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Heraklion, Crete vs Piarco Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Heraklion, Crete, Greece and Piarco, Trinidad And Tobago is approximately 9,016 km or 5,603 mi.
  • To reach Heraklion, Crete in this distance one would set out from Piarco bearing 55.5° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Heraklion, Crete bearing 96.7° or E .
  • Heraklion, Crete has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Piarco has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • Heraklion, Crete is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome whereas Piarco is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 7.3 °C (13.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 12 °C (21.6°F) more in Heraklion, Crete. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1369.4 mm (53.9 in) less which is equivalent to 1369.4 l/m² (33.61 US gal/ft²) or 13,694,000 l/ha (1,463,979 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • There are 308 more hours of sunlight per year in Heraklion, Crete. In whichever way circa 0h 49' more per day or about 1 1/8 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18.7° lower in Heraklion, Crete than in Piarco.
  • Relative humidity levels are 19% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 11.2°C (20.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-27) -15 (-26) -14 (-26) -11 (-19) -8 (-14) -3 (-5) -1 (-3) -3 (-5) -5 (-8) -8 (-14) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -9 (-16)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -10 (-18) -7 (-12) -2 (-4) 0 (0) -1 (-1) -3 (-5) -7 (-12) -9 (-17) -11 (-21) -7 (-13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -4 (-7) -1 (-2) 0 (-1) -4 (-7) -6 (-10) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -7 (-12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +20 (+1) +34 (+1) +23 (+1) -21 (-1) -101 (-4) -249 (-10) -265 (-10) -249 (-10) -183 (-7) -131 (-5) -169 (-7) -79 (-3) -1369 (-54)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +1 (+3) +1 (+4) +2 (+6) 0 ( 0) -11 ( -35) -21 ( -70) -20.5 ( -66) -19.5 ( -63) -12 ( -40) -9 ( -29) -4 ( -13) -1 ( -3)   -94 ( -26)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 58' -3h 09' -1h 46' +0h 06' +2h 48' +5h 20' +5h 32' +4h 50' +3h 08' +0h 05' -0h 44' -2h 19'   +0h 49'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 32' -0h 57' -0h 10' +0h 39' +1h 22' +1h 43' +1h 34' +0h 57' +0h 09' -0h 41' -1h 23' -1h 43'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -24.7 -24.6 -24.7 -22 -5.4 +0.9 -5.1 -21.7 -24.5 -24.4 -24.5 -24.7   -18.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -13.4 -13.5 -10.9 -15 -18.4 -27.3 -27.1 -25.8 -22.7 -19.1 -18.6 -16.5   -19
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -15.1 (-27) -15.1 (-27) -14 (-25) -12.8 (-23) -10.5 (-19) -8.3 (-15) -6.4 (-12) -6.4 (-12) -8 (-14) -10.4 (-19) -12.9 (-23) -14.4 (-26) -11.2 (-20)

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