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

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  • The distance between Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia and Galveston, Tx, Usa is approximately 17,751 km or 11,031 mi.
  • To reach Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands in this distance one would set out from Galveston, Tx bearing 325.3° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 210.5° or SSW .
  • Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Galveston, Tx has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • The annual mean temperature is 5.9 °C (10.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.1 °C (27.2°F) less in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 914.2 mm (36 in) more which is equivalent to 914.2 l/m² (22.44 US gal/ft²) or 9,142,000 l/ha (977,340 US gal/ac) more. About 1 6/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11.5° higher in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands than in Galveston, Tx.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands relative to Galveston, Tx. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Galveston, Tx 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) +15 (+28) +15 (+27) +11 (+19) +6 (+11) +2 (+4) -1 (-3) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) +4 (+7) +8 (+15) +12 (+22) +5 (+10)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +16 (+29) +15 (+27) +12 (+21) +7 (+12) +3 (+5) -1 (-2) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -1 (-1) +4 (+7) +9 (+15) +13 (+24) +6 (+11)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +17 (+30) +15 (+27) +12 (+22) +8 (+14) +3 (+5) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) 0 (0) +4 (+7) +9 (+16) +15 (+26) +6 (+11)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +54 (+2) +139 (+5) +159 (+6) +202 (+8) +110 (+4) +116 (+5) +120 (+5) +9 (+0) -57 (-2) +12 (+0) +21 (+1) +28 (+1) +914 (+36)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 16' +1h 25' +0h 15' -0h 58' -2h 01' -2h 32' -2h 18' -1h 25' -0h 13' +1h 00' +2h 02' +2h 32'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +40.9 +36.1 +16.5 -6.6 -23.2 -29.6 -23.6 -6.8 +15.9 +36.3 +40.9 +41.3   +11.5

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