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Lerwick, Shetland Islands vs Oshima Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Uk and Oshima, Japan is approximately 8,863 km or 5,508 mi.
  • To reach Lerwick, Shetland Islands in this distance one would set out from Oshima bearing 341.2° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Lerwick, Shetland Islands bearing 212.1° or SSW .
  • Lerwick, Shetland Islands has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Oshima has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • The annual average temperature is 7.9 °C (14.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.8 °C (17.6°F) less in Lerwick, Shetland Islands. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1622.2 mm (63.9 in) less which is equivalent to 1622.2 l/m² (39.81 US gal/ft²) or 16,222,000 l/ha (1,734,239 US gal/ac) less. About 3/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 25.3° lower in Lerwick, Shetland Islands than in Oshima.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 6.2°C (11.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Lerwick, Shetland Islands relative to Oshima. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Oshima vs Lerwick, Shetland Islands.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -6 (-11) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -12 (-22) -14 (-24) -12 (-22) -10 (-17) -9 (-16) -6 (-11) -9 (-16)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -5 (-8) -8 (-14) -9 (-17) -10 (-17) -12 (-21) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -8 (-14)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -4 (-6) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -12 (-21) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -8 (-15) -7 (-13) -4 (-8) -7 (-13)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +14 (+1) -56 (-2) -140 (-5) -175 (-7) -213 (-8) -306 (-12) -151 (-6) -141 (-6) -211 (-8) -225 (-9) -55 (-2) +35 (+1) -1622 (-64)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 31' -2h 01' -0h 21' +1h 22' +3h 02' +4h 05' +3h 35' +2h 01' +0h 18' -1h 25' -3h 05' -4h 05'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -25.2 -25.1 -25.2 -25.3 -25.3 -25.4 -25.4 -25.5 -25.5 -25.4 -25.4 -25.3   -25.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +23 +19 +13 +2 -2 -7 -5 -3 -2 +5 +14 +21   +6.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +1.3 (+2) +0.7 (+1) -1.8 (-3) -6.9 (-12) -8.9 (-16) -10.8 (-19) -11.7 (-21) -12.8 (-23) -11.2 (-20) -7.9 (-14) -4.3 (-8) -0.3 (-1) -6.2 (-11)

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