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Shirakawa vs Iquitos Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Shirakawa, Japan and Iquitos, Peru is approximately 14,975 km or 9,306 mi.
  • To reach Shirakawa in this distance one would set out from Iquitos bearing 321.8° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Shirakawa bearing 230.8° or SW .
  • Shirakawa has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Iquitos has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Shirakawa is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Iquitos is in or near the tropical moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 15.5 °C (28°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 21.9 °C (39.4°F) more in Shirakawa. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1580.7 mm (62.2 in) less which is equivalent to 1580.7 l/m² (38.79 US gal/ft²) or 15,807,000 l/ha (1,689,873 US gal/ac) less. About 4/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.4° lower in Shirakawa than in Iquitos.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Shirakawa relative to Iquitos. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Iquitos vs Shirakawa.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-49) -27 (-49) -24 (-43) -16 (-28) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -5 (-8) -3 (-6) -9 (-16) -14 (-25) -19 (-35) -24 (-44) -15 (-28)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-49) -27 (-48) -24 (-43) -17 (-30) -11 (-20) -8 (-14) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -8 (-14) -14 (-25) -20 (-35) -25 (-45) -16 (-28)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-48) -26 (-47) -24 (-42) -18 (-32) -13 (-23) -7 (-12) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) -6 (-11) -14 (-24) -20 (-35) -25 (-46) -15 (-27)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -250 (-10) -183 (-7) -211 (-8) -211 (-8) -161 (-6) -12 (0) -19 (-1) +36 (+1) +2 (+0) -126 (-5) -197 (-8) -249 (-10) -1581 (-62)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 26' -1h 30' -0h 16' +1h 02' +2h 09' +2h 43' +2h 28' +1h 30' +0h 14' -1h 04' -2h 11' -2h 43'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -40.8 -40.4 -32.5 -9.5 +7.1 +13.5 +7.5 -9.2 -31.7 -39.9 -40.5 -40.8   -21.4

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