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Sodankyla, Lapland vs Kandahar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Sodankyla, Lapland, Finland and Kandahar, Afghanistan is approximately 4,733 km or 2,941 mi.
  • To reach Sodankyla, Lapland in this distance one would set out from Kandahar bearing 338.9° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Sodankyla, Lapland bearing 307.2° or NW .
  • Sodankyla, Lapland has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Kandahar has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Sodankyla, Lapland is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Kandahar is in or near the warm temperate desert scrub biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 19.5 °C (35.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.4 °C (4.3°F) more in Sodankyla, Lapland. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 310.4 mm (12.2 in) more which is equivalent to 310.4 l/m² (7.62 US gal/ft²) or 3,104,000 l/ha (331,838 US gal/ac) more. About 2 5/8 as much.
  • There are 1903.5 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Sodankyla, Lapland. In whichever way circa 5h 12' less per day or about 4/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 35.7° lower in Sodankyla, Lapland than in Kandahar.
  • Relative humidity levels are 42.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.9°C (12.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-38) -24 (-43) -25 (-44) -25 (-45) -25 (-45) -23 (-42) -20 (-36) -21 (-38) -24 (-43) -26 (-46) -24 (-43) -21 (-39) -23 (-42)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-36) -21 (-39) -22 (-40) -22 (-40) -20 (-37) -18 (-33) -18 (-32) -18 (-33) -18 (-32) -18 (-32) -18 (-33) -20 (-37) -20 (-35)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-34) -21 (-39) -23 (-42) -20 (-37) -16 (-28) -14 (-24) -14 (-24) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -13 (-23) -13 (-24) -16 (-29) -16 (-29)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -23 (-1) -16 (-1) -16 (-1) +5 (+0) +33 (+1) +56 (+2) +63 (+2) +62 (+2) +55 (+2) +49 (+2) +32 (+1) +11 (+0) +310 (+12)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +17 (+55) +7 (+25) +10 (+32) +4 (+13) +13 (+42) +16 (+53) +15 (+48) +16 (+52) +17 (+57) +16 (+52) +19 (+63) +18 (+58)   +168 (+46)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -6h 29' -4h 57' -3h 32' -1h 54' -4h 34' -2h 52' -2h 19' -5h 32' -7h 10' -7h 48' -8h 12' -7h 06'   -5h 12'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -7h 28' -3h 35' -0h 36' +2h 22' +5h 50' +9h 43' +7h 43' +3h 36' +0h 31' -2h 28' -5h 56' -9h 45'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -35.6 -35.6 -35.8 -35.8 -35.8 -35.8 -35.8 -35.9 -35.9 -35.8 -35.6 -35.5   -35.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +29 +30 +29 +31 +39 +44 +47 +55 +61 +60 +50 +37   +42.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -14.4 (-26) -15.2 (-27) -14.9 (-27) -12.5 (-23) -6.8 (-12) -0.9 (-2) -0.3 (-1) +0.6 (+1) +1.8 (+3) -1 (-2) -6.8 (-12) -12.7 (-23) -6.9 (-12)

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