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

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  • The distance between Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia and Freetown, Sierra Leone is approximately 12,377 km or 7,691 mi.
  • To reach Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands in this distance one would set out from Freetown bearing 99.7° or E and follow the great circles arc to approach Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 94.6° or E .
  • Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Freetown has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • The mean temperature is 0.5 °C (0.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.6 °C (1.1°F) less in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 957.3 mm (37.7 in) less which is equivalent to 957.3 l/m² (23.49 US gal/ft²) or 9,573,000 l/ha (1,023,417 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.7° lower in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands than in Freetown.
  • Relative humidity levels are 3.2% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 1.1°C (2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands relative to Freetown. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Freetown 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) +0 (+0) +1 (+1) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -2 (-4) -1 (-1) +0 (-1) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -1 (-2)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+0) +0 (+1) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -1 (-3) 0 (-1) +0 (+0) 0 (-1) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -1 (-1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) +0 (+1) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) 0 (0) +1 (+2) +1 (+2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +134 (+5) +192 (+8) +204 (+8) +217 (+9) +24 (+1) -94 (-4) -513 (-20) -669 (-26) -390 (-15) -182 (-7) +20 (+1) +101 (+4) -957 (-38)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +6 (+19) +9 (+32) +10 (+32) +6 (+20) -3 ( -10) -10 ( -33) -16 ( -52) -16 ( -52) -19 ( -63) -15 ( -48) -4 ( -13) +1 (+3)   -51 ( -14)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 04' +0h 40' +0h 07' -0h 27' -0h 56' -1h 11' -1h 04' -0h 40' -0h 06' +0h 28' +0h 57' +1h 11'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +20.3 +15.7 -3.9 -20.6 -20.7 -20.7 -20.7 -20.7 -4.7 +15.8 +20.3 +20.6   -1.7
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +1 +5 +6 +1 +0 -4 -8 -8 -14 -8 -7 -2   -3.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +0.5 (+1) +1.5 (+3) +1.2 (+2) -0.8 (-1) -1.2 (-2) -2.2 (-4) -1.9 (-3) -1.5 (-3) -3.2 (-6) -2.3 (-4) -2.6 (-5) -0.9 (-2) -1.1 (-2)

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