23) -11.1 (-20)

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