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Heraklion, Crete vs Chengdu Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Heraklion, Crete, Greece and Chengdu, China is approximately 7,166 km or 4,453 mi.
  • To reach Heraklion, Crete in this distance one would set out from Chengdu bearing 297.5° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Heraklion, Crete bearing 249.2° or WSW .
  • Heraklion, Crete has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Chengdu has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa).
  • Both are in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 2.7 °C (4.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.6 °C (10.1°F) less in Heraklion, Crete. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 420.6 mm (16.6 in) less which is equivalent to 420.6 l/m² (10.32 US gal/ft²) or 4,206,000 l/ha (449,649 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.6° lower in Heraklion, Crete than in Chengdu.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Heraklion, Crete relative to Chengdu. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Chengdu vs Heraklion, Crete.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+10) +4 (+8) +1 (+1) +-1 (-3) -3 (-5) +-1 (-1) +-1 (-2) +-1 (-2) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +5 (+8) +6 (+11) +2 (+3)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +5 (+9) +2 (+4) +0 (+0) -1 (-1) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +5 (+9) +7 (+12) +3 (+5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +5 (+9) +2 (+3) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) 0 (-1) +0 (+0) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +4 (+8) +7 (+12) +2 (+3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +84 (+3) +67 (+3) +37 (+1) -17 (-1) -72 (-3) -100 (-4) -230 (-9) -223 (-9) -112 (-4) +29 (+1) +42 (+2) +72 (+3) -421 (-17)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 20' -0h 12' -0h 02' +0h 08' +0h 18' +0h 23' +0h 21' +0h 12' +0h 02' -0h 09' -0h 18' -0h 23'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -4.5 -4.5 -4.6 -4.5 -4.5 -4.6 -4.7 -4.7 -4.7 -4.7 -4.6 -4.6   -4.6

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