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| West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands vs Kwajalein Island Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia and Kwajalein Island, Marshall Islands is approximately 8,172 km or 5,078 mi.
- To reach West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands in this distance one would set out from Kwajalein Island bearing 254.4° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 256.9° or WSW .
- West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Kwajalein Island has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
- The annual mean temperature is 1.2 °C (2.1°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.2 °C (2.2°F) more in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic for both.
- Total annual precipitation averages 654.5 mm (25.8 in) less which is equivalent to 654.5 l/m² (16.06 US gal/ft²) or 6,545,000 l/ha (699,704 US gal/ac) less. About 3/4 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.8° lower in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands than in Kwajalein Island.
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 Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
0 (-1) |
-1 (-1) |
-1 (-1) |
-1 (-1) |
-1 (-2) |
-2 (-4) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-5) |
-2 (-4) |
-2 (-3) |
-1 (-1) |
|
-2 (-3) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
0 (-1) |
0 (-1) |
0 (-1) |
-1 (-1) |
-1 (-2) |
-2 (-3) |
-2 (-3) |
-2 (-4) |
-2 (-4) |
-2 (-3) |
-1 (-2) |
-1 (-1) |
|
-1 (-2) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
0 (-1) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (-1) |
-1 (-2) |
-1 (-2) |
-1 (-3) |
-2 (-3) |
-1 (-2) |
-1 (-2) |
-1 (-1) |
|
-1 (-1) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+90 (+4) |
+91 (+4) |
+145 (+6) |
+58 (+2) |
-67 (-3) |
-35 (-1) |
-68 (-3) |
-138 (-5) |
-216 (-9) |
-252 (-10) |
-172 (-7) |
-89 (-4) |
|
-655 (-26) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+1h 04' |
+0h 40' |
+0h 07' |
-0h 28' |
-0h 57' |
-1h 12' |
-1h 05' |
-0h 40' |
-0h 06' |
+0h 29' |
+0h 58' |
+1h 12' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+20.6 |
+16 |
-3.7 |
-20.9 |
-21 |
-20.9 |
-20.8 |
-20.7 |
-4.9 |
+15.6 |
+20.4 |
+20.9 |
| -1.8 |
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West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands vs Kwajalein Island Discussion
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