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| West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands vs Wake Island Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia and Wake Island, Usa is approximately 8,412 km or 5,228 mi.
- To reach West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands in this distance one would set out from Wake Island bearing 251.3° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 246.2° or WSW .
- West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Wake Island has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
- The annual average temperature is 0.3 °C (0.5°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.5 °C (2.7°F) less in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 1032.1 mm (40.6 in) more which is equivalent to 1032.1 l/m² (25.33 US gal/ft²) or 10,321,000 l/ha (1,103,383 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/7 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.6° higher in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands than in Wake Island.
Climate Comparison Table
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
+2 (+3) |
+2 (+4) |
+1 (+3) |
+1 (+1) |
+-1 (-1) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-6) |
-3 (-6) |
-3 (-6) |
-2 (-4) |
-1 (-1) |
+1 (+1) |
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-1 (-1) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+2 (+3) |
+2 (+4) |
+2 (+3) |
+1 (+3) |
+0 (+0) |
-2 (-3) |
-2 (-4) |
-2 (-4) |
-2 (-4) |
-2 (-3) |
-1 (-1) |
+1 (+1) |
|
0 (0) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+2 (+4) |
+3 (+5) |
+2 (+4) |
+2 (+4) |
+1 (+2) |
-1 (-1) |
-1 (-3) |
-2 (-3) |
-2 (-3) |
-1 (-2) |
0 (-1) |
+1 (+2) |
|
+0 (+1) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+176 (+7) |
+132 (+5) |
+192 (+8) |
+186 (+7) |
+143 (+6) |
+151 (+6) |
+95 (+4) |
-38 (-2) |
-45 (-2) |
-59 (-2) |
+28 (+1) |
+71 (+3) |
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+1032 (+41) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+1h 39' |
+1h 02' |
+0h 11' |
-0h 42' |
-1h 28' |
-1h 50' |
-1h 40' |
-1h 02' |
-0h 09' |
+0h 44' |
+1h 29' |
+1h 50' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+31.1 |
+26.4 |
+6.7 |
-16.5 |
-31.2 |
-31.4 |
-30.8 |
-17.2 |
+5.6 |
+26 |
+30.9 |
+31.4 |
| +2.6 |
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West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands vs Wake Island Discussion
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