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

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  • The distance between Colonia, Uruguay and Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia is approximately 14,190 km or 8,818 mi.
  • To reach Colonia in this distance one would set out from Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 206.5° or SSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Colonia bearing 328.1° or NNW .
  • Colonia has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The annual mean temperature is 9.4 °C (17°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 10.3 °C (18.5°F) more in Colonia. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 887 mm (34.9 in) less which is equivalent to 887 l/m² (21.77 US gal/ft²) or 8,870,000 l/ha (948,262 US gal/ac) less. About 5/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 17.4° lower in Colonia than in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Colonia 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 Colonia.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -10 (-17) -12 (-22) -14 (-26) -15 (-26) -14 (-25) -12 (-21) -10 (-17) -7 (-13) -5 (-8) -9 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -45 (-2) -80 (-3) -91 (-4) -173 (-7) -123 (-5) -163 (-6) -152 (-6) -46 (-2) -14 (-1) +29 (+1) +1 (+0) -30 (-1) -887 (-35)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 24' +0h 52' +0h 09' -0h 35' -1h 14' -1h 33' -1h 25' -0h 52' -0h 08' +0h 37' +1h 15' +1h 34'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -6.5 -20.5 -22.5 -22.5 -22.4 -22.4 -22.2 -22.2 -22.1 -19.9 -6.3 +0.4   -17.4

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