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Balkhash vs Kosti Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Balkhash, Kazakhstan and Kosti, Sudan is approximately 5,431 km or 3,375 mi.
  • To reach Balkhash in this distance one would set out from Kosti bearing 37.7° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Balkhash bearing 60.6° or ENE .
  • Balkhash has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Kosti has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Balkhash is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Kosti is in or near the tropical thorn woodland biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 23.7 °C (42.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 30.9 °C (55.6°F) more in Balkhash. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 231.1 mm (9.1 in) less which is equivalent to 231.1 l/m² (5.67 US gal/ft²) or 2,311,000 l/ha (247,061 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 29.4° lower in Balkhash than in Kosti.
  • Relative humidity levels are 15.8% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 17.4°C (31.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -40 (-72) -39 (-70) -36 (-64) -26 (-47) -17 (-31) -11 (-20) -5 (-8) -6 (-11) -13 (-23) -22 (-40) -33 (-59) -37 (-66) -24 (-43)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +10 (+0) +8 (+0) +10 (+0) +10 (+0) -4 (0) -25 (-1) -87 (-3) -110 (-4) -59 (-2) -3 (0) +7 (+0) +12 (+0) -231 (-9)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 31' -1h 32' -0h 16' +1h 03' +2h 13' +2h 50' +2h 34' +1h 33' +0h 14' -1h 06' -2h 15' -2h 50'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -33.7 -33.6 -33.7 -33.7 -19.6 -13.2 -19.1 -33.5 -33.6 -33.5 -33.5 -33.7   -29.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +39 +46 +47 +32 +13 -4 -19 -27 -18 +9 +33 +39   +15.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -28 (-50) -23.7 (-43) -18.8 (-34) -11.5 (-21) -10.6 (-19) -11.2 (-20) -10 (-18) -13.2 (-24) -16.9 (-30) -18.3 (-33) -21.7 (-39) -25 (-45) -17.4 (-31)

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