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Heraklion, Crete vs Wau Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Heraklion, Crete, Greece and Wau, Sudan is approximately 3,086 km or 1,918 mi.
  • To reach Heraklion, Crete in this distance one would set out from Wau bearing 355° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Heraklion, Crete bearing 354° or N .
  • Heraklion, Crete has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas Wau has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Heraklion, Crete is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome whereas Wau is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 9.1 °C (16.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.7 °C (17.5°F) more in Heraklion, Crete. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 573.9 mm (22.6 in) less which is equivalent to 573.9 l/m² (14.08 US gal/ft²) or 5,739,000 l/ha (613,537 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 19.4° lower in Heraklion, Crete than in Wau.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8.9% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.2°C (9.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-27) -16 (-29) -17 (-30) -14 (-25) -9 (-16) -3 (-6) 0 (0) 0 (-1) -3 (-6) -8 (-14) -11 (-19) -13 (-23) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +90 (+4) +74 (+3) +39 (+2) -38 (-2) -104 (-4) -174 (-7) -175 (-7) -192 (-8) -160 (-6) -55 (-2) +44 (+2) +77 (+3) -574 (-23)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 42' -1h 03' -0h 11' +0h 43' +1h 30' +1h 54' +1h 43' +1h 03' +0h 09' -0h 45' -1h 31' -1h 54'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -27.5 -27.4 -27.5 -19.2 -2.6 +3.8 -2.2 -18.9 -27.5 -27.4 -27.5 -27.6   -19.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +38.6 +40.5 +31.1 +14 -1.4 -14.3 -19.1 -18.8 -12.7 -3.1 +19.4 +32.5   +8.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -1.1 (-2) -1 (-2) -5.8 (-10) -9 (-16) -8.9 (-16) -6.6 (-12) -4.8 (-9) -4.7 (-8) -6.2 (-11) -7.9 (-14) -4.9 (-9) -1.9 (-3) -5.2 (-9)

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