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Almaty vs Heraklion, Crete Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Heraklion, Crete, Greece is approximately 4,467 km or 2,776 mi.
  • To reach Almaty in this distance one would set out from Heraklion, Crete bearing 62.5° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Almaty bearing 96.7° or E .
  • Almaty has a hot summer continental climate with no dry season (Dfa) whereas Heraklion, Crete has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Almaty is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Heraklion, Crete is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 9.8 °C (17.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 16.4 °C (29.5°F) more in Almaty. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 80.4 mm (3.2 in) more which is equivalent to 80.4 l/m² (1.97 US gal/ft²) or 804,000 l/ha (85,953 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/6 as much.
  • There are 524 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Almaty. In whichever way circa 1h 25' less per day or about 5/6 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 7.9° lower in Almaty than in Heraklion, Crete.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.3°C (18.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-31) -16 (-28) -10 (-18) -4 (-8) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) 1 (+3) 1 (+1) -3 (-6) -7 (-13) -14 (-25) -16 (-29) -7 (-13)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-34) -17 (-31) -12 (-21) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -7 (-12) -10 (-18) -16 (-28) -18 (-33) -10 (-18)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-38) -19 (-34) -13 (-23) -7 (-13) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -5 (-8) -6 (-10) -8 (-15) -13 (-23) -17 (-31) -21 (-38) -11 (-21)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -66 (-3) -45 (-2) +7 (+0) +59 (+2) +84 (+3) +56 (+2) +34 (+1) +22 (+1) +6 (+0) -23 (-1) -11 (0) -42 (-2) +80 (+3)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -5 ( -16) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6) +5 (+17) +8 (+26) +9 (+30) +8.5 (+27) +5.5 (+18) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) -5 ( -16)   +31 (+8)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 15' -0h 23' -1h 48' -1h 38' -2h 30' -2h 16' -2h 21' -2h 23' -1h 34' -0h 23' -1h 30' -0h 36'   -1h 25'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 42' -0h 25' -0h 04' +0h 17' +0h 37' +0h 48' +0h 43' +0h 25' +0h 04' -0h 18' -0h 38' -0h 48'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -8 -8 -7.9 -8 -8 -7.9 -7.8 -7.8 -7.8 -7.8 -7.9 -7.9   -7.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +6.4 +7.5 +6.9 -3 -5.6 -5.7 -11.9 -14.2 -16.3 -10.9 +2.6 +6.5   -3.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -16.6 (-30) -14.7 (-26) -9.5 (-17) -6.5 (-12) -5 (-9) -5.2 (-9) -6 (-11) -7.4 (-13) -10.6 (-19) -11.9 (-21) -13.9 (-25) -15.9 (-29) -10.3 (-19)

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