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| Rodrigues vs Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Rodrigues, Mauritius and Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia is approximately 3,671 km or 2,281 mi.
- To reach Rodrigues in this distance one would set out from Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 252.4° or WSW and follow the great circles arc to approach Rodrigues bearing 261.8° or W .
- Rodrigues has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
- The mean annual temperature is 2.7 °C (4.8°F) cooler.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.1 °C (5.6°F) more in Rodrigues. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 871 mm (34.3 in) less which is equivalent to 871 l/m² (21.38 US gal/ft²) or 8,710,000 l/ha (931,157 US gal/ac) less. About 5/9 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 3.8° lower in Rodrigues than in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.
- Relative humidity levels are 0.8% lower.
- The mean dew point temperature is 2.8°C (5°F) lower.
Climate Comparison Table
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Mar |
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Jun |
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Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
-1 (-2) |
-2 (-3) |
-1 (-1) |
-1 (-1) |
-2 (-3) |
-2 (-4) |
-3 (-6) |
-4 (-6) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-5) |
-2 (-3) |
-1 (-1) |
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-2 (-3) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
-1 (-2) |
-2 (-3) |
-2 (-3) |
-2 (-3) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-6) |
-4 (-7) |
-5 (-8) |
-4 (-7) |
-4 (-6) |
-2 (-4) |
-2 (-3) |
|
-3 (-5) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-2 (-3) |
-1 (-2) |
-2 (-4) |
-3 (-5) |
-3 (-6) |
-4 (-7) |
-5 (-9) |
-5 (-10) |
-5 (-9) |
-4 (-7) |
-3 (-5) |
-2 (-4) |
|
-3 (-6) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-5 (0) |
-28 (-1) |
-66 (-3) |
-135 (-5) |
-114 (-4) |
-156 (-6) |
-136 (-5) |
-61 (-2) |
-53 (-2) |
-46 (-2) |
-44 (-2) |
-27 (-1) |
|
-871 (-34) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+0h 25' |
+0h 15' |
+0h 02' |
-0h 10' |
-0h 22' |
-0h 28' |
-0h 25' |
-0h 15' |
-0h 02' |
+0h 11' |
+0h 22' |
+0h 28' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+5.6 |
-6 |
-7.6 |
-7.6 |
-7.6 |
-7.6 |
-7.6 |
-7.6 |
-7.5 |
-5.7 |
+5.2 |
+7.6 |
| -3.8 |
| Relative Humidity (%) |
+5 |
+4 |
+2 |
-1 |
-6 |
-7 |
-5 |
-4 |
-1 |
-1 |
+1 |
+3 |
|
-0.8 |
| Average Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) |
-0.2 (0) |
-0.6 (-1) |
-1 (-2) |
-1.9 (-3) |
-4 (-7) |
-4.6 (-8) |
-5 (-9) |
-5.3 (-10) |
-4 (-7) |
-3.7 (-7) |
-2.1 (-4) |
-0.8 (-1) |
|
-2.8 (-5) |
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