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Wakkanai vs Yakushima Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Wakkanai, Japan and Yakushima, Japan is approximately 1,926 km or 1,197 mi.
  • To reach Wakkanai in this distance one would set out from Yakushima bearing 26.8° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Wakkanai bearing 33.6° or NNE .
  • Wakkanai has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Yakushima has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • The average annual temperature is 12.7 °C (22.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9 °C (16.2°F) more in Wakkanai. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 3166.9 mm (124.7 in) less which is equivalent to 3166.9 l/m² (77.72 US gal/ft²) or 31,669,000 l/ha (3,385,626 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15° lower in Wakkanai than in Yakushima.
  • Relative humidity levels are 0.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 12°C (21.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-31) -18 (-32) -16 (-29) -14 (-24) -12 (-21) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -8 (-15) -9 (-16) -11 (-20) -15 (-26) -16 (-29) -13 (-23)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-30) -17 (-31) -16 (-28) -13 (-24) -12 (-21) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -11 (-20) -14 (-26) -15 (-28) -13 (-23)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -16 (-28) -17 (-31) -15 (-28) -13 (-23) -11 (-21) -11 (-20) -9 (-17) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -11 (-20) -14 (-25) -15 (-26) -12 (-22)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -122 (-5) -237 (-9) -410 (-16) -395 (-16) -434 (-17) -560 (-22) -184 (-7) -128 (-5) -268 (-11) -158 (-6) -167 (-7) -105 (-4) -3167 (-125)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 18' -0h 47' -0h 08' +0h 32' +1h 09' +1h 29' +1h 20' +0h 48' +0h 07' -0h 34' -1h 10' -1h 29'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -15 -15 -15 -15 -15 -15 -14.9 -15 -14.9 -14.9 -14.9 -15   -15
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +6 +4 +0 +0 +0 +1 +4 +2 -6 -5 -3 +3   +0.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -14.3 (-26) -15.5 (-28) -14.6 (-26) -12.7 (-23) -11.4 (-21) -10.7 (-19) -8.9 (-16) -7.2 (-13) -9.6 (-17) -11.7 (-21) -14.1 (-25) -13.5 (-24) -12 (-22)

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