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Shirakawa vs Las Vegas, Nevada Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Shirakawa, Japan and Las Vegas, Nevada, Usa is approximately 8,771 km or 5,450 mi.
  • To reach Shirakawa in this distance one would set out from Las Vegas, Nevada bearing 308.2° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Shirakawa bearing 232.8° or SW .
  • Shirakawa has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Las Vegas, Nevada has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Shirakawa is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Las Vegas, Nevada is in or near the warm temperate desert biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 8.4 °C (15.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.8 °C (3.2°F) less in Shirakawa. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1192.8 mm (47 in) more which is equivalent to 1192.8 l/m² (29.27 US gal/ft²) or 11,928,000 l/ha (1,275,182 US gal/ac) more. About 12 3/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1° lower in Shirakawa than in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • Relative humidity levels are 49% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 8.5°C (15.4°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-17) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -10 (-18) -11 (-19) -15 (-27) -15 (-27) -11 (-21) -12 (-21) -10 (-18) -7 (-13) -7 (-12) -11 (-20)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -10 (-19) -10 (-18) -8 (-15) -8 (-15) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -8 (-15) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -8 (-15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-10) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -6 (-12) -6 (-11) -4 (-6) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -3 (-6) -3 (-6) -5 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +17 (+1) +31 (+1) +57 (+2) +94 (+4) +106 (+4) +175 (+7) +154 (+6) +189 (+7) +184 (+7) +111 (+4) +53 (+2) +24 (+1) +1193 (+47)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 05' -0h 03' -0h 00' +0h 02' +0h 04' +0h 05' +0h 05' +0h 03' +0h 00' -0h 02' -0h 04' -0h 05'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -1.2 -1.3 -1.3 -1.3 -1.2 -1 -0.9 -0.8 -0.8 -0.8 -0.9 -1   -1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +28 +34 +40 +46 +54 +67 +66 +61 +64 +53 +43 +32   +49
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -0.2 (0) -0.2 (0) +3.1 (+6) +8.5 (+15) +13 (+23) +16.4 (+30) +13.7 (+25) +13.6 (+24) +15.2 (+27) +9.7 (+17) +6.7 (+12) +2.9 (+5) +8.5 (+15)

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