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West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands vs Assab Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia and Assab, Eritrea is approximately 6,595 km or 4,098 mi.
  • To reach West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands in this distance one would set out from Assab bearing 112.9° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 113.4° or ESE .
  • West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Assab has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The mean temperature is 3.9 °C (7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7 °C (12.6°F) less in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1899.4 mm (74.8 in) more which is equivalent to 1899.4 l/m² (46.62 US gal/ft²) or 18,994,000 l/ha (2,030,585 US gal/ac) more. About 49 4/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.5° lower in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands than in Assab.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands relative to Assab. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Assab vs West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) +1 (+1) -1 (-2) -3 (-6) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -7 (-13) -5 (-9) -2 (-4) 0 (0) -4 (-7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +202 (+8) +166 (+7) +247 (+10) +246 (+10) +185 (+7) +209 (+8) +190 (+7) +116 (+5) +83 (+3) +50 (+2) +94 (+4) +112 (+4) +1899 (+75)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 18' +0h 49' +0h 09' -0h 34' -1h 09' -1h 27' -1h 19' -0h 49' -0h 07' +0h 35' +1h 10' +1h 27'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +24.9 +20.1 +0.4 -22.8 -25.2 -25.2 -25.2 -23 -0.5 +20 +24.8 +25.2   -0.5

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