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Sapporo vs Akita Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Sapporo, Japan and Akita, Japan is approximately 386 km or 240 mi.
  • To reach Sapporo in this distance one would set out from Akita bearing 15° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Sapporo bearing 15.8° or NNE .
  • Sapporo has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb) whereas Akita has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Both are in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 2.9 °C (5.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.5 °C (2.7°F) more in Sapporo. The continentality subtype is subcontinental for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 616.8 mm (24.3 in) less which is equivalent to 616.8 l/m² (15.14 US gal/ft²) or 6,168,000 l/ha (659,400 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.4° lower in Sapporo than in Akita.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.3°C (6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-6) -3 (-6) -3 (-6) -3 (-5) -1 (-3) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -3 (-6) -4 (-6) -3 (-5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-8) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -3 (-5)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -5 (-8) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -4 (-8) -3 (-6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -21 (-1) +1 (+0) -16 (-1) -72 (-3) -59 (-2) -51 (-2) -118 (-5) -48 (-2) -44 (-2) -34 (-1) -83 (-3) -72 (-3) -617 (-24)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 19' -0h 11' -0h 02' +0h 07' +0h 16' +0h 21' +0h 19' +0h 11' +0h 01' -0h 08' -0h 17' -0h 21'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -3.3 -3.4 -3.3 -3.4 -3.3 -3.3 -3.3 -3.4 -3.3 -3.3 -3.4 -3.4   -3.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -3 -2 +0 -5 -5 -2 -2 +0 -3 -5 -5 -3   -2.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -4.6 (-8) -3.9 (-7) -2.5 (-5) -3.6 (-6) -3.1 (-6) -2.8 (-5) -2.8 (-5) -2.6 (-5) -3 (-5) -3.3 (-6) -3.9 (-7) -4 (-7) -3.3 (-6)

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