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

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  • The distance between Muscat  , Oman and Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia is approximately 5,774 km or 3,588 mi.
  • To reach Muscat   in this distance one would set out from Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 313.4° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Muscat   bearing 309.2° or NW .
  • Muscat   has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh) whereas Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The annual average temperature is 1.8 °C (3.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.9 °C (21.4°F) more in Muscat  . The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1887.7 mm (74.3 in) less which is equivalent to 1887.7 l/m² (46.33 US gal/ft²) or 18,877,000 l/ha (2,018,077 US gal/ac) less. About 0 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 5.9° lower in Muscat   than in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 20% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 3.3°C (6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Muscat   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 Muscat  .

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -5 (-9) -6 (-11) -2 (-4) +3 (+5) +8 (+14) +10 (+18) +8 (+14) +5 (+9) +6 (+11) +5 (+9) 1 (+2) -3 (-5) +3 (+5)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -3 (-5) +2 (+4) +7 (+13) +9 (+17) +8 (+15) +6 (+11) +5 (+10) +3 (+6) -1 (-1) -4 (-8) +2 (+3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -6 (-11) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) 0 (0) +5 (+9) +7 (+13) +7 (+13) +5 (+9) +4 (+7) +3 (+5) -1 (-2) -5 (-9) +1 (+1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -124 (-5) -172 (-7) -200 (-8) -247 (-10) -194 (-8) -228 (-9) -221 (-9) -121 (-5) -94 (-4) -83 (-3) -100 (-4) -104 (-4) -1888 (-74)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -5 ( -16) -9 ( -32) -11 ( -35) -10 ( -33) -10 ( -32) -10 ( -33) -9 ( -29) -8 ( -26) -4 ( -13) -4 ( -13) -6 ( -20) -3 ( -10)   -89 ( -24)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 54' -1h 11' -0h 13' +0h 49' +1h 41' +2h 07' +1h 55' +1h 11' +0h 11' -0h 51' -1h 42' -2h 07'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -35.3 -30.6 -11 +12.2 +28.8 +35.1 +29.1 +12.7 -10.1 -30.5 -35.1 -35.6   -5.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -11 -13 -20 -35 -39 -32 -20 -11 -12 -21 -15 -11   -20
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -8.5 (-15) -8.8 (-16) -7.4 (-13) -7.1 (-13) -4 (-7) +0.4 (+1) +3.1 (+6) +3.2 (+6) +2.3 (+4) -2.2 (-4) -4.3 (-8) -6.7 (-12) -3.3 (-6)

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