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Kushka vs Riga Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kushka, Turkmenistan and Riga, Latvia is approximately 3,732 km or 2,319 mi.
  • To reach Kushka in this distance one would set out from Riga bearing 113.6° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kushka bearing 142.2° or SE .
  • Kushka has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Riga has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Kushka is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome whereas Riga is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 8.2 °C (14.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.4 °C (7.9°F) more in Kushka. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 390 mm (15.4 in) less which is equivalent to 390 l/m² (9.57 US gal/ft²) or 3,900,000 l/ha (416,936 US gal/ac) less. About 2/5 as much.
  • There are 1172 more hours of sunlight per year in Kushka. In whichever way circa 3h 12' more per day or about 1 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.6° higher in Kushka than in Riga.
  • Relative humidity levels are 27% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.8°C (1.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +9 (+17) +10 (+17) +9 (+16) +10 (+17) +10 (+17) +11 (+20) +9 (+16) +7 (+13) +6 (+10) +6 (+11) +6 (+11) +8 (+15)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +7 (+0) +17 (+1) +29 (+1) -9 (0) -31 (-1) -59 (-2) -79 (-3) -79 (-3) -75 (-3) -51 (-2) -36 (-1) -24 (-1) -390 (-15)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -10 ( -32) -6 ( -21) -2 ( -6) -6 ( -20) -9 ( -29) -12.5 ( -42) -14 ( -45) -15 ( -48) -16 ( -53) -14 ( -45) -13 ( -43) -11 ( -35)   -128.5 ( -35)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +2h 58' +1h 56' +0h 09' +1h 02' +1h 40' +3h 10' +3h 32' +4h 17' +5h 06' +5h 38' +5h 10' +3h 44'   +3h 12'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 42' +1h 34' +0h 16' -1h 04' -2h 20' -3h 06' -2h 45' -1h 35' -0h 14' +1h 06' +2h 22' +3h 06'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +21.6 +21.6 +21.5 +21.6 +21.6 +21.6 +21.6 +21.6 +21.7 +21.6 +21.6 +21.6   +21.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -10 -9 -3 -11 -24 -40 -46 -51 -48 -37 -29 -17   -27.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +4.9 (+9) +7.2 (+13) +8.2 (+15) +6.2 (+11) +3 (+5) -3.1 (-6) -3.8 (-7) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -3 (-5) +0 (+0) +3.1 (+6) +0.8 (+1)

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