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Haines Junction, Yukon vs Kandahar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Haines Junction, Yukon, Canada and Kandahar, Afghanistan is approximately 9,536 km or 5,926 mi.
  • To reach Haines Junction, Yukon in this distance one would set out from Kandahar bearing 11.2° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Haines Junction, Yukon bearing 160.1° or SSE .
  • Haines Junction, Yukon has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers (Dsc) whereas Kandahar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Haines Junction, Yukon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Kandahar is in or near the warm temperate desert scrub biome.
  • The average temperature is 21.4 °C (38.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.3 °C (13.1°F) more in Haines Junction, Yukon. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 115.2 mm (4.5 in) more which is equivalent to 115.2 l/m² (2.83 US gal/ft²) or 1,152,000 l/ha (123,156 US gal/ac) more. About 1 3/5 as much.
  • There are 1684 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Haines Junction, Yukon. In whichever way circa 4h 36' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 29.2° lower in Haines Junction, Yukon than in Kandahar.
  • Relative humidity levels are 22.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 12.7°C (22.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Haines Junction, Yukon relative to Kandahar. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kandahar vs Haines Junction, Yukon.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -28 (-50) -23 (-41) -23 (-41) -22 (-40) -22 (-39) -21 (-38) -20 (-36) -20 (-35) -21 (-38) -23 (-41) -28 (-51) -31 (-56) -23 (-42)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-48) -23 (-42) -23 (-41) -21 (-37) -20 (-36) -20 (-35) -19 (-35) -19 (-33) -17 (-31) -18 (-32) -24 (-42) -28 (-51) -21 (-39)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-49) -25 (-44) -24 (-43) -19 (-35) -18 (-32) -17 (-31) -17 (-31) -17 (-31) -14 (-26) -15 (-26) -21 (-39) -28 (-50) -20 (-36)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -22 (-1) -23 (-1) -32 (-1) -10 (0) +14 (+1) +28 (+1) +33 (+1) +28 (+1) +34 (+1) +33 (+1) +24 (+1) +9 (+0) +115 (+5)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +8 (+26) -2 ( -7) +4 (+13) -6 ( -20) +5 (+16) +9 (+30) +7 (+23) +8 (+26) +10 (+33) +10 (+32) +9 (+30) +10 (+32)   +72 (+19)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -6h 07' -4h 12' -2h 54' -1h 06' -2h 21' -3h 34' -2h 40' -4h 34' -5h 22' -7h 11' -8h 06' -7h 05'   -4h 36'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 57' -2h 15' -0h 23' +1h 31' +3h 24' +4h 35' +4h 01' +2h 16' +0h 20' -1h 35' -3h 27' -4h 35'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -29.1 -28.9 -29 -29.1 -29.2 -29.2 -29.3 -29.4 -29.5 -29.4 -29.3 -29.2   -29.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +23 +14 +12 +10 +11 +22 +20 +23 +28 +38 +41 +30   +22.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -21.4 (-39) -19 (-34) -18.1 (-33) -14.8 (-27) -12.6 (-23) -7.6 (-14) -8.4 (-15) -7.1 (-13) -4.4 (-8) -4.6 (-8) -13 (-23) -21.4 (-39) -12.7 (-23)

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