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Sendai vs Cape Town Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Sendai, Japan and Cape Town, South Africa is approximately 14,894 km or 9,255 mi.
  • To reach Sendai in this distance one would set out from Cape Town bearing 67.2° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Sendai bearing 76.8° or ENE .
  • Sendai is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome whereas Cape Town is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 4.7 °C (8.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14.1 °C (25.4°F) more in Sendai. The continentality subtype is subcontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 729.4 mm (28.7 in) more which is equivalent to 729.4 l/m² (17.9 US gal/ft²) or 7,294,000 l/ha (779,777 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/2 as much.
  • There are 1085 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Sendai. In whichever way circa 2h 58' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.6° lower in Sendai than in Cape Town.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.6°C (10°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-38) -21 (-37) -16 (-29) -7 (-13) 0 (-1) +4 (+8) +9 (+15) +10 (+18) +5 (+9) -2 (-4) -10 (-17) -17 (-30) -5 (-10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-36) -20 (-35) -15 (-28) -7 (-13) 0 (0) +5 (+10) +10 (+18) +11 (+20) +6 (+11) -2 (-3) -9 (-16) -16 (-28) -5 (-8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -19 (-33) -18 (-33) -14 (-25) -7 (-12) +1 (+1) +7 (+13) +12 (+22) +13 (+24) +8 (+14) -1 (-1) -8 (-15) -14 (-25) -3 (-6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +27 (+1) +33 (+1) +47 (+2) +53 (+2) +41 (+2) +40 (+2) +68 (+3) +88 (+3) +146 (+6) +100 (+4) +68 (+3) +19 (+1) +729 (+29)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +2 (+7) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) -2 ( -6) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +3 (+10)   +12 (+3)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -6h 01' -4h 55' -2h 54' -0h 08' +0h 44' -0h 54' -1h 23' -1h 09' -2h 54' -4h 05' -5h 10' -6h 52'   -2h 58'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 19' -2h 41' -0h 29' +1h 51' +3h 50' +4h 50' +4h 23' +2h 41' +0h 25' -1h 55' -3h 52' -4h 50'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -43.9 -25.3 -3.8 +19.4 +36.1 +42.6 +36.6 +19.9 -2.9 -25.5 -43.8 -51.2   -3.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -5 -8 -15 -15 -13 -3 +1 -1 +0 -4 -7 -5   -6.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -19.6 (-35) -20 (-36) -17.5 (-32) -9.8 (-18) -2.6 (-5) +4.6 (+8) +10 (+18) +10.6 (+19) +5.9 (+11) -2.4 (-4) -10.2 (-18) -15.7 (-28) -5.6 (-10)

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