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Gorlitz vs Shirakawa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Gorlitz, Germany and Shirakawa, Japan is approximately 8,844 km or 5,496 mi.
  • To reach Gorlitz in this distance one would set out from Shirakawa bearing 328.6° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Gorlitz bearing 221.5° or SW .
  • Gorlitz has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Shirakawa has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Gorlitz is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Shirakawa is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 2.9 °C (5.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4.7 °C (8.5°F) less in Gorlitz. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 640.6 mm (25.2 in) less which is equivalent to 640.6 l/m² (15.72 US gal/ft²) or 6,406,000 l/ha (684,844 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14° lower in Gorlitz than in Shirakawa.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-6) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) -4 (-6) -6 (-10) -5 (-8) -5 (-8) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -4 (-6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) 0 (0) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -5 (-8) -6 (-12) -5 (-10) -4 (-6) -4 (-6) -2 (-4) -3 (-5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+1) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -4 (-6) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -6 (-10) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) 0 (0) -2 (-4)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +18 (+1) -6 (0) -30 (-1) -49 (-2) -47 (-2) -108 (-4) -93 (-4) -127 (-5) -139 (-5) -71 (-3) -13 (0) +24 (+1) -641 (-25)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 32' -0h 54' -0h 09' +0h 37' +1h 20' +1h 44' +1h 33' +0h 55' +0h 08' -0h 38' -1h 21' -1h 45'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -13.9 -13.9 -13.9 -13.9 -13.9 -14 -14 -14.1 -14.1 -14.1 -14 -14   -14

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