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

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  • The distance between Opotiki, New Zealand and Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia is approximately 8,349 km or 5,188 mi.
  • To reach Opotiki in this distance one would set out from Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 126.6° or SE and follow the great circles arc to approach Opotiki bearing 86.2° or E .
  • Opotiki has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The mean annual temperature is 12.7 °C (22.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 7.6 °C (13.7°F) more in Opotiki. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 648.8 mm (25.5 in) less which is equivalent to 648.8 l/m² (15.92 US gal/ft²) or 6,488,000 l/ha (693,610 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21° lower in Opotiki than in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Opotiki 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 Opotiki.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -12 (-22) -15 (-27) -16 (-29) -17 (-30) -16 (-28) -14 (-26) -13 (-24) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -13 (-23)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -50 (-2) -116 (-5) -83 (-3) -164 (-6) -89 (-3) -95 (-4) -105 (-4) +19 (+1) +20 (+1) +14 (+1) -7 (0) +6 (+0) -649 (-26)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 41' +1h 02' +0h 11' -0h 43' -1h 30' -1h 54' -1h 43' -1h 03' -0h 09' +0h 44' +1h 31' +1h 54'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -10 -23.9 -25.8 -25.9 -25.9 -26 -26 -26.1 -26 -23.7 -10 -3.3   -21

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