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Wakkanai vs Highbank Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Wakkanai, Japan and Highbank, New Zealand is approximately 10,330 km or 6,419 mi.
  • To reach Wakkanai in this distance one would set out from Highbank bearing 339.4° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Wakkanai bearing 338.7° or NNW .
  • Wakkanai has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Highbank has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Wakkanai is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Highbank is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 4.5 °C (8.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14.9 °C (26.8°F) more in Wakkanai. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 189.8 mm (7.5 in) more which is equivalent to 189.8 l/m² (4.66 US gal/ft²) or 1,898,000 l/ha (202,909 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.2° lower in Wakkanai than in Highbank.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-38) -21 (-38) -16 (-28) -7 (-13) +0 (+0) +6 (+11) +11 (+20) +13 (+23) +8 (+14) 0 (-1) -9 (-17) -17 (-30) -5 (-8)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +16 (+1) -3 (0) -28 (-1) -30 (-1) -12 (0) +7 (+0) +13 (+1) +32 (+1) +56 (+2) +44 (+2) +52 (+2) +43 (+2) +190 (+7)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 52' -3h 37' -0h 39' +2h 30' +5h 12' +6h 35' +5h 58' +3h 38' +0h 34' -2h 35' -5h 16' -6h 35'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -41.7 -23.1 -1.6 +21.7 +38.4 +45 +39.2 +22.5 -0.2 -23 -41.4 -48.7   -1.2

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