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Heraklion, Crete vs Tobruk Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Heraklion, Crete, Greece and Tobruk, Libya is approximately 405 km or 252 mi.
  • To reach Heraklion, Crete in this distance one would set out from Tobruk bearing 16.5° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Heraklion, Crete bearing 17.2° or NNE .
  • Heraklion, Crete has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Tobruk has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Heraklion, Crete is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome whereas Tobruk is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The average temperature is 0.2 °C (0.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.1 °C (0.2°F) more in Heraklion, Crete. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 404.1 mm (15.9 in) more which is equivalent to 404.1 l/m² (9.92 US gal/ft²) or 4,041,000 l/ha (432,010 US gal/ac) more. About 5 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.4° lower in Heraklion, Crete than in Tobruk.
  • Relative humidity levels are 21% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.9°C (10.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +-2 (-3) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -4 (-6) +-3 (-5) +-1 (-3) +-3 (-5) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) +-1 (-2) -2 (-4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) 0 (-1) -1 (-2) -1 (-3) -1 (-1) +0 (+1) +1 (+2) +0 (+1) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) 0 (-1) +1 (+1) 0 (0)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +1 (+1) 0 (0) 0 (0) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +0 (+1) +2 (+3) +1 (+3) +3 (+5) +1 (+2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +74 (+3) +65 (+3) +45 (+2) +27 (+1) +11 (+0) +3 (+0) +1 (+0) +0 (+0) +18 (+1) +56 (+2) +46 (+2) +59 (+2) +404 (+16)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7 (+23) +5 (+18) +5 (+16) +4 (+13) +2 (+6) +0.5 (+2) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) +7 (+23) +8 (+26)   +42.5 (+12)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 15' -0h 09' -0h 01' +0h 06' +0h 14' +0h 17' +0h 16' +0h 09' +0h 01' -0h 06' -0h 14' -0h 17'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -3.4 -3.4 -3.5 -3.5 -3.4 -3.5 -3.5 -3.5 -3.5 -3.5 -3.4 -3.4   -3.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +17.6 +23.5 +25.1 +26 +24.6 +20.7 +15.9 +17.2 +19.3 +21.9 +22.4 +17.5   +21
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +4.8 (+9) +5.9 (+11) +6 (+11) +6.6 (+12) +7 (+13) +7.2 (+13) +6.1 (+11) +5.8 (+10) +5.3 (+10) +5.5 (+10) +5.5 (+10) +5.1 (+9) +5.9 (+11)

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