Comparing Afghanistan with the United States

Compare Climate information for Afghanistan and the United States

Is Afghanistan warmer or hotter than the United States?

On average across the year, yes, Afghanistan is hotter than the United States . Afghanistan has an average temperature of 18°C/64°F and the United States has an average temperature of 13°C/55°F.

Afghanistan's hottest month is July, with an average maximum temperature of 40°C/104°F, which is hotter than the United States's hottest month (also July, with an average maximum temperature of 30°C/86°F).

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Is Afghanistan colder or cooler than the United States?

On average across the year, no, Afghanistan is not colder than the United States . Afghanistan has an average minimum temperature of 11°C/52°F and the United States has an average minimum temperature of 7°C/45°F.



Afghanistan's coldest month is January, with an average minimum temperature of 0°C/32°F, which is not colder than the United States's coldest month (also January, with an average minimum temperature of -4°C/25°F).

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Does Afghanistan have more rain than the United States?

On average across the year, no, Afghanistan has less rain than the United States. Afghanistan has an average annual rainfall of 92mm and the United States has an average annual rainfall of 1039mm.

Afghanistan's wettest month is March, with an average monthly rainfall of 22mm, which is drier than the United States's wettest month (June, with an average monthly rainfall of 102mm).

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Compare location information for Afghanistan and the United States

How far is Afghanistan from the United States?

The midpoint of Afghanistan is approximately 7,415 miles (11,933km) east of the United States.

Is Afghanistan further west than the United States?

No, Afghanistan is not further west than the United States.

Is Afghanistan further east than the United States?

Yes, Afghanistan is further east than the United States. The midpoint of Afghanistan is further east by approximately 9,548 miles (15,366km).

Is Afghanistan further north than the United States?

No, Afghanistan is not further north than the United States.

Is Afghanistan further south than the United States?

Yes, Afghanistan is further south than the United States. The midpoint of Afghanistan is further south by approximately 217 miles (350km).

Is Afghanistan bigger than the United States?

No, Afghanistan is smaller than United States. Afghanistan has an area of 652,230 km2 (1,689,276 miles2) and United States has an area of 9,150,541 km2 (23,699,901 miles2) which means that Afghanistan is 8,498,311 km2 (22,010,625 miles2) smaller than United States.
That makes Afghanistan 14 times smaller than United States.

Is Afghanistan smaller than the United States?

Yes, Afghanistan is smaller than United States. Afghanistan has an area of 652,230 km2 (1,689,276 miles2) and United States has an area of 9,150,541 km2 (23,699,901 miles2) which means that Afghanistan is 8,498,311 km2 (22,010,625 miles2) smaller than United States.
That makes Afghanistan 14 times smaller than United States.

How far is the United States from Afghanistan?

The midpoint of the United States is approximately 7,415 miles (11,933km) west of Afghanistan.

Is the United States further west than Afghanistan?

Yes, the United States is further west than Afghanistan. The midpoint of the United States is further west by approximately 9,548 miles (15,366km).

Is the United States further east than Afghanistan?

No, the United States is not further east than Afghanistan.

Is the United States further north than Afghanistan?

Yes, the United States is further north than Afghanistan. The midpoint of the United States is further north by approximately 217 miles (350km).

Is the United States further south than Afghanistan?

No, the United States is not further south than Afghanistan.

Is the United States bigger than Afghanistan?

Yes, United States is bigger than Afghanistan. United States has an area of 9,150,541 km2 (23,699,901 miles2) and Afghanistan has an area of 652,230 km2 (1,689,276 miles2) which means that United States is 8,498,311 km2 (22,010,625 miles2) bigger than Afghanistan.
That makes United States 14 times bigger than Afghanistan.

Is the United States smaller than Afghanistan?

No, United States is not smaller than Afghanistan. United States has an area of 9,150,541 km2 (23,699,901 miles2) and Afghanistan has an area of 652,230 km2 (1,689,276 miles2) which means that United States is 8,498,311 km2 (22,010,625 miles2) bigger than Afghanistan.
That makes United States 14 times bigger than Afghanistan.

Compare population information for Afghanistan and the United States

Is Afghanistan more populated than the United States?

No, Afghanistan is not more populated than United States. Afghanistan has a population of 38,346,720 and United States has a population of 337,341,954 which means that Afghanistan has 298,995,234 fewer people than United States.
That makes Afghanistan 9 times less populated than United States.

Is Afghanistan less populated than the United States?

Yes, Afghanistan is less populated than United States. Afghanistan has a population of 38,346,720 and United States has a population of 337,341,954 which means that Afghanistan has 298,995,234 fewer people than United States.
That makes Afghanistan 9 times less populated than United States.

Is the United States more populated than Afghanistan?

Yes, United States is more populated than Afghanistan. United States has a population of 337,341,954 and Afghanistan has a population of 38,346,720 which means that United States has 298,995,234 more people than Afghanistan.
That makes United States 9 times more populated than Afghanistan.

Is the United States less populated than Afghanistan?

No, United States is not less populated than Afghanistan. United States has a population of 337,341,954 and Afghanistan has a population of 38,346,720 which means that United States has 298,995,234 more people than Afghanistan.
That makes United States 9 times more populated than Afghanistan.

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