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Dar Es Salaam vs Heraklion, Crete Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania and Heraklion, Crete, Greece is approximately 4,917 km or 3,055 mi.
  • To reach Dar Es Salaam in this distance one would set out from Heraklion, Crete bearing 159.8° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Dar Es Salaam bearing 163.5° or SSE .
  • Dar Es Salaam has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Heraklion, Crete has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Dar Es Salaam is in or near the tropical dry forest biome whereas Heraklion, Crete is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 7.2 °C (13°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.6 °C (17.3°F) less in Dar Es Salaam. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 647.4 mm (25.5 in) more which is equivalent to 647.4 l/m² (15.89 US gal/ft²) or 6,474,000 l/ha (692,114 US gal/ac) more. About 2 2/7 as much.
  • There are 80 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Dar Es Salaam. In whichever way circa 0h 12' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 19° higher in Dar Es Salaam than in Heraklion, Crete.
  • Relative humidity levels are 14.8% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.3°C (18.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +17 (+30) +17 (+30) +15 (+27) +11 (+19) +7 (+12) 2 (+3) 0 (+1) 1 (+1) +4 (+6) +8 (+14) +11 (+20) +15 (+27) +9 (+16)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +16 (+29) +15 (+28) +14 (+25) +10 (+19) +5 (+9) 0 (-1) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) +1 (+2) +6 (+10) +10 (+18) +14 (+25) +7 (+13)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +15 (+27) +14 (+25) +13 (+24) +11 (+20) +6 (+11) 0 (0) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) 0 (-1) +4 (+6) +9 (+15) +12 (+22) +6 (+12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -14 (-1) -25 (-1) +74 (+3) +239 (+9) +161 (+6) +39 (+2) +30 (+1) +26 (+1) +9 (+0) -3 (0) +73 (+3) +39 (+2) +647 (+25)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -8 ( -26) -3 ( -11) +1 (+3) +12 (+40) +9 (+29) +4 (+13) +3.5 (+11) +3.5 (+11) +3 (+10) -1 ( -3) -4 ( -13) -6 ( -19)   +14 (+4)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +4h 21' +3h 30' +0h 46' -2h 52' -3h 09' -4h 06' -5h 01' -3h 17' -1h 22' +2h 05' +2h 38' +4h 00'   -0h 12'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 26' +1h 31' +0h 16' -1h 03' -2h 10' -2h 43' -2h 28' -1h 31' -0h 14' +1h 05' +2h 11' +2h 44'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +41.9 +40.9 +27.7 +4.6 -12 -18.4 -12.3 +4.3 +27 +40.8 +41.8 +42.1   +19
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +4.4 +11.5 +14.9 +20 +20.4 +21.3 +21.1 +16.8 +14.7 +10.1 +11.6 +11.5   +14.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +16.3 (+29) +17.1 (+31) +16.5 (+30) +14.4 (+26) +9.6 (+17) +4.7 (+8) +3 (+5) +1.7 (+3) +4.4 (+8) +7.7 (+14) +12.1 (+22) +15.6 (+28) +10.3 (+19)

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