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Houston, Texas vs Chennai, Tamil Nadu Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Houston, Texas, Usa and Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India is approximately 15,214 km or 9,454 mi.
  • To reach Houston, Texas in this distance one would set out from Chennai, Tamil Nadu bearing 354.3° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Houston, Texas bearing 186.4° or S .
  • Houston, Texas has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Chennai, Tamil Nadu has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry summers (As).
  • Houston, Texas is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome whereas Chennai, Tamil Nadu is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 8.8 °C (15.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.6 °C (17.3°F) more in Houston, Texas. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 370.8 mm (14.6 in) less which is equivalent to 370.8 l/m² (9.1 US gal/ft²) or 3,708,000 l/ha (396,410 US gal/ac) less. About 3/4 as much.
  • There are 143 more hours of sunlight per year in Houston, Texas. In whichever way circa 0h 22' more per day or about 1 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.6° lower in Houston, Texas than in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
  • Relative humidity levels are 10.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.8°C (19.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Houston, Texas relative to Chennai, Tamil Nadu. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Chennai, Tamil Nadu vs Houston, Texas.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -12 (-21) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -5 (-9) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -3 (-5) -4 (-8) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -7 (-13)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-26) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -11 (-19) -9 (-17) -6 (-10) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -13 (-24) -9 (-16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-29) -16 (-28) -14 (-24) -12 (-21) -10 (-17) -6 (-11) -4 (-6) -3 (-6) -5 (-10) -10 (-18) -13 (-23) -16 (-28) -10 (-19)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +57 (+2) +41 (+2) +70 (+3) +70 (+3) +94 (+4) +55 (+2) -30 (-1) -49 (-2) -37 (-1) -265 (-10) -313 (-12) -64 (-3) -371 (-15)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +8 (+26) +9 (+32) +8 (+26) +6 (+20) +4 (+13) -1 ( -3) -4 ( -13) -6 ( -19) -2 ( -7) -8 ( -26) -3 ( -10) +3 (+10)   +14 (+4)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -3h 30' -3h 57' -3h 13' -1h 52' +0h 56' +4h 26' +5h 34' +4h 25' +2h 28' +1h 44' -0h 26' -2h 09'   +0h 22'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 01' -0h 38' -0h 06' +0h 26' +0h 54' +1h 08' +1h 02' +0h 38' +0h 06' -0h 27' -0h 55' -1h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -16.8 -16.7 -16.7 -16.7 -2.5 +3.9 -2.1 -16.8 -17.1 -17 -17 -17   -12.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -8 -8 -12 -10 -4 +0 -6 -8 -13 -22 -21 -13   -10.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -15.5 (-28) -15.2 (-27) -14.7 (-26) -12.6 (-23) -9.8 (-18) -5.1 (-9) -4 (-7) -4.1 (-7) -7 (-13) -12.3 (-22) -14.4 (-26) -15.4 (-28) -10.8 (-19)

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