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Mashhad vs Khost Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mashhad, Iran and Khost, Afghanistan is approximately 996 km or 619 mi.
  • To reach Mashhad in this distance one would set out from Khost bearing 291.9° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Mashhad bearing 286° or WNW .
  • Both have a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Mashhad is in or near the cool temperate desert scrub biome whereas Khost is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 3.4 °C (6.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.5 °C (6.3°F) more in Mashhad. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 220.8 mm (8.7 in) less which is equivalent to 220.8 l/m² (5.42 US gal/ft²) or 2,208,000 l/ha (236,050 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.9° lower in Mashhad than in Khost.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.7°C (8.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -5 (-8) -5 (-8) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -1 (-1) -2 (-3) -4 (-6) -5 (-8) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -3 (-6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +7 (+0) -17 (-1) -10 (0) -16 (-1) -14 (-1) -19 (-1) -75 (-3) -61 (-2) -29 (-1) +4 (+0) +4 (+0) +6 (+0) -221 (-9)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 13' -0h 08' -0h 01' +0h 05' +0h 12' +0h 15' +0h 13' +0h 08' +0h 01' -0h 05' -0h 12' -0h 15'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -2.9 -2.9 -2.9 -2.9 -2.9 -2.9 -2.9 -2.9 -2.9 -2.9 -3 -2.9   -2.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +15 +12 +8 +3 +0 -9 -29 -34 -23 -3 +8 +13   -3.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -1.4 (-3) -1.8 (-3) -2.5 (-5) -2.5 (-5) -2.8 (-5) -6.3 (-11) -10.1 (-18) -12.3 (-22) -10.1 (-18) -5 (-9) -1.3 (-2) -0.8 (-1) -4.7 (-8)

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