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Yellowknife, Northwest Territories vs West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada and West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia is approximately 13,898 km or 8,637 mi.
  • To reach Yellowknife, Northwest Territories in this distance one would set out from West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 17° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Yellowknife, Northwest Territories bearing 141.7° or SE .
  • Yellowknife, Northwest Territories has a boreal subarctic climate with dry summers (Dsc) whereas West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • The average annual temperature is 31.8 °C (57.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 42.8 °C (77°F) more in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. The continentality subtype is truly continental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1671.1 mm (65.8 in) less which is equivalent to 1671.1 l/m² (41.01 US gal/ft²) or 16,711,000 l/ha (1,786,517 US gal/ac) less. About 1/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 44.5° lower in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories than in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Yellowknife, Northwest Territories 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 Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -53 (-96) -50 (-89) -42 (-76) -30 (-54) -19 (-34) -10 (-19) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -18 (-33) -27 (-49) -40 (-71) -49 (-89) -30 (-53)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -55 (-99) -52 (-93) -46 (-83) -34 (-60) -22 (-40) -13 (-24) -9 (-17) -12 (-21) -19 (-34) -28 (-50) -41 (-74) -51 (-92) -32 (-57)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -57 (-102) -54 (-98) -50 (-89) -37 (-67) -25 (-45) -16 (-29) -12 (-21) -14 (-25) -20 (-36) -28 (-51) -43 (-78) -53 (-95) -34 (-61)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -191 (-8) -160 (-6) -238 (-9) -240 (-9) -170 (-7) -186 (-7) -162 (-6) -77 (-3) -55 (-2) -16 (-1) -75 (-3) -102 (-4) -1671 (-66)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 56' -4h 03' -0h 43' +2h 45' +6h 00' +8h 00' +7h 03' +4h 03' +0h 37' -2h 51' -6h 05' -8h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -74 -69.1 -49.5 -26.4 -9.8 -3.4 -9.4 -26.2 -48.9 -69.2 -74 -74.4   -44.5

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