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| Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands vs Sal Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia and Sal, Cape Verde is approximately 13,537 km or 8,412 mi.
- To reach Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands in this distance one would set out from Sal bearing 94.1° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 102.4° or ESE .
- Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Sal has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
- The annual mean temperature is 3.3 °C (6°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.5 °C (6.3°F) less in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 1918.5 mm (75.5 in) more which is equivalent to 1918.5 l/m² (47.08 US gal/ft²) or 19,185,000 l/ha (2,051,004 US gal/ac) more. About 28 3/5 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.2° higher in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands than in Sal.
- Relative humidity levels are 4.5% higher.
- The mean dew point temperature is 4.2°C (7.5°F) higher.
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) |
+6 (+11) |
+7 (+13) |
+6 (+11) |
+5 (+9) |
+4 (+7) |
+2 (+4) |
+1 (+2) |
-1 (-2) |
-1 (-2) |
+0 (0) |
+2 (+4) |
+4 (+7) |
|
+3 (+5) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
+6 (+11) |
+7 (+12) |
+6 (+12) |
+6 (+10) |
+5 (+8) |
+3 (+5) |
+1 (+3) |
0 (0) |
-1 (-1) |
+0 (+1) |
+2 (+4) |
+4 (+8) |
|
+3 (+6) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
+6 (+11) |
+7 (+13) |
+8 (+14) |
+7 (+13) |
+5 (+9) |
+3 (+5) |
+2 (+4) |
+1 (+2) |
0 (0) |
+1 (+2) |
+2 (+4) |
+5 (+9) |
|
+4 (+7) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
+132 (+5) |
+192 (+8) |
+215 (+8) |
+264 (+10) |
+201 (+8) |
+229 (+9) |
+220 (+9) |
+108 (+4) |
+60 (+2) |
+78 (+3) |
+105 (+4) |
+115 (+5) |
|
+1919 (+76) |
| Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
+6 (+19) |
+10 (+35) |
+12 (+39) |
+11 (+37) |
+10 (+32) |
+10 (+33) |
+8 (+26) |
+6 (+19) |
0 ( 0) |
+2 (+6) |
+6 (+20) |
+5 (+16) |
|
+86 (+24) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+1h 30' |
+0h 56' |
+0h 10' |
-0h 39' |
-1h 20' |
-1h 40' |
-1h 31' |
-0h 56' |
-0h 08' |
+0h 40' |
+1h 21' |
+1h 40' |
|
0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+28.4 |
+23.7 |
+4.1 |
-19.1 |
-28.7 |
-28.8 |
-28.6 |
-19.4 |
+3.3 |
+23.8 |
+28.4 |
+28.8 |
| +1.2 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+4 |
+6 |
+7 |
+9 |
+8 |
+6 |
+5 |
+3 |
-2 |
+1 |
+2 |
+5 |
|
+4.5 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
+6.8 (+12) |
+8 (+14) |
+7.7 (+14) |
+7.3 (+13) |
+6.1 (+11) |
+3.8 (+7) |
+2.4 (+4) |
+0.7 (+1) |
-1 (-2) |
+0.6 (+1) |
+2.4 (+4) |
+5.2 (+9) |
|
+4.2 (+8) |
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Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands vs Sal Discussion
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