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| Heraklion, Crete vs Tarfaya Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Heraklion, Crete, Greece and Tarfaya, Morocco is approximately 3,684 km or 2,289 mi.
- To reach Heraklion, Crete in this distance one would set out from Tarfaya bearing 67.3° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Heraklion, Crete bearing 88° or E .
- Heraklion, Crete has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Tarfaya has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
- Heraklion, Crete is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome whereas Tarfaya is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
- The annual mean temperature is 0.4 °C (0.8°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.1 °C (16.4°F) more in Heraklion, Crete. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 448.6 mm (17.7 in) more which is equivalent to 448.6 l/m² (11.01 US gal/ft²) or 4,486,000 l/ha (479,583 US gal/ac) more. About 10 as much.
- There are 301 more hours of sunlight per year in Heraklion, Crete. In whichever way circa 0h 48' more per day or about 1 1/9 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.3° lower in Heraklion, Crete than in Tarfaya.
- Relative humidity levels are 13.7% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 3.4°C (6.2°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
The table shows values for Heraklion, Crete relative to Tarfaya. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Tarfaya vs Heraklion, Crete.
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-5 (-9) |
-5 (-8) |
-4 (-8) |
-1 (-1) |
+2 (+3) |
+5 (+10) |
+6 (+10) |
+5 (+10) |
+2 (+4) |
0 (+0) |
-3 (-5) |
-4 (-7) |
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0 (0) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-5 (-8) |
-5 (-9) |
-4 (-8) |
-1 (-3) |
+1 (+1) |
+4 (+8) |
+6 (+10) |
+5 (+9) |
+2 (+4) |
-1 (-1) |
-3 (-5) |
-4 (-7) |
|
0 (-1) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-4 (-7) |
-5 (-9) |
-5 (-9) |
-3 (-5) |
-2 (-4) |
+1 (+2) |
+4 (+7) |
+3 (+5) |
+0 (+1) |
-2 (-3) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-6) |
|
-2 (-3) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+83 (+3) |
+72 (+3) |
+54 (+2) |
+29 (+1) |
+15 (+1) |
+3 (+0) |
+1 (+0) |
+0 (+0) |
+14 (+1) |
+68 (+3) |
+44 (+2) |
+67 (+3) |
|
+449 (+18) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+11 (+35) |
+7 (+25) |
+9 (+29) |
+5 (+17) |
+3.5 (+11) |
+0.5 (+2) |
0 ( 0) |
0 ( 0) |
+1 (+3) |
+5 (+16) |
+8 (+27) |
+11 (+35) |
|
+61 (+17) |
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
-3h 09' |
-2h 18' |
-1h 25' |
-0h 22' |
+2h 27' |
+3h 54' |
+6h 01' |
+4h 58' |
+2h 38' |
-0h 19' |
-0h 18' |
-2h 25' |
|
+0h 48' |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-0h 32' |
-0h 19' |
-0h 03' |
+0h 13' |
+0h 28' |
+0h 36' |
+0h 32' |
+0h 19' |
+0h 03' |
-0h 14' |
-0h 28' |
-0h 36' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-7.4 |
-7.4 |
-7.5 |
-7.4 |
-7.4 |
-7.4 |
-7.3 |
-7.4 |
-7.3 |
-7.3 |
-7.3 |
-7.4 |
| -7.3 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+1.6 |
-5.5 |
-11.9 |
-13 |
-15.4 |
-23.3 |
-25.1 |
-24.8 |
-20.7 |
-15.1 |
-7.6 |
-4.5 |
|
-13.8 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-3.9 (-7) |
-5.7 (-10) |
-6.7 (-12) |
-4.2 (-8) |
-2.8 (-5) |
-1.2 (-2) |
-0.4 (-1) |
-0.9 (-2) |
-2.7 (-5) |
-3.8 (-7) |
-4.5 (-8) |
-4.5 (-8) |
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-3.4 (-6) |
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