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Taiaroa Head vs Shirakawa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Taiaroa Head, New Zealand and Shirakawa, Japan is approximately 9,710 km or 6,034 mi.
  • To reach Taiaroa Head in this distance one would set out from Shirakawa bearing 159.2° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Taiaroa Head bearing 156.1° or SSE .
  • Taiaroa Head has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Shirakawa has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • The average annual temperature is 0.5 °C (0.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 16.3 °C (29.3°F) less in Taiaroa Head. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 650.7 mm (25.6 in) less which is equivalent to 650.7 l/m² (15.97 US gal/ft²) or 6,507,000 l/ha (695,641 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.3° lower in Taiaroa Head than in Shirakawa.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +14 (+26) +14 (+25) +10 (+18) +2 (+3) -6 (-10) -11 (-19) -15 (-27) -16 (-28) -10 (-18) -3 (-5) +4 (+7) +11 (+19) -1 (-1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +30 (+1) +3 (+0) -9 (0) -48 (-2) -51 (-2) -124 (-5) -109 (-4) -151 (-6) -147 (-6) -63 (-2) -11 (0) +30 (+1) -651 (-26)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 19' +3h 17' +0h 36' -2h 16' -4h 42' -5h 57' -5h 24' -3h 17' -0h 31' +2h 20' +4h 46' +5h 57'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +31.2 +12.6 -8.9 -32.2 -48.9 -55.5 -49.6 -32.9 -10.2 +12.6 +31 +38.2   -9.3

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