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Astrakhan vs Kolkata/ Calcutta Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Astrakhan, Russia and Kolkata/ Calcutta, India is approximately 4,473 km or 2,780 mi.
  • To reach Astrakhan in this distance one would set out from Kolkata/ Calcutta bearing 316.1° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Astrakhan bearing 292.2° or WNW .
  • Astrakhan has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas Kolkata/ Calcutta has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Astrakhan is in or near the cool temperate desert scrub biome whereas Kolkata/ Calcutta is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 17 °C (30.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 20.1 °C (36.2°F) more in Astrakhan. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1584.5 mm (62.4 in) less which is equivalent to 1584.5 l/m² (38.89 US gal/ft²) or 15,845,000 l/ha (1,693,936 US gal/ac) less. About 1/8 as much.
  • There are 168 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Astrakhan. In whichever way circa 0h 28' less per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.6° lower in Astrakhan than in Kolkata/ Calcutta.
  • Relative humidity levels are 0.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 16.6°C (29.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -26 (-46) -28 (-50) -26 (-47) -19 (-34) -13 (-23) -8 (-14) -4 (-7) -6 (-10) -12 (-21) -19 (-34) -22 (-39) -23 (-41) -17 (-31)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +4 (+0) -20 (-1) -19 (-1) -35 (-1) -120 (-5) -267 (-11) -396 (-16) -331 (-13) -264 (-10) -126 (-5) -9 (0) -2 (0) -1585 (-62)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +8 (+26) +5 (+18) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0) -5 ( -16) -12 ( -40) -18 ( -58) -20 ( -65) -15 ( -50) -6 ( -19) +6 (+20) +10 (+32)   -44 ( -12)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -6h 32' -5h 29' -3h 25' -1h 36' +0h 58' +6h 12' +6h 21' +6h 07' +3h 26' -0h 32' -4h 32' -6h 44'   -0h 28'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 55' -1h 10' -0h 12' +0h 48' +1h 41' +2h 10' +1h 57' +1h 10' +0h 11' -0h 50' -1h 43' -2h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -23.7 -23.6 -23.6 -23.7 -23.6 -21.8 -23.4 -23.8 -23.7 -23.7 -23.6 -23.7   -23.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +20 +25 +19 -4 -12 -23 -27 -23 -15 +1 +15 +18   -0.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -20.8 (-37) -21.5 (-39) -20.6 (-37) -19 (-34) -14.8 (-27) -12.8 (-23) -10.2 (-18) -10.8 (-19) -14.5 (-26) -18.1 (-33) -18 (-32) -18.3 (-33) -16.6 (-30)

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