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Smolensk vs Astrakhan Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Smolensk, Russia and Astrakhan, Russia is approximately 1,461 km or 908 mi.
  • To reach Smolensk in this distance one would set out from Astrakhan bearing 315.9° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Smolensk bearing 303.5° or WNW .
  • Smolensk has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Astrakhan has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Smolensk is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Astrakhan is in or near the cool temperate desert scrub biome.
  • The average temperature is 5.4 °C (9.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5 °C (9°F) less in Smolensk. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 485.6 mm (19.1 in) more which is equivalent to 485.6 l/m² (11.92 US gal/ft²) or 4,856,000 l/ha (519,139 US gal/ac) more. About 3 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.4° lower in Smolensk than in Astrakhan.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -4 (-8) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -7 (-13) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -7 (-12) -4 (-8) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -5 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +28 (+1) +24 (+1) +28 (+1) +18 (+1) +27 (+1) +61 (+2) +81 (+3) +55 (+2) +44 (+2) +36 (+1) +42 (+2) +41 (+2) +486 (+19)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 13' -0h 42' -0h 07' +0h 28' +1h 03' +1h 24' +1h 14' +0h 42' +0h 06' -0h 29' -1h 04' -1h 24'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -8.4 -8.4 -8.5 -8.4 -8.4 -8.5 -8.4 -8.5 -8.5 -8.4 -8.5 -8.4   -8.4

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