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

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  • The distance between Phuket, Thailand and Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia is approximately 2,227 km or 1,384 mi.
  • To reach Phuket in this distance one would set out from Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 4.4° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Phuket bearing 4.3° or N .
  • Phuket has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • The average annual temperature is 1.3 °C (2.3°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.2 °C (0.4°F) more in Phuket. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 330 mm (13 in) more which is equivalent to 330 l/m² (8.1 US gal/ft²) or 3,300,000 l/ha (352,792 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/6 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.8° higher in Phuket than in Direction Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.2°C (0.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Phuket 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 Phuket.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) +4 (+7) +2 (+4) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +3 (+5) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) +2 (+4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+1) +1 (+1) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +1 (+3) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) +2 (+3) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) +1 (+2)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) 0 (0) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) -1 (-2) -1 (-1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -107 (-4) -175 (-7) -167 (-7) -142 (-6) +118 (+5) +40 (+2) +70 (+3) +151 (+6) +305 (+12) +226 (+9) +69 (+3) -58 (-2) +330 (+13)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -3 ( -10) -7 ( -25) -6 ( -19) +4 (+13) +9 (+29) +9 (+30) +8 (+26) +9 (+29) +15 (+50) +15 (+48) +7 (+23) +2 (+6)   +62 (+17)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 01' -0h 38' -0h 07' +0h 26' +0h 54' +1h 08' +1h 02' +0h 38' +0h 06' -0h 27' -0h 55' -1h 08'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -19.6 -15.1 +4.5 +19.9 +20 +19.9 +19.9 +19.9 +5.6 -14.9 -19.5 -19.9   +1.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -10 -14 -14 -9 -7 -8 -7 -2 +2 +1 -2 -8   -6.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -2 (-4) -2.6 (-5) -2 (-4) +0 (+0) -0.2 (0) +0.5 (+1) +0.2 (+0) +1.4 (+3) +1.7 (+3) +1.1 (+2) +0.5 (+1) -1.2 (-2) -0.2 (0)

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