Christiansted, St. Croix vs Shimonoseki Climate & Distance Between

The distance between Christiansted, St. Croix, Us Virgin Islands and Shimonoseki, Japan is approximately 14,036 km or 8,722 mi.
To reach Christiansted, St. Croix in this distance one would set out from Shimonoseki bearing 18.6° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Christiansted, St. Croix bearing 163.8° or SSE .
Christiansted, St. Croix has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Shimonoseki has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
The annual mean temperature is 11 °C (19.8°F) warmer.
Average monthly temperatures vary by 18.2 °C (32.8°F) less in Christiansted, St. Croix. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
Total annual precipitation averages 560.7 mm (22.1 in) less which is equivalent to 560.7 l/m² (13.76 US gal/ft²) or 5,607,000 l/ha (599,426 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 14.4° higher in Christiansted, St. Croix than in Shimonoseki.
Relative humidity levels are 5.5% higher.
The mean dew point temperature is 11.7°C (21.1°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Christiansted, St. Croix relative to Shimonoseki. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Shimonoseki vs Christiansted, St. Croix.

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual

Average Max Temperature °C ( °F)

+21 (+37)

+20 (+36)

+17 (+30)

+13 (+23)

+10 (+17)

+6 (+11)

+2 (+4)

+2 (+3)

+4 (+8)

+9 (+17)

+13 (+24)

+18 (+32)

+11 (+20)

Average Temperature °C ( °F)

+20 (+35)

+17 (+30)

+13 (+23)

+9 (+17)

+7 (+12)

+2 (+4)

+2 (+3)

+4 (+7)

+9 (+17)

+13 (+24)

+17 (+31)

+11 (+20)

Average Min Temperature °C ( °F)

+19 (+33)

+16 (+29)

+12 (+22)

+8 (+15)

+6 (+11)

+2 (+3)

+0 (+1)

+3 (+6)

+9 (+15)

+13 (+23)

+16 (+29)

+10 (+18)

Average Precipitation mm (in)

-22 (-1)

-34 (-1)

-72 (-3)

-87 (-3)

-65 (-3)

-202 (-8)

-162 (-6)

-8 (0)

-26 (-1)

+26 (+1)

+49 (+2)

+41 (+2)

-561 (-22)

Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day

+1h 03'

+0h 39'

+0h 07'

-0h 26'

-0h 55'

-1h 10'

-1h 04'

-0h 39'

-0h 06'

+0h 27'

+0h 56'

+1h 10'

0h 00'

Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°)

+16.3

+16.4

+11.1

+4.8

+10.4

+16

+15.9

+16.1

+16.3

+14.4

Relative Humidity (%)

+11

-3

-4

+10

+11

+13

+5.4

Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F)

+21.2 (+38)

+20.6 (+37)

+17.2 (+31)

+12.9 (+23)

+9.5 (+17)

+5.9 (+11)

+1.5 (+3)

+1.7 (+3)

+4.9 (+9)

+11 (+20)

+15.1 (+27)

+19.1 (+34)

+11.7 (+21)

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Climate Guides for Locations near Shimonoseki

Iizuka, Japan - 39.2 kms (24.4 miles) SSW
Fukuoka, Japan - 65.1 kms (40.5 miles) SW
Saga, Japan - 95.5 kms (59.3 miles) SW
Kumamoto, Japan - 127.8 kms (79.4 miles) S

Hagi, Japan - 67.7 kms (42.1 miles) NE
Yamaguchi, Japan - 54.1 kms (33.6 miles) ENE
Hita, Japan - 70.3 kms (43.7 miles) S
Oita, Japan - 102.1 kms (63.4 miles) SE
Asosan, Japan - 119.2 kms (74.1 miles) S

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