Comparing Greenland with Japan

Compare Climate information for Greenland and Japan

Is Greenland warmer or hotter than Japan?

On average across the year, no, Greenland is not hotter than Japan . Greenland has an average temperature of -2°C/28°F and Japan has an average temperature of 15°C/59°F.

Greenland's hottest month is July, with an average maximum temperature of 12°C/54°F, which is not hotter than Japan's hottest month (August, with an average maximum temperature of 32°C/90°F).

Average Monthly Maximum Temperatures
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Is Greenland colder or cooler than Japan?

On average across the year, yes, Greenland is colder than Japan . Greenland has an average minimum temperature of -5°C/23°F and Japan has an average minimum temperature of 11°C/52°F.



Greenland's coldest month is February, with an average minimum temperature of -14°C/7°F, which is colder than Japan's coldest month (January, with an average minimum temperature of 0°C/32°F).

Average Monthly Minimum Temperatures
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Does Greenland have more rain than Japan?

On average across the year, no, Greenland has less rain than Japan. Greenland has an average annual rainfall of 410mm and Japan has an average annual rainfall of 1632mm.

Greenland's wettest month is September, with an average monthly rainfall of 54mm, which is drier than Japan's wettest month (July, with an average monthly rainfall of 218mm).

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Compare location information for Greenland and Japan

How far is Greenland from Japan?

The midpoint of Greenland is approximately 4,981 miles (8,016km) east of Japan.

Is Greenland further west than Japan?

Yes, Greenland is further west than Japan. The midpoint of Greenland is further west by approximately 118 miles (190km).

Is Greenland further east than Japan?

No, Greenland is not further east than Japan.

Is Greenland further north than Japan?

Yes, Greenland is further north than Japan. The midpoint of Greenland is further north by approximately 2,453 miles (3,947km).

Is Greenland further south than Japan?

No, Greenland is not further south than Japan.

Is Greenland bigger than Japan?

Yes, Greenland is bigger than Japan. Greenland has an area of 2,166,086 km2 (5,610,163 miles2) and Japan has an area of 364,485 km2 (944,016 miles2) which means that Greenland is 1,801,601 km2 (4,666,147 miles2) bigger than Japan.
That makes Greenland 6 times bigger than Japan.

Is Greenland smaller than Japan?

No, Greenland is not smaller than Japan. Greenland has an area of 2,166,086 km2 (5,610,163 miles2) and Japan has an area of 364,485 km2 (944,016 miles2) which means that Greenland is 1,801,601 km2 (4,666,147 miles2) bigger than Japan.
That makes Greenland 6 times bigger than Japan.

How far is Japan from Greenland?

The midpoint of Japan is approximately 4,981 miles (8,016km) west of Greenland.

Is Japan further west than Greenland?

No, Japan is not further west than Greenland.

Is Japan further east than Greenland?

Yes, Japan is further east than Greenland. The midpoint of Japan is further east by approximately 118 miles (190km).

Is Japan further north than Greenland?

No, Japan is not further north than Greenland.

Is Japan further south than Greenland?

Yes, Japan is further south than Greenland. The midpoint of Japan is further south by approximately 2,453 miles (3,947km).

Is Japan bigger than Greenland?

No, Japan is smaller than Greenland. Japan has an area of 364,485 km2 (944,016 miles2) and Greenland has an area of 2,166,086 km2 (5,610,163 miles2) which means that Japan is 1,801,601 km2 (4,666,147 miles2) smaller than Greenland.
That makes Japan 6 times smaller than Greenland.

Is Japan smaller than Greenland?

Yes, Japan is smaller than Greenland. Japan has an area of 364,485 km2 (944,016 miles2) and Greenland has an area of 2,166,086 km2 (5,610,163 miles2) which means that Japan is 1,801,601 km2 (4,666,147 miles2) smaller than Greenland.
That makes Japan 6 times smaller than Greenland.

Compare population information for Greenland and Japan

Is Greenland more populated than Japan?

No, Greenland is not more populated than Japan. Greenland has a population of 57,792 and Japan has a population of 124,214,766 which means that Greenland has 124,156,974 fewer people than Japan.
That makes Greenland 2,149 times less populated than Japan.

Is Greenland less populated than Japan?

Yes, Greenland is less populated than Japan. Greenland has a population of 57,792 and Japan has a population of 124,214,766 which means that Greenland has 124,156,974 fewer people than Japan.
That makes Greenland 2,149 times less populated than Japan.

Is Japan more populated than Greenland?

Yes, Japan is more populated than Greenland. Japan has a population of 124,214,766 and Greenland has a population of 57,792 which means that Japan has 124,156,974 more people than Greenland.
That makes Japan 2,149 times more populated than Greenland.

Is Japan less populated than Greenland?

No, Japan is not less populated than Greenland. Japan has a population of 124,214,766 and Greenland has a population of 57,792 which means that Japan has 124,156,974 more people than Greenland.
That makes Japan 2,149 times more populated than Greenland.

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