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

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  • The distance between Yining, China and West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia is approximately 6,437 km or 4,000 mi.
  • To reach Yining in this distance one would set out from West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 346.9° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Yining bearing 342° or NNW .
  • Yining has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk) whereas West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • The average annual temperature is 17.9 °C (32.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 30.4 °C (54.7°F) more in Yining. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1683.9 mm (66.3 in) less which is equivalent to 1683.9 l/m² (41.33 US gal/ft²) or 16,839,000 l/ha (1,800,201 US gal/ac) less. About 1/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 26° lower in Yining than in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Yining 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 Yining.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -32 (-58) -30 (-55) -20 (-37) -9 (-17) -4 (-8) 0 (0) 3 (+5) 2 (+4) -3 (-5) -11 (-20) -21 (-37) -29 (-51) -13 (-23)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -36 (-65) -34 (-62) -24 (-44) -15 (-27) -10 (-18) -6 (-10) -3 (-5) -4 (-7) -9 (-16) -17 (-31) -25 (-45) -32 (-58) -18 (-32)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -40 (-72) -38 (-68) -28 (-50) -20 (-35) -15 (-27) -11 (-20) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -15 (-27) -21 (-39) -28 (-50) -35 (-62) -22 (-40)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -188 (-7) -155 (-6) -228 (-9) -223 (-9) -162 (-6) -182 (-7) -173 (-7) -107 (-4) -69 (-3) -27 (-1) -74 (-3) -97 (-4) -1684 (-66)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 30' -2h 10' -0h 23' +1h 29' +3h 06' +3h 55' +3h 33' +2h 10' +0h 20' -1h 33' -3h 08' -3h 56'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -55.7 -50.9 -31.2 -8.1 +8.6 +15.1 +9.2 -7.5 -30.2 -50.6 -55.5 -56   -26

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