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Kaingaroa Forest vs West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Kaingaroa Forest, New Zealand and West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia is approximately 8,281 km or 5,146 mi.
  • To reach Kaingaroa Forest in this distance one would set out from West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 126.8° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Kaingaroa Forest bearing 86.6° or E .
  • Kaingaroa Forest has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • The average annual temperature is 15.6 °C (28.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.2 °C (16.6°F) more in Kaingaroa Forest. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 392.3 mm (15.4 in) less which is equivalent to 392.3 l/m² (9.63 US gal/ft²) or 3,923,000 l/ha (419,395 US gal/ac) less. About 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.2° lower in Kaingaroa Forest than in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-19) -11 (-20) -13 (-23) -16 (-28) -19 (-33) -20 (-36) -20 (-37) -19 (-35) -17 (-31) -16 (-28) -14 (-25) -12 (-22) -16 (-28)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -87 (-3) -65 (-3) -121 (-5) -136 (-5) -55 (-2) -66 (-3) -69 (-3) +35 (+1) +51 (+2) +74 (+3) +22 (+1) +25 (+1) -392 (-15)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 43' +1h 03' +0h 11' -0h 43' -1h 31' -1h 55' -1h 44' -1h 03' -0h 10' +0h 45' +1h 32' +1h 55'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -10.4 -24.2 -26 -26.1 -26.1 -26.2 -26.2 -26.3 -26.2 -23.9 -10.4 -3.7   -21.2

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