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Heraklion, Crete vs Ambon, Maluku Islands Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Heraklion, Crete, Greece and Ambon, Maluku Islands, Indonesia is approximately 11,422 km or 7,098 mi.
  • To reach Heraklion, Crete in this distance one would set out from Ambon, Maluku Islands bearing 305.4° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Heraklion, Crete bearing 265.5° or W .
  • Heraklion, Crete has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Ambon, Maluku Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The average temperature is 8.4 °C (15.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12.1 °C (21.8°F) more in Heraklion, Crete. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2958.4 mm (116.5 in) less which is equivalent to 2958.4 l/m² (72.61 US gal/ft²) or 29,584,000 l/ha (3,162,726 US gal/ac) less. About 1/7 as much.
  • There are 882 more hours of sunlight per year in Heraklion, Crete. In whichever way circa 2h 23' more per day or about 1 3/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 19.6° lower in Heraklion, Crete than in Ambon, Maluku Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9.6°C (17.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-28) -16 (-28) -14 (-26) -10 (-18) -6 (-10) -1 (-1) +2 (+3) 1 (+3) -2 (-3) -6 (-11) -11 (-20) -14 (-25) -8 (-14)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-29) -16 (-28) -14 (-26) -10 (-19) -7 (-12) -2 (-3) +0 (+0) 0 (0) -3 (-5) -7 (-13) -11 (-21) -14 (-26) -8 (-15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -14 (-26) -12 (-22) -9 (-16) -4 (-7) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -4 (-7) -7 (-12) -11 (-19) -13 (-24) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -36 (-1) -42 (-2) -78 (-3) -249 (-10) -501 (-20) -635 (-25) -601 (-24) -400 (-16) -222 (-9) -86 (-3) -55 (-2) -55 (-2) -2958 (-116)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) -4 ( -14) -2 ( -6) -6 ( -20) -15 ( -48) -20 ( -67) -21.5 ( -69) -20.5 ( -66) -14 ( -47) -4 ( -13) +1 (+3) +1 (+3)   -103 ( -28)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 44' -1h 58' -0h 29' +2h 14' +5h 13' +7h 40' +8h 50' +8h 19' +4h 52' +0h 34' -1h 30' -2h 19'   +2h 23'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 17' -1h 25' -0h 15' +0h 58' +2h 01' +2h 33' +2h 19' +1h 25' +0h 13' -1h 00' -2h 02' -2h 33'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -38.7 -38.2 -30.8 -7.9 +8.8 +15.2 +9.2 -7.4 -29.9 -38.3 -38.8 -39   -19.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +1.6 +2.5 -0.9 -10 -13.4 -19.3 -19.1 -16.8 -9.7 -2.1 +1.4 +3.5   -6.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -14.9 (-27) -14.4 (-26) -13.9 (-25) -12.2 (-22) -9.6 (-17) -6.2 (-11) -4.5 (-8) -4.1 (-7) -4.7 (-8) -7.3 (-13) -10.6 (-19) -12.7 (-23) -9.6 (-17)

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