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| Colombo vs West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands Climate & Distance Between | |
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- The distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia is approximately 2,833 km or 1,760 mi.
- To reach Colombo in this distance one would set out from West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 317.7° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Colombo bearing 318.5° or NW .
- Colombo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
- The mean annual temperature is 0.7 °C (1.3°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 0 °C (0°F) more in Colombo. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic for both.
- Total annual precipitation averages 465.5 mm (18.3 in) more which is equivalent to 465.5 l/m² (11.42 US gal/ft²) or 4,655,000 l/ha (497,650 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/4 as much.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.1° higher in Colombo than in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.
Climate Comparison Table
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Dec |
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Annual |
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
2 (+3) |
1 (+3) |
+2 (+3) |
+2 (+4) |
+2 (+4) |
+2 (+4) |
+2 (+4) |
+2 (+4) |
+2 (+4) |
+1 (+3) |
+1 (+2) |
1 (+2) |
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+2 (+3) |
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
0 (-1) |
0 (-1) |
+0 (+0) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+2) |
+2 (+3) |
+2 (+3) |
+2 (+3) |
+2 (+3) |
+1 (+1) |
+0 (+0) |
0 (-1) |
|
+1 (+1) |
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
-2 (-4) |
-2 (-4) |
-1 (-3) |
0 (-1) |
+1 (+1) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+3) |
+1 (+2) |
0 (0) |
-1 (-2) |
-2 (-3) |
|
0 (0) |
| Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-144 (-6) |
-104 (-4) |
-119 (-5) |
+3 (+0) |
+195 (+8) |
-23 (-1) |
-72 (-3) |
-4 (0) |
+152 (+6) |
+318 (+13) |
+212 (+8) |
+51 (+2) |
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+466 (+18) |
| Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
-0h 59' |
-0h 36' |
-0h 06' |
+0h 25' |
+0h 52' |
+1h 05' |
+0h 59' |
+0h 36' |
+0h 05' |
-0h 26' |
-0h 53' |
-1h 05' |
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0h 00' |
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
-18.7 |
-14.1 |
+5.6 |
+19 |
+19.1 |
+19.1 |
+19 |
+19 |
+6.6 |
-13.9 |
-18.6 |
-19 |
| +2.1 |
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