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Portland, Maine vs Herat Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Portland, Maine, Usa and Herat, Afghanistan is approximately 10,112 km or 6,284 mi.
  • To reach Portland, Maine in this distance one would set out from Herat bearing 327.8° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Portland, Maine bearing 217.5° or SW .
  • Portland, Maine has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Herat has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Portland, Maine is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Herat is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome.
  • The average temperature is 8.4 °C (15.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.4 °C (0.7°F) less in Portland, Maine. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 887.4 mm (34.9 in) more which is equivalent to 887.4 l/m² (21.78 US gal/ft²) or 8,874,000 l/ha (948,689 US gal/ac) more. About 4 5/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.4° lower in Portland, Maine than in Herat.
  • Relative humidity levels are 11.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.2°C (7.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Portland, Maine relative to Herat. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Herat vs Portland, Maine.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -11 (-19) -10 (-18) -11 (-19) -10 (-18) -10 (-17) -10 (-19) -11 (-20)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -10 (-19) -10 (-17) -10 (-18) -10 (-19) -10 (-19) -10 (-17) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -8 (-16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-15) -10 (-17) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -5 (-10) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -2 (-3) -7 (-12) -6 (-11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +38 (+2) +40 (+2) +38 (+2) +74 (+3) +82 (+3) +87 (+3) +79 (+3) +73 (+3) +79 (+3) +97 (+4) +120 (+5) +80 (+3) +887 (+35)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 50' -0h 30' -0h 05' +0h 21' +0h 44' +0h 57' +0h 51' +0h 30' +0h 04' -0h 21' -0h 45' -0h 57'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -9.3 -9.2 -9.3 -9.3 -9.4 -9.4 -9.5 -9.6 -9.5 -9.5 -9.5 -9.4   -9.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -8 -8 -2 +2 +13 +27 +30 +30 +27 +18 +9 -5   +11.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -9.8 (-18) -10.8 (-19) -8.9 (-16) -8.7 (-16) -5.8 (-10) -0.7 (-1) +1.9 (+3) +2.8 (+5) +1.4 (+3) -1.4 (-3) -2.5 (-5) -7.9 (-14) -4.2 (-8)

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