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West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands vs Canberra, Capital Territory Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia and Canberra, Capital Territory, Australia is approximately 5,835 km or 3,626 mi.
  • To reach West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands in this distance one would set out from Canberra, Capital Territory bearing 282.6° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 305.4° or NW .
  • West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Canberra, Capital Territory has a subtropical highland climate with no dry season (Cfb).
  • The annual mean temperature is 13.6 °C (24.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.3 °C (23.9°F) less in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1315.4 mm (51.8 in) more which is equivalent to 1315.4 l/m² (32.28 US gal/ft²) or 13,154,000 l/ha (1,406,250 US gal/ac) more. About 3 1/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18.1° higher in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands than in Canberra, Capital Territory.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +2 (+3) +3 (+5) +5 (+10) +10 (+17) +14 (+25) +16 (+29) +17 (+30) +15 (+27) +12 (+22) +9 (+17) +6 (+11) +3 (+6) +9 (+17)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+12) +7 (+13) +10 (+18) +14 (+25) +18 (+32) +20 (+36) +20 (+37) +19 (+34) +16 (+29) +14 (+24) +11 (+20) +8 (+15) +14 (+25)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +12 (+21) +12 (+21) +14 (+26) +18 (+33) +22 (+39) +24 (+42) +24 (+44) +23 (+41) +20 (+37) +18 (+32) +15 (+28) +13 (+24) +18 (+32)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +152 (+6) +115 (+5) +195 (+8) +197 (+8) +142 (+6) +179 (+7) +156 (+6) +67 (+3) +28 (+1) -14 (-1) +34 (+1) +64 (+3) +1315 (+52)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 27' -0h 54' -0h 09' +0h 37' +1h 17' +1h 38' +1h 29' +0h 54' +0h 08' -0h 38' -1h 18' -1h 38'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +7.4 +21.2 +23 +23.1 +23 +23.1 +23.1 +23.2 +23.1 +20.8 +7.4 +0.6   +18.1

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