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West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands vs Kowloon, Hong Kong Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia and Kowloon, Hong Kong, Hong Kong is approximately 4,276 km or 2,657 mi.
  • To reach West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands in this distance one would set out from Kowloon, Hong Kong bearing 207.9° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 206.3° or SSW .
  • West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Kowloon, Hong Kong has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa).
  • The average annual temperature is 3.6 °C (6.5°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.4 °C (20.5°F) less in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 276.5 mm (10.9 in) less which is equivalent to 276.5 l/m² (6.79 US gal/ft²) or 2,765,000 l/ha (295,597 US gal/ac) less. About 7/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.7° higher in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands than in Kowloon, Hong Kong.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands relative to Kowloon, Hong Kong. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kowloon, Hong Kong 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) +11 (+20) +11 (+20) +9 (+15) +5 (+8) +0 (+1) -2 (-3) -4 (-6) -3 (-6) -2 (-4) +1 (+1) +5 (+8) +9 (+16) +3 (+6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+20) +11 (+21) +9 (+16) +5 (+9) +1 (+2) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) +1 (+2) +5 (+9) +9 (+17) +4 (+7)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +11 (+20) +11 (+20) +9 (+15) +5 (+9) +1 (+2) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) +1 (+2) +5 (+9) +9 (+16) +4 (+6)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +183 (+7) +125 (+5) +182 (+7) +88 (+3) -130 (-5) -167 (-7) -127 (-5) -273 (-11) -216 (-9) -94 (-4) +64 (+3) +90 (+4) -277 (-11)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 49' +1h 08' +0h 12' -0h 47' -1h 37' -2h 02' -1h 51' -1h 08' -0h 10' +0h 49' +1h 38' +2h 02'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +34.1 +29.4 +9.7 -13.5 -30.1 -34.4 -30.4 -14.1 +8.6 +29.1 +33.9 +34.4   +4.7

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