Obe (Owbi, Obeh) is a town and the administrative center of Obe District, Herat Province, Afghanistan.[1] It is located at 34°22′11″N 63°10′35″E / 34.3697°N 63.1764°E at 1277 m altitude in the valley of the Hari River, northeast of Herat.
Obe
اوبه | |
|---|---|
  Obe Location in Afghanistan | |
| Coordinates: 34°22′11″N 63°10′35″E / 34.36972°N 63.17639°E | |
| Country |  Afghanistan |
| Province | Herat |
| District | Obe |
| Elevation | 1,277 m (4,190 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+4:30 |
Climate
editObe features a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification: Dsa). Precipitation is low, and mostly falls in spring and winter. The average annual temperature is 10.5 °C (50.9 °F).
| Climate data for Obe, Herat Province | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −2 (28) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
5.0 (41.0) |
10.5 (50.9) |
15.8 (60.4) |
21.2 (70.2) |
23.4 (74.1) |
21.8 (71.2) |
16.5 (61.7) |
10.4 (50.7) |
4.0 (39.2) |
0.2 (32.4) |
10.5 (50.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 50.1 (1.97) |
54.1 (2.13) |
69.3 (2.73) |
41.4 (1.63) |
15.7 (0.62) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
5.5 (0.22) |
17.5 (0.69) |
34.6 (1.36) |
288.2 (11.35) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 61 | 68 | 56 | 47 | 37 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 33 | 48 | 50 | 41 |
| Source 1: ClimateCharts[2](1988-2017) | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: World Weather Online (humidity)[3] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Obeh". GEOnet Names Server. Retrieved 12 September 2019.
- ^ "Climate: Obe - ClimateCharts, Laura Zepner, Pierre Karrasch, Felix Wiemann & Lars Bernard (2020) ClimateCharts.net – an interactive climate analysis web platform, International Journal of Digital Earth, DOI: 10.1080/17538947.2020.1829112". Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ^ "Humidity: Obeh, worldweatheronline.com". Retrieved 18 September 2022.
See also
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