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Otaru vs Halifax, Nova Scotia Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Otaru, Japan and Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada is approximately 9,949 km or 6,182 mi.
  • To reach Otaru in this distance one would set out from Halifax, Nova Scotia bearing 342.3° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Otaru bearing 197.2° or SSW .
  • Both have a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Both are in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 0.7 °C (1.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.2 °C (5.8°F) more in Otaru. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 162.3 mm (6.4 in) less which is equivalent to 162.3 l/m² (3.98 US gal/ft²) or 1,623,000 l/ha (173,509 US gal/ac) less. About 8/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.4° higher in Otaru than in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.7°C (3.1°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Otaru relative to Halifax, Nova Scotia. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Halifax, Nova Scotia vs Otaru.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) +-1 (-1) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) +3 (+5) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) +0 (+1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (0) 0 (-1) +0 (+0) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) +1 (+1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+1) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) +4 (+7) +2 (+3) +0 (+0) -1 (-2) +0 (+0) +1 (+2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -8 (0) -18 (-1) -32 (-1) -52 (-2) -50 (-2) -36 (-1) -19 (-1) +30 (+1) +16 (+1) +21 (+1) -11 (0) -4 (0) -162 (-6)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 09' +0h 05' +0h 01' -0h 03' -0h 08' -0h 10' -0h 09' -0h 05' -0h 00' +0h 03' +0h 08' +0h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +1.4 +1.2 +1.3 +1.3 +1.4 +1.5 +1.6 +1.7 +1.7 +1.7 +1.6 +1.4   +1.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -1 +3 +5 +4 +6 +12 +15 +13 +8 +1 -4 -2   +5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -0.3 (-1) +0.1 (+0) +1.1 (+2) +1.8 (+3) +3.2 (+6) +3.5 (+6) +4.3 (+8) +5.7 (+10) +3 (+5) +0.8 (+1) -1.8 (-3) -0.8 (-1) +1.7 (+3)

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