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Kilkenny vs Shirakawa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kilkenny, Ireland and Shirakawa, Japan is approximately 9,554 km or 5,937 mi.
  • To reach Kilkenny in this distance one would set out from Shirakawa bearing 340.9° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Kilkenny bearing 205.4° or SSW .
  • Kilkenny has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Shirakawa has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Kilkenny is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Shirakawa is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 1.7 °C (3.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.1 °C (23.6°F) less in Kilkenny. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 474.6 mm (18.7 in) less which is equivalent to 474.6 l/m² (11.65 US gal/ft²) or 4,746,000 l/ha (507,379 US gal/ac) less. About 5/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.5° lower in Kilkenny than in Shirakawa.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+6) +3 (+6) +2 (+3) -3 (-5) -5 (-10) -5 (-9) -6 (-12) -9 (-15) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) +1 (+2) -3 (-5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+9) +5 (+8) +3 (+5) -2 (-3) -4 (-8) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -9 (-15) -6 (-11) -3 (-5) -1 (-1) +3 (+6) -2 (-3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+10) +6 (+10) +4 (+7) -1 (-1) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -8 (-15) -10 (-18) -7 (-13) -2 (-4) +0 (+1) +4 (+8) -2 (-3)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +58 (+2) +23 (+1) -5 (0) -47 (-2) -51 (-2) -128 (-5) -110 (-4) -130 (-5) -119 (-5) -31 (-1) +11 (+0) +55 (+2) -475 (-19)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 45' -1h 02' -0h 11' +0h 42' +1h 32' +2h 00' +1h 47' +1h 02' +0h 09' -0h 44' -1h 33' -2h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -15.3 -15.3 -15.3 -15.4 -15.4 -15.5 -15.5 -15.6 -15.6 -15.5 -15.5 -15.5   -15.5

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