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Kars vs Mashhad Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kars, Turkey and Mashhad, Iran is approximately 1,516 km or 942 mi.
  • To reach Kars in this distance one would set out from Mashhad bearing 293.3° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kars bearing 283° or WNW .
  • Kars has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Mashhad has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Kars is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Mashhad is in or near the cool temperate desert scrub biome.
  • The average temperature is 8.9 °C (15.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.5 °C (0.9°F) more in Kars. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 207.2 mm (8.2 in) more which is equivalent to 207.2 l/m² (5.09 US gal/ft²) or 2,072,000 l/ha (221,511 US gal/ac) more. About 1 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.2° lower in Kars than in Mashhad.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Kars relative to Mashhad. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Mashhad vs Kars.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -11 (-19) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -10 (-17) -11 (-20) -9 (-17) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -7 (-12) -7 (-13) -8 (-15) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -14 (-1) -14 (-1) -26 (-1) -5 (0) +51 (+2) +73 (+3) +49 (+2) +38 (+1) +25 (+1) +27 (+1) +10 (+0) -6 (0) +207 (+8)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 22' -0h 13' -0h 02' +0h 09' +0h 19' +0h 25' +0h 22' +0h 13' +0h 02' -0h 09' -0h 19' -0h 25'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -4.3 -4.3 -4.3 -4.3 -4.3 -4.3 -4.2 -4.3 -4.3 -4.3 -4.2 -4.3   -4.2

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