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Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel vs West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel, Azores and West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia is approximately 13,676 km or 8,499 mi.
  • To reach Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel in this distance one would set out from West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 307.3° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel bearing 259.4° or W .
  • Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa) whereas West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • The mean annual temperature is 9.3 °C (16.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 6.4 °C (11.5°F) more in Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 912.5 mm (35.9 in) less which is equivalent to 912.5 l/m² (22.39 US gal/ft²) or 9,125,000 l/ha (975,523 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 19.9° lower in Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel than in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel 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 Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -9 (-17) -7 (-12) -4 (-6) -2 (-4) -3 (-6) -7 (-12) -9 (-17) -11 (-21) -9 (-15)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -13 (-24) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -10 (-19) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -5 (-8) -7 (-13) -10 (-18) -12 (-21) -9 (-17)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-23) -14 (-25) -14 (-24) -13 (-23) -12 (-21) -9 (-16) -7 (-12) -5 (-10) -6 (-10) -8 (-15) -10 (-19) -12 (-21) -10 (-18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -73 (-3) -66 (-3) -149 (-6) -178 (-7) -134 (-5) -172 (-7) -167 (-7) -80 (-3) +2 (+0) +62 (+2) +32 (+1) +10 (+0) -913 (-36)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 55' -1h 49' -0h 20' +1h 15' +2h 35' +3h 16' +2h 58' +1h 49' +0h 17' -1h 17' -2h 37' -3h 16'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -49.4 -44.6 -24.9 -1.8 +14.9 +21.3 +15.3 -1.4 -24.2 -44.6 -49.4 -49.9   -19.9

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