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

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  • The distance between Franklin, La, Usa and Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia is approximately 17,822 km or 11,075 mi.
  • To reach Franklin, La in this distance one would set out from Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 23.3° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Franklin, La bearing 153.4° or SSE .
  • Franklin, La has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) whereas Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The average annual temperature is 6.9 °C (12.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 14.9 °C (26.8°F) more in Franklin, La. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 365.8 mm (14.4 in) less which is equivalent to 365.8 l/m² (8.98 US gal/ft²) or 3,658,000 l/ha (391,064 US gal/ac) less. About 4/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.2° lower in Franklin, La than in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Franklin, La 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 Franklin, La.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -14 (-25) -13 (-23) -8 (-14) -3 (-6) 0 (+0) +4 (+6) +4 (+8) +4 (+8) 2 (+4) -2 (-4) -7 (-12) -11 (-19) -4 (-7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -17 (-30) -16 (-28) -12 (-21) -7 (-13) -3 (-6) +1 (+1) +2 (+3) +1 (+3) -1 (-1) -6 (-11) -10 (-19) -15 (-26) -7 (-12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-36) -18 (-33) -16 (-28) -11 (-20) -7 (-12) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) -10 (-18) -14 (-25) -18 (-33) -10 (-18)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -22 (-1) -81 (-3) -111 (-4) -157 (-6) -75 (-3) -63 (-2) -32 (-1) +98 (+4) +65 (+3) +1 (+0) -6 (0) +17 (+1) -366 (-14)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 19' -1h 26' -0h 15' +1h 00' +2h 03' +2h 35' +2h 21' +1h 27' +0h 13' -1h 02' -2h 05' -2h 35'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -41.6 -36.8 -17.2 +5.9 +22.5 +28.9 +22.9 +6.1 -16.6 -37 -41.6 -42   -12.2

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