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Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands vs Barrow, Alaska Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia and Barrow, Alaska, Usa is approximately 11,858 km or 7,369 mi.
  • To reach Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands in this distance one would set out from Barrow, Alaska bearing 281.6° or WNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 198.7° or SSW .
  • Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Barrow, Alaska has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The annual average temperature is 39.2 °C (70.6°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 30 °C (54°F) less in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1878 mm (73.9 in) more which is equivalent to 1878 l/m² (46.09 US gal/ft²) or 18,780,000 l/ha (2,007,707 US gal/ac) more. About 18 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 53.4° higher in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands than in Barrow, Alaska.
  • Relative humidity levels are 4.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 37.1°C (66.8°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands relative to Barrow, Alaska. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Barrow, Alaska vs Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +53 (+95) +56 (+101) +52 (+94) +43 (+77) +34 (+61) +25 (+45) +21 (+38) +22 (+40) +27 (+49) +35 (+63) +44 (+79) +50 (+90) +39 (+69)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +54 (+97) +56 (+101) +54 (+96) +45 (+81) +35 (+62) +26 (+46) +22 (+40) +23 (+41) +27 (+49) +35 (+63) +45 (+80) +51 (+92) +39 (+71)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +55 (+99) +56 (+101) +55 (+99) +47 (+85) +35 (+63) +26 (+47) +23 (+41) +23 (+41) +27 (+49) +35 (+63) +45 (+81) +52 (+94) +40 (+72)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +132 (+5) +192 (+8) +213 (+8) +261 (+10) +198 (+8) +220 (+9) +201 (+8) +99 (+4) +77 (+3) +71 (+3) +101 (+4) +113 (+4) +1878 (+74)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +6 (+21) +9 (+29) +7 (+23) +6 (+19) +5 (+17) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) -5 ( -17) -7 ( -23) +1 (+3) +1 (+3)   +26 (+7)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +12h 24' +6h 33' +1h 05' -4h 15' -10h 57' -12h 41' -12h 32' -6h 37' -0h 56' +4h 25' +11h 08' +12h 41'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +82.5 +77.9 +58.4 +35.3 +18.7 +12.3 +18.3 +35.2 +57.9 +78.2 +82.6 +83.3   +53.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +2 +3 +5 +2 -7 -10 -9 -12 -15 -12 -5 +3   -4.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +52.2 (+94) +54.5 (+98) +52.4 (+94) +43.8 (+79) +32.5 (+59) +23.2 (+42) +19.9 (+36) +19.9 (+36) +23.5 (+42) +31.9 (+57) +42 (+76) +49.5 (+89) +37.1 (+67)

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