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Ruatoria vs Shirakawa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Ruatoria, New Zealand and Shirakawa, Japan is approximately 9,214 km or 5,726 mi.
  • To reach Ruatoria in this distance one would set out from Shirakawa bearing 150.6° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Ruatoria bearing 150.3° or SSE .
  • Ruatoria has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Shirakawa has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Ruatoria is in or near the warm temperate thorn steppe biome whereas Shirakawa is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 3.4 °C (6.1°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.8 °C (24.8°F) less in Ruatoria. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 547.4 mm (21.6 in) more which is equivalent to 547.4 l/m² (13.43 US gal/ft²) or 5,474,000 l/ha (585,207 US gal/ac) more. About 1 3/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.5° lower in Ruatoria than in Shirakawa.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +20 (+35) +19 (+34) +15 (+26) +6 (+10) -2 (-4) -8 (-14) -12 (-22) -13 (-23) -7 (-12) +1 (+2) +8 (+15) +15 (+28) +3 (+6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +75 (+3) +64 (+3) +103 (+4) +45 (+2) +55 (+2) +31 (+1) +42 (+2) +29 (+1) -24 (-1) -15 (-1) +38 (+1) +103 (+4) +547 (+22)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 32' +2h 49' +0h 31' -1h 56' -4h 01' -5h 05' -4h 36' -2h 49' -0h 26' +2h 00' +4h 04' +5h 05'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +39 +20.4 -1 -24.3 -41 -47.6 -41.7 -25.1 -2.3 +20.4 +38.8 +46   -1.5

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