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West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands vs Sydney, New South Wales Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia and Sydney, New South Wales, Australia is approximately 5,983 km or 3,718 mi.
  • To reach West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands in this distance one would set out from Sydney, New South Wales bearing 280.1° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 303.2° or WNW .
  • West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Sydney, New South Wales has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • The annual mean temperature is 8.5 °C (15.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.3 °C (14.9°F) less in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 636.4 mm (25.1 in) more which is equivalent to 636.4 l/m² (15.62 US gal/ft²) or 6,364,000 l/ha (680,354 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 16.7° higher in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands than in Sydney, New South Wales.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands relative to Sydney, New South Wales. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Sydney, New South Wales 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) +4 (+6) +4 (+6) +5 (+8) +6 (+12) +9 (+16) +11 (+19) +11 (+19) +10 (+17) +8 (+14) +6 (+12) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +7 (+12)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +5 (+8) +5 (+8) +6 (+11) +8 (+15) +11 (+19) +13 (+23) +13 (+24) +12 (+22) +10 (+18) +8 (+15) +7 (+12) +5 (+9) +8 (+15)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+10) +6 (+10) +7 (+13) +10 (+18) +13 (+23) +15 (+26) +15 (+28) +14 (+26) +12 (+22) +10 (+18) +8 (+15) +6 (+12) +10 (+18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +75 (+3) +47 (+2) +85 (+3) +117 (+5) +86 (+3) +69 (+3) +141 (+6) +20 (+1) +20 (+1) -37 (-1) -18 (-1) +32 (+1) +636 (+25)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 20' -0h 50' -0h 09' +0h 34' +1h 11' +1h 30' +1h 22' +0h 50' +0h 07' -0h 35' -1h 12' -1h 30'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +5.9 +19.7 +21.5 +21.6 +21.6 +21.7 +21.7 +21.7 +21.7 +19.4 +6 -0.9   +16.7

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