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Chongqing vs Heraklion, Crete Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Chongqing, China and Heraklion, Crete, Greece is approximately 7,446 km or 4,627 mi.
  • To reach Chongqing in this distance one would set out from Heraklion, Crete bearing 69.2° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Chongqing bearing 118.8° or ESE .
  • Chongqing has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa) whereas Heraklion, Crete has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Chongqing is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Heraklion, Crete is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 0 °C (0.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.9 °C (12.4°F) more in Chongqing. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 589.4 mm (23.2 in) more which is equivalent to 589.4 l/m² (14.47 US gal/ft²) or 5,894,000 l/ha (630,108 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/6 as much.
  • There are 1623 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Chongqing. In whichever way circa 4h 26' less per day or about 4/9 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.8° higher in Chongqing than in Heraklion, Crete.
  • Relative humidity levels are 19.6% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.1°C (7.5°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -3 (-5) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +4 (+6) +2 (+3) +5 (+10) +7 (+12) +2 (+3) -1 (-2) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) 0 (+1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) +0 (+1) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +1 (+1) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +1 (+1) -1 (-2) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) 0 (0)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) +1 (+2) +4 (+7) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +3 (+6) +3 (+5) -1 (-1) -1 (-3) -3 (-5) +1 (+1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -75 (-3) -56 (-2) -19 (-1) +67 (+3) +131 (+5) +179 (+7) +141 (+6) +119 (+5) +129 (+5) +40 (+2) -10 (0) -56 (-2) +589 (+23)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -7 ( -23) -1 ( -4) 0 ( 0) +6 (+20) +10 (+32) +14 (+47) +9.5 (+31) +8.5 (+27) +11 (+37) +10 (+32) 0 ( 0) -6 ( -19)   +55 (+15)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -1h 54' -2h 37' -3h 42' -4h 26' -5h 50' -7h 24' -5h 25' -4h 46' -5h 46' -4h 44' -4h 14' -2h 27'   -4h 26'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 25' +0h 15' +0h 02' -0h 10' -0h 22' -0h 29' -0h 26' -0h 15' -0h 02' +0h 11' +0h 23' +0h 29'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +5.7 +5.7 +5.8 +5.7 +5.7 +5.8 +5.9 +5.9 +5.9 +5.9 +5.8 +5.8   +5.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +15.4 +16.5 +14.9 +19 +21.4 +26.3 +23.1 +18.8 +20.7 +21.1 +19.6 +18.5   +19.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -0.9 (-2) +1 (+2) +3.4 (+6) +6.4 (+12) +7.4 (+13) +6.7 (+12) +8.3 (+15) +7.5 (+14) +5.1 (+9) +3.5 (+6) +1.4 (+3) -0.1 (0) +4.1 (+7)

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