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

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  • The distance between Kigali, Rwanda and Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia is approximately 7,435 km or 4,620 mi.
  • To reach Kigali in this distance one would set out from Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 273.1° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Kigali bearing 282.3° or WNW .
  • Kigali has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The average annual temperature is 6.3 °C (11.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.5 °C (0.9°F) less in Kigali. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 960 mm (37.8 in) less which is equivalent to 960 l/m² (23.56 US gal/ft²) or 9,600,000 l/ha (1,026,304 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.3° higher in Kigali than in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Kigali 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 Kigali.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -3 (-5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -7 (-13) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -5 (-8) -5 (-9) -6 (-10) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -6 (-11)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -10 (-18) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -11 (-20) -10 (-18) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -9 (-16) -10 (-18) -10 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -68 (-3) -96 (-4) -110 (-4) -81 (-3) -109 (-4) -209 (-8) -212 (-8) -88 (-3) -8 (0) +18 (+1) +20 (+1) -17 (-1) -960 (-38)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +6 (+20) +4 (+13) -7 ( -23) -8 ( -26) -4 ( -13) +5 (+17) +10 (+32) +8 (+27) +6 (+19)   +24 (+7)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 31' -0h 19' -0h 03' +0h 13' +0h 27' +0h 35' +0h 31' +0h 19' +0h 03' -0h 14' -0h 28' -0h 35'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -9.8 -5.5 +9.5 +10 +10.1 +10.1 +10.1 +10.1 +9.8 -5.6 -9.8 -10.1   +2.3

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