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| West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands vs King George Island, South Shetland Islands Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 11,482 km or 7,135 mi.
- To reach West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 155.7° or SSE and follow the great circles arc to approach West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 11.3° or NNE .
- West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET).
- The annual mean temperature is 28.9 °C (52.1°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.7 °C (12.1°F) less in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 1141.3 mm (44.9 in) more which is equivalent to 1141.3 l/m² (28.01 US gal/ft²) or 11,413,000 l/ha (1,220,125 US gal/ac) more. About 2 3/7 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 44.9° higher in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.
Climate Comparison Table
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+26 (+46) |
+26 (+46) |
+27 (+49) |
+29 (+53) |
+31 (+56) |
+32 (+58) |
+31 (+57) |
+33 (+59) |
+30 (+54) |
+29 (+52) |
+28 (+50) |
+26 (+47) |
|
+29 (+52) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+166 (+7) |
+106 (+4) |
+160 (+6) |
+166 (+7) |
+117 (+5) |
+149 (+6) |
+141 (+6) |
+58 (+2) |
+10 (+0) |
-26 (-1) |
+31 (+1) |
+65 (+3) |
|
+1141 (+45) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-5h 34' |
-3h 13' |
-0h 34' |
+2h 10' |
+4h 48' |
+6h 28' |
+5h 41' |
+3h 13' |
+0h 29' |
-2h 15' |
-4h 52' |
-6h 28' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+34.2 |
+48.1 |
+50 |
+50.1 |
+49.9 |
+49.8 |
+49.8 |
+49.8 |
+49.7 |
+47.3 |
+33.9 |
+27.4 |
| +44.9 |
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