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Kanazawa vs Sodankyla, Lapland Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kanazawa, Japan and Sodankyla, Lapland, Finland is approximately 7,073 km or 4,395 mi.
  • To reach Kanazawa in this distance one would set out from Sodankyla, Lapland bearing 57.4° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kanazawa bearing 156.2° or SSE .
  • Kanazawa has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Sodankyla, Lapland has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Kanazawa is in or near the warm temperate wet forest biome whereas Sodankyla, Lapland is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 15.1 °C (27.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.5 °C (9.9°F) less in Kanazawa. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 2091.4 mm (82.3 in) more which is equivalent to 2091.4 l/m² (51.33 US gal/ft²) or 20,914,000 l/ha (2,235,845 US gal/ac) more. About 5 1/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 30.6° higher in Kanazawa than in Sodankyla, Lapland.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 13.5°C (24.3°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Kanazawa relative to Sodankyla, Lapland. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Sodankyla, Lapland vs Kanazawa.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +15 (+27) +16 (+28) +14 (+24) +14 (+26) +13 (+24) +9 (+17) +9 (+17) +14 (+26) +17 (+30) +19 (+34) +18 (+33) +16 (+28) +15 (+26)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +18 (+32) +17 (+30) +15 (+26) +14 (+26) +12 (+22) +9 (+17) +11 (+20) +15 (+28) +16 (+29) +16 (+29) +18 (+33) +19 (+34) +15 (+27)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +19 (+34) +19 (+34) +18 (+32) +15 (+28) +12 (+22) +11 (+20) +13 (+23) +16 (+28) +17 (+30) +16 (+29) +17 (+31) +18 (+32) +16 (+29)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +262 (+10) +169 (+7) +132 (+5) +124 (+5) +115 (+5) +151 (+6) +186 (+7) +108 (+4) +193 (+8) +152 (+6) +226 (+9) +274 (+11) +2091 (+82)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +7h 04' +3h 21' +0h 34' -2h 12' -5h 29' -9h 17' -7h 19' -3h 22' -0h 29' +2h 17' +5h 35' +9h 19'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +30.4 +30.5 +30.6 +30.6 +30.6 +30.7 +30.8 +30.9 +30.9 +30.8 +30.6 +30.4   +30.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -9 -13 -9 -4 +0 +10 +6 -5 -8 -15 -16 -13   -6.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +16.1 (+29) +14.1 (+25) +12.1 (+22) +12.4 (+22) +11.5 (+21) +10.9 (+20) +12 (+22) +13.9 (+25) +14.3 (+26) +13.1 (+24) +15 (+27) +16.5 (+30) +13.5 (+24)

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