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Otaru vs Kwajalein Island Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Otaru, Japan and Kwajalein Island, Marshall Islands is approximately 4,627 km or 2,875 mi.
  • To reach Otaru in this distance one would set out from Kwajalein Island bearing 330.4° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Otaru bearing 318° or NW .
  • Otaru has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Kwajalein Island has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The average temperature is 19.5 °C (35.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 24.7 °C (44.5°F) more in Otaru. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1367.3 mm (53.8 in) less which is equivalent to 1367.3 l/m² (33.56 US gal/ft²) or 13,673,000 l/ha (1,461,734 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 27.1° lower in Otaru than in Kwajalein Island.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -31 (-56) -31 (-55) -27 (-49) -20 (-36) -14 (-25) -11 (-19) -7 (-12) -5 (-9) -9 (-16) -15 (-28) -23 (-41) -28 (-51) -18 (-33)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -31 (-56) -31 (-56) -28 (-50) -22 (-39) -16 (-29) -12 (-22) -8 (-15) -6 (-12) -11 (-19) -17 (-30) -23 (-42) -29 (-51) -20 (-35)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -32 (-57) -32 (-57) -28 (-51) -23 (-41) -18 (-32) -13 (-24) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -12 (-21) -18 (-33) -24 (-43) -29 (-52) -20 (-37)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +16 (+1) +19 (+1) -23 (-1) -131 (-5) -195 (-8) -186 (-7) -190 (-7) -131 (-5) -167 (-7) -162 (-6) -139 (-5) -78 (-3) -1367 (-54)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 21' -1h 26' -0h 15' +0h 59' +2h 04' +2h 38' +2h 23' +1h 27' +0h 13' -1h 02' -2h 06' -2h 38'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -34.3 -34.2 -34.2 -28.3 -11.6 -5 -10.8 -27.4 -34.3 -34.2 -34.3 -34.4   -27.1

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