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

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  • The distance between Wellington, New Zealand and Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia is approximately 8,117 km or 5,044 mi.
  • To reach Wellington in this distance one would set out from Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 129.8° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Wellington bearing 88.7° or E .
  • Wellington has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The annual mean temperature is 14 °C (25.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.5 °C (11.7°F) more in Wellington. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 723.4 mm (28.5 in) less which is equivalent to 723.4 l/m² (17.75 US gal/ft²) or 7,234,000 l/ha (773,363 US gal/ac) less. About 5/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24.2° lower in Wellington than in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 4.7% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 14.6°C (26.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Wellington relative to Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands vs Wellington.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -15 (-27) -16 (-29) -17 (-31) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -14 (-25) -12 (-22) -10 (-18) -13 (-24)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-19) -11 (-20) -12 (-22) -14 (-25) -16 (-28) -17 (-30) -18 (-32) -17 (-30) -16 (-28) -15 (-26) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -14 (-25)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -12 (-22) -12 (-22) -14 (-25) -16 (-29) -17 (-31) -18 (-32) -19 (-34) -18 (-32) -17 (-31) -15 (-27) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -15 (-28)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -59 (-2) -136 (-5) -121 (-5) -157 (-6) -80 (-3) -91 (-4) -79 (-3) +13 (+1) +10 (+0) +15 (+1) -13 (0) -26 (-1) -723 (-28)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) -1 ( -4) -2 ( -6) +2 (+7) +5 (+16) +6 (+20) +9 (+29) +8 (+26) +10 (+33) +10 (+32) +5 (+17) +6 (+19)   +61 (+17)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 59' +1h 13' +0h 13' -0h 50' -1h 45' -2h 13' -2h 01' -1h 13' -0h 11' +0h 52' +1h 46' +2h 13'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -13.1 -27.1 -29 -29.1 -29.1 -29.2 -29.2 -29.3 -29.2 -26.9 -13.1 -6.4   -24.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -7 -6 -9 -4 -4 -3 -4 -4 +0 -2 -6 -7   -4.7
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -11.8 (-21) -11.9 (-21) -13.6 (-24) -14.1 (-25) -16.2 (-29) -16.8 (-30) -17.8 (-32) -17.2 (-31) -14.9 (-27) -14.4 (-26) -13.8 (-25) -12.6 (-23) -14.6 (-26)

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