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Muscat   vs Heraklion, Crete Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Muscat  , Oman and Heraklion, Crete, Greece is approximately 3,441 km or 2,138 mi.
  • To reach Muscat   in this distance one would set out from Heraklion, Crete bearing 103.2° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Muscat   bearing 119.9° or ESE .
  • Muscat   has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Heraklion, Crete has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • The mean temperature is 9.9 °C (17.8°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.2 °C (0.4°F) less in Muscat  . The continentality subtype is truly oceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 400.3 mm (15.8 in) less which is equivalent to 400.3 l/m² (9.82 US gal/ft²) or 4,003,000 l/ha (427,947 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.6° higher in Muscat   than in Heraklion, Crete.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.8°C (14°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +10 (+18) +10 (+17) +11 (+20) +12 (+21) +14 (+24) +11 (+19) +7 (+13) +5 (+8) +8 (+14) +11 (+20) +10 (+18) +9 (+16) +10 (+17)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+17) +10 (+17) +12 (+21) +13 (+24) +14 (+25) +11 (+20) +8 (+15) +6 (+11) +8 (+14) +10 (+18) +9 (+16) +9 (+16) +10 (+18)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +10 (+18) +10 (+18) +12 (+22) +14 (+25) +15 (+27) +12 (+22) +9 (+17) +7 (+13) +9 (+16) +11 (+19) +10 (+17) +9 (+16) +11 (+19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -79 (-3) -53 (-2) -42 (-2) -13 (-1) -8 (0) -2 (0) -1 (0) +0 (+0) -20 (-1) -68 (-3) -52 (-2) -64 (-3) -400 (-16)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -12 ( -39) -8 ( -28) -9 ( -29) -5 ( -17) -4 ( -13) -1 ( -3) -0.5 ( -2) -0.5 ( -2) -2 ( -7) -6 ( -19) -10 ( -33) -11 ( -35)   -69 ( -19)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 48' +0h 30' +0h 05' -0h 20' -0h 43' -0h 54' -0h 49' -0h 30' -0h 04' +0h 21' +0h 43' +0h 54'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +11.6 +11.6 +11.7 +11.7 +11.6 +11.5 +11.5 +11.8 +11.7 +11.7 +11.7 +11.7   +11.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -4.6 -2.5 -8.1 -17 -18.6 -7.7 +3.1 +8.8 +1.7 -10.9 -7.4 -2.5   -5.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +7.8 (+14) +8.6 (+15) +9 (+16) +7.3 (+13) +7.1 (+13) +7.7 (+14) +8.5 (+15) +8 (+14) +7.9 (+14) +6.4 (+12) +6.9 (+12) +7.8 (+14) +7.8 (+14)

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