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Mahajanga/ Majunga vs Shirakawa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Mahajanga/ Majunga, Madagascar and Shirakawa, Japan is approximately 11,387 km or 7,076 mi.
  • To reach Mahajanga/ Majunga in this distance one would set out from Shirakawa bearing 259.6° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Mahajanga/ Majunga bearing 234.5° or SW .
  • Mahajanga/ Majunga has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Shirakawa has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Mahajanga/ Majunga is in or near the tropical dry forest biome whereas Shirakawa is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 15.2 °C (27.4°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 20 °C (36°F) less in Mahajanga/ Majunga. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 188.4 mm (7.4 in) more which is equivalent to 188.4 l/m² (4.62 US gal/ft²) or 1,884,000 l/ha (201,412 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17.7° higher in Mahajanga/ Majunga than in Shirakawa.
  • Relative humidity levels are 19.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 9.3°C (16.7°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +27 (+48) +26 (+47) +24 (+43) +17 (+31) +12 (+21) +8 (+15) +5 (+8) +3 (+6) +9 (+16) +15 (+26) +20 (+35) +24 (+43) +16 (+28)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +27 (+49) +27 (+49) +24 (+44) +18 (+32) +11 (+20) +6 (+11) +2 (+4) +1 (+2) +7 (+12) +14 (+25) +20 (+37) +25 (+45) +15 (+27)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +28 (+50) +28 (+50) +25 (+45) +19 (+34) +11 (+20) +4 (+8) -1 (-1) -1 (-3) +4 (+8) +14 (+25) +21 (+38) +26 (+46) +15 (+27)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +373 (+15) +343 (+13) +129 (+5) -30 (-1) -104 (-4) -177 (-7) -161 (-6) -198 (-8) -189 (-7) -96 (-4) +55 (+2) +245 (+10) +188 (+7)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 03' +1h 54' +0h 20' -1h 18' -2h 42' -3h 25' -3h 06' -1h 54' -0h 18' +1h 21' +2h 44' +3h 25'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +52.1 +41.7 +21 -2.2 -18.9 -25.4 -19.4 -2.8 +20 +41.7 +51.7 +52.7   +17.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +1 +5 -1 -11 -22 -34 -40 -42 -41 -32 -16 -4   -19.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +25.7 (+46) +26.3 (+47) +22.4 (+40) +13.9 (+25) +4.7 (+8) -2.6 (-5) -7.9 (-14) -10 (-18) -4.6 (-8) +5.1 (+9) +15.5 (+28) +22.7 (+41) +9.3 (+17)

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