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| Heraklion, Crete vs Houston, Texas Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Heraklion, Crete, Greece and Houston, Texas, Usa is approximately 10,455 km or 6,497 mi.
- To reach Heraklion, Crete in this distance one would set out from Houston, Texas bearing 44.8° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Heraklion, Crete bearing 131.6° or SE .
- Heraklion, Crete has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Houston, Texas has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
- Heraklion, Crete is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome whereas Houston, Texas is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
- The mean temperature is 1.3 °C (2.3°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.8 °C (6.8°F) less in Heraklion, Crete. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
- Total annual precipitation averages 669.6 mm (26.4 in) less which is equivalent to 669.6 l/m² (16.43 US gal/ft²) or 6,696,000 l/ha (715,847 US gal/ac) less. About 3/7 as much.
- There are 57 more hours of sunlight per year in Heraklion, Crete. In whichever way circa 0h 09' more per day or about 1 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.3° lower in Heraklion, Crete than in Houston, Texas.
- Relative humidity levels are 3.8% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 0.3°C (0.5°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Heraklion, Crete relative to Houston, Texas. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Houston, Texas vs Heraklion, Crete.
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Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+-1 (-2) |
-3 (-5) |
-5 (-9) |
-6 (-10) |
-6 (-10) |
-5 (-9) |
-5 (-9) |
-5 (-9) |
-5 (-9) |
-5 (-8) |
+-2 (-4) |
+-1 (-2) |
|
-4 (-7) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+2 (+3) |
0 (0) |
-2 (-4) |
-4 (-6) |
-3 (-6) |
-3 (-5) |
-2 (-4) |
-2 (-4) |
-2 (-4) |
-1 (-2) |
+1 (+1) |
+2 (+3) |
|
-1 (-2) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+5 (+8) |
+3 (+6) |
0 (0) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-6) |
-2 (-4) |
-1 (-1) |
-1 (-1) |
-1 (-1) |
+2 (+4) |
+4 (+6) |
+5 (+9) |
|
+1 (+1) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+8 (+0) |
+2 (+0) |
-17 (-1) |
-52 (-2) |
-118 (-5) |
-123 (-5) |
-90 (-4) |
-88 (-3) |
-105 (-4) |
-40 (-2) |
-38 (-1) |
-11 (0) |
|
-670 (-26) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+3 (+10) |
-1 ( -4) |
+1 (+3) |
-2 ( -7) |
-3 ( -10) |
-7 ( -23) |
-9.5 ( -31) |
-8.5 ( -27) |
-7 ( -23) |
0 ( 0) |
+3 (+10) |
+4 (+13) |
|
-27 ( -7) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-1h 38' |
-0h 57' |
-0h 15' |
+0h 48' |
+1h 00' |
+0h 44' |
+2h 09' |
+2h 13' |
+1h 12' |
-1h 30' |
-0h 40' |
-1h 15' |
|
+0h 09' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-0h 23' |
-0h 14' |
-0h 02' |
+0h 10' |
+0h 21' |
+0h 26' |
+0h 24' |
+0h 14' |
+0h 02' |
-0h 10' |
-0h 21' |
-0h 26' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-5.4 |
-5.4 |
-5.5 |
-5.5 |
-5.4 |
-5.4 |
-5.3 |
-5.3 |
-5.2 |
-5.2 |
-5.2 |
-5.3 |
| -5.3 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+2.6 |
+2.5 |
+8.1 |
+3 |
+2.6 |
-0.3 |
-1.1 |
+0.2 |
+2.3 |
+10.9 |
+10.4 |
+3.5 |
|
+3.7 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+2.3 (+4) |
+0.6 (+1) |
-0.3 (-1) |
-2.6 (-5) |
-2.5 (-5) |
-2.5 (-5) |
-2.2 (-4) |
-1.8 (-3) |
-1.5 (-3) |
+1.8 (+3) |
+2.9 (+5) |
+2.6 (+5) |
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-0.3 (-1) |
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