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Balkhash vs Mafraq Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Balkhash, Kazakhstan and Mafraq, Jordan is approximately 3,643 km or 2,264 mi.
  • To reach Balkhash in this distance one would set out from Mafraq bearing 52.2° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Balkhash bearing 77.7° or ENE .
  • Balkhash has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Mafraq has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • Balkhash is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome whereas Mafraq is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 11.7 °C (21.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 22.5 °C (40.5°F) more in Balkhash. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 30 mm (1.2 in) less which is equivalent to 30 l/m² (0.74 US gal/ft²) or 300,000 l/ha (32,072 US gal/ac) less. About 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.5° lower in Balkhash than in Mafraq.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10°C (17.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -23 (-41) -22 (-39) -18 (-32) -10 (-17) -5 (-8) -2 (-4) 0 (0) -3 (-5) -8 (-14) -12 (-22) -19 (-34) -22 (-39) -12 (-21)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -26 (-1) -25 (-1) -11 (0) +2 (+0) +6 (+0) +19 (+1) +11 (+0) +9 (+0) +4 (+0) +5 (+0) -7 (0) -17 (-1) -30 (-1)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -1 ( -3) -1 ( -4) -2 ( -6) 0 ( 0) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) +5 (+16) +3 (+10) +2 (+7) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) +2 (+6)   +19 (+5)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 20' -0h 48' -0h 08' +0h 33' +1h 10' +1h 31' +1h 22' +0h 48' +0h 07' -0h 34' -1h 11' -1h 31'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -14.5 -14.5 -14.6 -14.5 -14.5 -14.6 -14.5 -14.5 -14.5 -14.5 -14.4 -14.5   -14.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +1 +5 +16 +5 +4 +4 -1 -7 -7 +9 +17 +15   +5.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -21.8 (-39) -19.6 (-35) -13.2 (-24) -7.4 (-13) -2.8 (-5) -0.4 (-1) -0.3 (-1) -4.5 (-8) -8.9 (-16) -8.8 (-16) -14.1 (-25) -17.8 (-32) -10 (-18)

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