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Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands vs Yellowknife, Northwest Territories Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia and Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada is approximately 13,886 km or 8,629 mi.
  • To reach Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands in this distance one would set out from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories bearing 321.7° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 197° or SSW .
  • Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas Yellowknife, Northwest Territories has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers (Dsc).
  • The mean annual temperature is 32 °C (57.7°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 42.4 °C (76.3°F) less in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1720.6 mm (67.7 in) more which is equivalent to 1720.6 l/m² (42.23 US gal/ft²) or 17,206,000 l/ha (1,839,436 US gal/ac) more. About 7 3/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 44.6° higher in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands than in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 32.3°C (58.1°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands relative to Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Yellowknife, Northwest Territories 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) +54 (+97) +51 (+91) +43 (+77) +30 (+53) +19 (+34) +10 (+18) +7 (+13) +10 (+18) +18 (+32) +28 (+50) +40 (+72) +49 (+88) +30 (+54)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +55 (+100) +53 (+95) +47 (+84) +34 (+61) +22 (+40) +13 (+23) +10 (+17) +12 (+21) +19 (+35) +28 (+50) +41 (+74) +51 (+92) +32 (+58)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +57 (+103) +54 (+98) +51 (+91) +38 (+68) +25 (+45) +16 (+28) +12 (+22) +14 (+25) +21 (+37) +28 (+51) +43 (+77) +53 (+96) +34 (+62)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +122 (+5) +183 (+7) +205 (+8) +254 (+10) +184 (+7) +206 (+8) +186 (+7) +80 (+3) +65 (+3) +49 (+2) +83 (+3) +102 (+4) +1721 (+68)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -3 ( -10) 0 ( 0) +3 (+10) +5 (+17) +5 (+16) +5 (+17) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -6) -5 ( -17) -6 ( -19) -6 ( -20) -8 ( -26)   -12 ( -3)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +6h 56' +4h 03' +0h 43' -2h 45' -6h 00' -7h 59' -7h 03' -4h 03' -0h 37' +2h 51' +6h 05' +8h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +73.9 +69.1 +49.6 +26.5 +9.9 +3.5 +9.5 +26.3 +49 +69.3 +73.9 +74.3   +44.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -8 -3 -1 +9 +22 +30 +26 +16 +4 -9 -14 -7   +5.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +52.3 (+94) +50.3 (+91) +44.8 (+81) +33.8 (+61) +25.6 (+46) +19.3 (+35) +15.1 (+27) +15 (+27) +19.4 (+35) +25.2 (+45) +37.8 (+68) +48.4 (+87) +32.3 (+58)

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