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Shimonoseki vs Base Orcadas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Shimonoseki, Japan and Base Orcadas, Antarctica is approximately 17,020 km or 10,577 mi.
  • To reach Shimonoseki in this distance one would set out from Base Orcadas bearing 172° or S and follow the great circles arc to approach Shimonoseki bearing 4.7° or N .
  • Shimonoseki has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Base Orcadas has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The annual mean temperature is 19.6 °C (35.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.8 °C (19.4°F) more in Shimonoseki. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 997.5 mm (39.3 in) more which is equivalent to 997.5 l/m² (24.48 US gal/ft²) or 9,975,000 l/ha (1,066,394 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 27.3° higher in Shimonoseki than in Base Orcadas.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+10) +6 (+11) +10 (+19) +18 (+32) +24 (+43) +29 (+53) +34 (+61) +35 (+63) +29 (+52) +22 (+39) +15 (+27) +9 (+16) +20 (+36)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +5 (+9) +9 (+16) +16 (+29) +23 (+42) +30 (+53) +35 (+63) +36 (+64) +29 (+52) +21 (+39) +15 (+26) +8 (+15) +20 (+35)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +4 (+8) +4 (+8) +8 (+14) +15 (+27) +23 (+42) +31 (+56) +37 (+67) +38 (+68) +30 (+54) +21 (+39) +14 (+25) +8 (+14) +19 (+35)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +30 (+1) +3 (+0) +36 (+1) +85 (+3) +99 (+4) +226 (+9) +219 (+9) +75 (+3) +132 (+5) +47 (+2) +34 (+1) +12 (+0) +998 (+39)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -7h 44' -4h 37' -0h 49' +3h 09' +6h 45' +8h 48' +7h 51' +4h 37' +0h 42' -3h 16' -6h 50' -8h 49'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -13 +5.6 +27.3 +50.6 +67.1 +73.5 +67.5 +50.9 +28.1 +5.3 -13.1 -20.1   +27.3

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