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

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  • The distance between Waipukurau, New Zealand and Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia is approximately 8,270 km or 5,139 mi.
  • To reach Waipukurau in this distance one would set out from Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 128.5° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Waipukurau bearing 87.2° or E .
  • Waipukurau has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The annual mean temperature is 14.3 °C (25.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 8.7 °C (15.7°F) more in Waipukurau. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1178.9 mm (46.4 in) less which is equivalent to 1178.9 l/m² (28.93 US gal/ft²) or 11,789,000 l/ha (1,260,322 US gal/ac) less. About 2/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 22.9° lower in Waipukurau than in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Waipukurau 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 Waipukurau.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-17) -10 (-19) -12 (-21) -15 (-26) -17 (-31) -18 (-33) -19 (-34) -18 (-32) -16 (-29) -15 (-26) -12 (-22) -11 (-19) -14 (-26)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -87 (-3) -135 (-5) -134 (-5) -203 (-8) -142 (-6) -148 (-6) -128 (-5) -46 (-2) -27 (-1) -34 (-1) -54 (-2) -43 (-2) -1179 (-46)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 52' +1h 09' +0h 12' -0h 47' -1h 39' -2h 05' -1h 53' -1h 09' -0h 10' +0h 49' +1h 40' +2h 05'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -11.9 -25.8 -27.7 -27.8 -27.8 -27.9 -27.9 -28 -27.9 -25.6 -11.9 -5.2   -22.9

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