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Shirakawa vs Joensuu Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Shirakawa, Japan and Joensuu, Finland is approximately 7,333 km or 4,557 mi.
  • To reach Shirakawa in this distance one would set out from Joensuu bearing 54.8° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Shirakawa bearing 151.9° or SSE .
  • Shirakawa has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Joensuu has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Shirakawa is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Joensuu is in or near the boreal wet forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 8.9 °C (16°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.5 °C (8.1°F) less in Shirakawa. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 685.6 mm (27 in) more which is equivalent to 685.6 l/m² (16.83 US gal/ft²) or 6,856,000 l/ha (732,952 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.5° higher in Shirakawa than in Joensuu.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+21) +11 (+20) +9 (+16) +9 (+16) +7 (+12) +4 (+7) +6 (+10) +9 (+17) +10 (+19) +10 (+17) +10 (+18) +11 (+19) +9 (+16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -8 (0) +14 (+1) +36 (+1) +64 (+3) +77 (+3) +117 (+5) +88 (+3) +117 (+5) +126 (+5) +57 (+2) +9 (+0) -12 (0) +686 (+27)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 08' +2h 18' +0h 24' -1h 32' -3h 31' -4h 53' -4h 13' -2h 18' -0h 20' +1h 36' +3h 34' +4h 53'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +25.4 +25.4 +25.4 +25.4 +25.4 +25.5 +25.5 +25.6 +25.6 +25.5 +25.4 +25.4   +25.5

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