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- The distance between Heraklion, Crete, Greece and Durban, South Africa is approximately 7,286 km or 4,528 mi.
- To reach Heraklion, Crete in this distance one would set out from Durban bearing 354.8° or N
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Heraklion, Crete bearing 354.5° or N .
- Both have a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
- Heraklion, Crete is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome whereas Durban is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
- The annual mean temperature is 1.8 °C (3.2°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.1 °C (11°F) more in Heraklion, Crete. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 327.4 mm (12.9 in) less which is equivalent to 327.4 l/m² (8.04 US gal/ft²) or 3,274,000 l/ha (350,012 US gal/ac) less. About 3/5 as much.
- There are 573 more hours of sunlight per year in Heraklion, Crete. In whichever way circa 1h 33' more per day or about 1 1/4 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.6° lower in Heraklion, Crete than in Durban.
- Relative humidity levels are 16% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 5.2°C (9.4°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Heraklion, Crete relative to Durban. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Durban vs Heraklion, Crete.
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-12 (-21) |
-13 (-23) |
-10 (-18) |
-6 (-10) |
+-1 (-1) |
+5 (+10) |
+7 (+12) |
+6 (+12) |
+3 (+6) |
0 (+0) |
-5 (-9) |
-9 (-16) |
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-3 (-5) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-12 (-21) |
-12 (-22) |
-10 (-18) |
-5 (-10) |
+1 (+2) |
+8 (+14) |
+10 (+17) |
+9 (+16) |
+5 (+8) |
0 (0) |
-5 (-9) |
-9 (-16) |
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-2 (-3) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-11 (-20) |
-12 (-22) |
-10 (-18) |
-6 (-11) |
+1 (+2) |
+8 (+14) |
+11 (+19) |
+10 (+17) |
+4 (+8) |
-1 (-1) |
-5 (-8) |
-8 (-15) |
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-2 (-3) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-43 (-2) |
-36 (-1) |
-69 (-3) |
-43 (-2) |
-44 (-2) |
-25 (-1) |
-38 (-1) |
-61 (-2) |
-54 (-2) |
+60 (+2) |
+49 (+2) |
-25 (-1) |
|
-327 (-13) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+3 (+10) |
0 ( 0) |
+1 (+3) |
-1 ( -3) |
0 ( 0) |
-2 ( -7) |
-2.5 ( -8) |
-3.5 ( -11) |
-4 ( -13) |
-4 ( -13) |
0 ( 0) |
+2 (+6) |
|
-11 ( -3) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-3h 03' |
-2h 05' |
+0h 07' |
+1h 20' |
+2h 56' |
+4h 46' |
+5h 38' |
+5h 01' |
+4h 04' |
+1h 34' |
+0h 06' |
-1h 48' |
|
+1h 33' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-3h 47' |
-2h 21' |
-0h 25' |
+1h 37' |
+3h 21' |
+4h 14' |
+3h 50' |
+2h 21' |
+0h 22' |
-1h 41' |
-3h 24' |
-4h 14' |
|
0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-44.8 |
-26.2 |
-4.8 |
+18.5 |
+35.1 |
+41.5 |
+35.4 |
+18.7 |
-4 |
-26.6 |
-44.8 |
-52.2 |
| -4.6 |
 | Relative Humidity (%) |
-13.4 |
-15.5 |
-16.9 |
-19 |
-16.4 |
-16.3 |
-16.1 |
-18.8 |
-17.7 |
-15.1 |
-13.6 |
-13.5 |
|
-16 |
 | Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-13.9 (-25) |
-15 (-27) |
-13 (-23) |
-9.3 (-17) |
-2.5 (-5) |
+3.6 (+6) |
+5.3 (+10) |
+4.2 (+8) |
+0.3 (+1) |
-3.3 (-6) |
-7.6 (-14) |
-11.2 (-20) |
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-5.2 (-9) |
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