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Shirakawa vs Tapanui Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Shirakawa, Japan and Tapanui, New Zealand is approximately 9,684 km or 6,018 mi.
  • To reach Shirakawa in this distance one would set out from Tapanui bearing 337.2° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Shirakawa bearing 340.3° or NNW .
  • Shirakawa has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Tapanui has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Shirakawa is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Tapanui is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The mean temperature is 1.1 °C (2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.9 °C (25°F) more in Shirakawa. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 363.4 mm (14.3 in) more which is equivalent to 363.4 l/m² (8.92 US gal/ft²) or 3,634,000 l/ha (388,499 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.5° higher in Shirakawa than in Tapanui.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -15 (-27) -14 (-25) -10 (-17) -1 (-1) +7 (+13) +13 (+23) +17 (+30) +17 (+31) +11 (+19) +3 (+5) -4 (-8) -11 (-20) +1 (+2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -59 (-2) -29 (-1) -19 (-1) +25 (+1) +20 (+1) +93 (+4) +85 (+3) +140 (+6) +121 (+5) +40 (+2) -2 (0) -52 (-2) +363 (+14)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 20' -3h 18' -0h 36' +2h 16' +4h 43' +5h 59' +5h 25' +3h 18' +0h 31' -2h 21' -4h 47' -5h 59'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -31 -12.4 +9.1 +32.4 +49 +55.6 +49.7 +33.1 +10.4 -12.4 -30.8 -38   +9.5

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