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

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  • The distance between Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia and Grindstone Island, Qc, Canada is approximately 15,618 km or 9,705 mi.
  • To reach Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands in this distance one would set out from Grindstone Island, Qc bearing 33.8° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 157.3° or SSE .
  • Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Grindstone Island, Qc has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • The average annual temperature is 22.3 °C (40.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 22.8 °C (41°F) less in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1000.8 mm (39.4 in) more which is equivalent to 1000.8 l/m² (24.56 US gal/ft²) or 10,008,000 l/ha (1,069,922 US gal/ac) more. About 2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 29.6° higher in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands than in Grindstone Island, Qc.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands relative to Grindstone Island, Qc. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Grindstone Island, Qc 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) +33 (+60) +36 (+64) +31 (+56) +26 (+48) +20 (+36) +13 (+23) +8 (+15) +8 (+15) +13 (+23) +19 (+34) +24 (+43) +29 (+52) +22 (+39)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +34 (+61) +36 (+65) +32 (+58) +27 (+49) +21 (+38) +14 (+26) +10 (+17) +9 (+16) +13 (+24) +19 (+34) +24 (+42) +30 (+53) +22 (+40)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +34 (+62) +36 (+65) +33 (+59) +28 (+51) +23 (+41) +16 (+28) +11 (+19) +10 (+18) +14 (+25) +19 (+34) +24 (+42) +30 (+54) +23 (+42)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +37 (+1) +121 (+5) +132 (+5) +189 (+7) +137 (+5) +167 (+7) +159 (+6) +47 (+2) +18 (+1) -11 (0) +5 (+0) -2 (0) +1001 (+39)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +3h 53' +2h 24' +0h 26' -1h 39' -3h 26' -4h 22' -3h 57' -2h 24' -0h 22' +1h 42' +3h 29' +4h 22'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +58.9 +54.2 +34.6 +11.5 -5.2 -11.6 -5.6 +11.2 +33.9 +54.3 +58.9 +59.4   +29.6

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