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

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  • The distance between Stykkisholmur, Iceland and Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia is approximately 12,584 km or 7,820 mi.
  • To reach Stykkisholmur in this distance one would set out from Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 336.5° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Stykkisholmur bearing 247.6° or WSW .
  • Stykkisholmur has a tundra climate (ET) whereas Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The average temperature is 23.3 °C (42°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 9.2 °C (16.6°F) more in Stykkisholmur. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1284.1 mm (50.6 in) less which is equivalent to 1284.1 l/m² (31.51 US gal/ft²) or 12,841,000 l/ha (1,372,788 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 47.2° lower in Stykkisholmur than in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2.3% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 22.1°C (39.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Stykkisholmur 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 Stykkisholmur.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -29 (-52) -29 (-52) -29 (-52) -26 (-47) -22 (-40) -18 (-32) -16 (-29) -16 (-30) -19 (-35) -23 (-41) -26 (-46) -28 (-50) -23 (-42)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -70 (-3) -127 (-5) -144 (-6) -211 (-8) -167 (-7) -189 (-7) -179 (-7) -70 (-3) -37 (-1) -4 (0) -40 (-2) -45 (-2) -1284 (-51)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -8h 04' -4h 33' -0h 48' +3h 04' +6h 52' +9h 33' +8h 14' +4h 34' +0h 41' -3h 11' -6h 59' -9h 34'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -76.5 -71.8 -52.3 -29.2 -12.5 -6.1 -12.1 -28.8 -51.6 -71.9 -76.4 -76.8   -47.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +5.3 +3.2 +2.1 +0.4 -2.9 -2.4 +0.4 +2.7 +4.4 +5.4 +6 +3.5   +2.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -26.6 (-48) -26.9 (-48) -27.3 (-49) -24.9 (-45) -22.1 (-40) -17.9 (-32) -15.6 (-28) -15.5 (-28) -17.8 (-32) -20.9 (-38) -23.5 (-42) -25.9 (-47) -22.1 (-40)

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