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Kaikoura vs Yakushima Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kaikoura, New Zealand and Yakushima, Japan is approximately 9,213 km or 5,725 mi.
  • To reach Kaikoura in this distance one would set out from Yakushima bearing 149.5° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kaikoura bearing 143.6° or SE .
  • Kaikoura has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Yakushima has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • The average temperature is 6.8 °C (12.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.2 °C (13°F) less in Kaikoura. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 3465.4 mm (136.4 in) less which is equivalent to 3465.4 l/m² (85.05 US gal/ft²) or 34,654,000 l/ha (3,704,743 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.7° lower in Kaikoura than in Yakushima.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+10) +5 (+8) +1 (+2) -4 (-8) -10 (-18) -15 (-27) -19 (-34) -19 (-33) -15 (-27) -10 (-18) -4 (-8) +2 (+4) -7 (-12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -168 (-7) -252 (-10) -377 (-15) -370 (-15) -419 (-16) -559 (-22) -190 (-7) -158 (-6) -335 (-13) -228 (-9) -237 (-9) -174 (-7) -3465 (-136)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +4h 26' +2h 45' +0h 30' -1h 54' -3h 56' -4h 58' -4h 30' -2h 45' -0h 26' +1h 58' +3h 59' +4h 58'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +27.8 +9.2 -12.3 -35.6 -52.2 -58.8 -52.9 -36.4 -13.5 +9.2 +27.6 +34.8   -12.7

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