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Ashgabat vs Windhoek Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Ashgabat, Turkmenistan and Windhoek, Namibia is approximately 7,975 km or 4,956 mi.
  • To reach Ashgabat in this distance one would set out from Windhoek bearing 33.1° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Ashgabat bearing 39.7° or NE .
  • Ashgabat has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk) whereas Windhoek has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Ashgabat is in or near the cool temperate desert scrub biome whereas Windhoek is in or near the subtropical thorn woodland biome.
  • The average temperature is 3 °C (5.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 18.2 °C (32.8°F) more in Ashgabat. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 143 mm (5.6 in) less which is equivalent to 143 l/m² (3.51 US gal/ft²) or 1,430,000 l/ha (152,876 US gal/ac) less. About 3/5 as much.
  • There are 893 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Ashgabat. In whichever way circa 2h 27' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.2° lower in Ashgabat than in Windhoek.
  • Relative humidity levels are 23.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.6°C (8.2°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -23 (-41) -18 (-33) -11 (-21) -2 (-3) +7 (+13) +16 (+28) +18 (+33) +14 (+24) +3 (+5) -6 (-10) -13 (-24) -20 (-36) -3 (-6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-38) -18 (-32) -11 (-20) -3 (-5) +7 (+13) +15 (+27) +18 (+32) +13 (+23) +3 (+6) -7 (-12) -13 (-23) -19 (-33) -3 (-5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-33) -16 (-29) -10 (-18) -2 (-3) +7 (+13) +14 (+25) +17 (+31) +12 (+21) +4 (+8) -6 (-11) -10 (-19) -15 (-28) -2 (-4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -55 (-2) -46 (-2) -42 (-2) +6 (+0) +22 (+1) +3 (+0) +2 (+0) +1 (+0) +3 (+0) +2 (+0) -13 (-1) -26 (-1) -143 (-6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6) +6 (+20) +6 (+19) +2 (+7) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) +3 (+10)   +28 (+8)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -5h 42' -4h 40' -4h 15' -2h 36' -0h 40' +0h 36' +1h 01' +0h 23' -0h 56' -2h 25' -4h 36' -5h 36'   -2h 27'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 31' -2h 11' -0h 24' +1h 30' +3h 07' +3h 56' +3h 34' +2h 11' +0h 20' -1h 33' -3h 09' -3h 56'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -54 -36 -14.8 +8.5 +25.1 +31.5 +25.5 +8.8 -14 -36.3 -53.7 -60.3   -14.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +36 +26 +16 +16 +16 +6 +8 +13 +23 +38 +34 +46   +23.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -10.5 (-19) -10.4 (-19) -6.6 (-12) +2.2 (+4) +12.1 (+22) +15.3 (+28) +18.6 (+33) +16.8 (+30) +13.6 (+24) +9.2 (+17) -1.3 (-2) -4.2 (-8) +4.6 (+8)

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