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

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  • The distance between West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia and Forrest, Australia is approximately 3,821 km or 2,374 mi.
  • To reach West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands in this distance one would set out from Forrest bearing 295.9° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 307.8° or NW .
  • West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Forrest has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • The mean temperature is 8.7 °C (15.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.3 °C (20.3°F) less in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1744.6 mm (68.7 in) more which is equivalent to 1744.6 l/m² (42.82 US gal/ft²) or 17,446,000 l/ha (1,865,093 US gal/ac) more. About 10 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 13.7° higher in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands than in Forrest.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands relative to Forrest. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Forrest 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) +-3 (-6) +-2 (-3) +0 (+1) +4 (+7) +8 (+14) +10 (+17) +10 (+18) +8 (+15) +5 (+9) +2 (+4) +-1 (-1) +-2 (-4) +3 (+6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +6 (+10) +9 (+16) +12 (+22) +14 (+25) +15 (+26) +13 (+24) +11 (+19) +8 (+15) +6 (+11) +4 (+7) +9 (+16)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +9 (+16) +9 (+17) +11 (+20) +14 (+25) +17 (+30) +19 (+33) +19 (+35) +19 (+33) +17 (+30) +15 (+26) +12 (+22) +10 (+19) +14 (+25)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +193 (+8) +155 (+6) +230 (+9) +233 (+9) +169 (+7) +192 (+8) +184 (+7) +104 (+4) +67 (+3) +35 (+1) +84 (+3) +100 (+4) +1745 (+69)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 07' -0h 41' -0h 07' +0h 28' +0h 59' +1h 15' +1h 08' +0h 42' +0h 06' -0h 29' -1h 00' -1h 15'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +3 +16.8 +18.5 +18.6 +18.6 +18.6 +18.6 +18.7 +18.6 +16.4 +3 -3.9   +13.7

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