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

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  • The distance between Durban, South Africa and West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia is approximately 7,024 km or 4,365 mi.
  • To reach Durban in this distance one would set out from West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 242.4° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Durban bearing 268.9° or W .
  • Durban has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • The annual average temperature is 6.2 °C (11.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.3 °C (11.3°F) more in Durban. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1110.5 mm (43.7 in) less which is equivalent to 1110.5 l/m² (27.25 US gal/ft²) or 11,105,000 l/ha (1,187,198 US gal/ac) less. About 3/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.8° lower in Durban than in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Durban 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 Durban.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) -3 (-5) -4 (-6) -5 (-9) -6 (-12) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -4 (-7) -3 (-6) -4 (-8)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-6) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -5 (-10) -8 (-14) -10 (-18) -9 (-17) -9 (-16) -7 (-12) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -4 (-8) -6 (-11)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-8) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -7 (-13) -11 (-19) -13 (-24) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -9 (-15) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -6 (-10) -8 (-14)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -72 (-3) -60 (-2) -123 (-5) -177 (-7) -128 (-5) -181 (-7) -158 (-6) -56 (-2) -11 (0) -42 (-2) -89 (-3) -15 (-1) -1111 (-44)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 03' +0h 39' +0h 07' -0h 27' -0h 56' -1h 11' -1h 04' -0h 39' -0h 06' +0h 28' +0h 57' +1h 11'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -2.2 -16 -17.8 -17.9 -17.8 -17.8 -17.7 -17.7 -17.7 -15.5 -2.1 +4.8   -12.8

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