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Ottawa, Ontario vs Shirakawa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and Shirakawa, Japan is approximately 10,168 km or 6,319 mi.
  • To reach Ottawa, Ontario in this distance one would set out from Shirakawa bearing 24.3° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Ottawa, Ontario bearing 152.1° or SSE .
  • Ottawa, Ontario has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Shirakawa has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Ottawa, Ontario is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Shirakawa is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 5.1 °C (9.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8 °C (14.4°F) more in Ottawa, Ontario. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 428.1 mm (16.9 in) less which is equivalent to 428.1 l/m² (10.51 US gal/ft²) or 4,281,000 l/ha (457,667 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.2° lower in Ottawa, Ontario than in Shirakawa.
  • Relative humidity levels are 10.9% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.3°C (13.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-19) -9 (-16) -6 (-12) -5 (-8) -2 (-3) 1 (+1) 0 (+0) -4 (-6) -4 (-6) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -11 (-20) -5 (-9)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-19) -9 (-17) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -2 (-3) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -4 (-8) -6 (-11) -10 (-17) -5 (-9)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-19) -10 (-18) -6 (-10) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -3 (-6) -6 (-10) -6 (-10) -4 (-8) -4 (-8) -9 (-16) -6 (-10)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +22 (+1) +6 (+0) -11 (0) -34 (-1) -36 (-1) -93 (-4) -76 (-3) -113 (-4) -108 (-4) -42 (-2) +18 (+1) +40 (+2) -428 (-17)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 47' -0h 28' -0h 05' +0h 19' +0h 41' +0h 53' +0h 48' +0h 28' +0h 04' -0h 20' -0h 42' -0h 53'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -8 -8 -7.9 -8 -8 -8.2 -8.3 -8.3 -8.4 -8.3 -8.3 -8.2   -8.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +7 +7 +2 -10 -17 -24 -31 -28 -23 -15 -3 +5   -10.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -9.1 (-16) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -5.6 (-10) -5.8 (-10) -5.6 (-10) -8.2 (-15) -10.2 (-18) -9 (-16) -7.3 (-13) -5.9 (-11) -8.3 (-15) -7.3 (-13)

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