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Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories vs Otaru Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada and Otaru, Japan is approximately 6,249 km or 3,883 mi.
  • To reach Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories in this distance one would set out from Otaru bearing 34.3° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories bearing 119.6° or ESE .
  • Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Otaru has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories is in or near the boreal moist forest biome whereas Otaru is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 12 °C (21.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 18.4 °C (33.1°F) more in Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 865.3 mm (34.1 in) less which is equivalent to 865.3 l/m² (21.24 US gal/ft²) or 8,653,000 l/ha (925,063 US gal/ac) less. About 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18.5° lower in Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories than in Otaru.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 13.1°C (23.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories relative to Otaru. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Otaru vs Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-38) -16 (-29) -11 (-19) -6 (-10) -2 (-3) 1 (+3) 0 (-1) -5 (-8) -8 (-15) -13 (-24) -21 (-37) -21 (-38) -10 (-18)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -23 (-41) -19 (-33) -14 (-26) -8 (-14) -3 (-5) -1 (-1) -3 (-5) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -13 (-24) -21 (-38) -23 (-41) -12 (-22)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -25 (-44) -21 (-39) -18 (-33) -10 (-18) -5 (-10) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -10 (-19) -12 (-21) -13 (-24) -22 (-40) -25 (-44) -14 (-26)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -112 (-4) -83 (-3) -63 (-2) -45 (-2) -28 (-1) -14 (-1) -22 (-1) -75 (-3) -103 (-4) -105 (-4) -106 (-4) -109 (-4) -865 (-34)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 15' -1h 48' -0h 18' +1h 12' +2h 46' +3h 51' +3h 20' +1h 49' +0h 16' -1h 15' -2h 49' -3h 51'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -18.4 -18.2 -18.3 -18.3 -18.5 -18.6 -18.7 -18.8 -18.9 -18.8 -18.6 -18.4   -18.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +2 +4 +2 -6 -19 -28 -28 -22 -9 +6 +15 +7   -6.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -22.1 (-40) -17.5 (-32) -13.6 (-24) -7.6 (-14) -7.1 (-13) -7.3 (-13) -9 (-16) -11.8 (-21) -11.3 (-20) -10.9 (-20) -17.9 (-32) -21.2 (-38) -13.1 (-24)

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