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

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  • The distance between Hororata, New Zealand and Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia is approximately 7,888 km or 4,901 mi.
  • To reach Hororata in this distance one would set out from Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 132.2° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Hororata bearing 91.3° or E .
  • Hororata has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The annual average temperature is 15.8 °C (28.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.6 °C (17.3°F) more in Hororata. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1206.5 mm (47.5 in) less which is equivalent to 1206.5 l/m² (29.61 US gal/ft²) or 12,065,000 l/ha (1,289,829 US gal/ac) less. About 2/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 26.4° lower in Hororata than in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Hororata 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 Hororata.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -11 (-19) -12 (-21) -13 (-24) -16 (-29) -19 (-34) -21 (-37) -21 (-38) -20 (-35) -17 (-31) -16 (-28) -14 (-24) -12 (-21) -16 (-28)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -70 (-3) -137 (-5) -147 (-6) -196 (-8) -129 (-5) -174 (-7) -152 (-6) -50 (-2) -42 (-2) -15 (-1) -45 (-2) -50 (-2) -1207 (-48)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +2h 12' +1h 21' +0h 14' -0h 56' -1h 57' -2h 29' -2h 14' -1h 21' -0h 12' +0h 58' +1h 58' +2h 29'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -15.4 -29.3 -31.3 -31.4 -31.3 -31.4 -31.5 -31.5 -31.5 -29.1 -15.4 -8.7   -26.4

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