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Balikpapan, Borneo vs West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Balikpapan, Borneo, Indonesia and West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands, Australia is approximately 2,524 km or 1,568 mi.
  • To reach Balikpapan, Borneo in this distance one would set out from West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands bearing 62.7° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Balikpapan, Borneo bearing 60.4° or ENE .
  • Balikpapan, Borneo has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) whereas West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • The average temperature is 0.1 °C (0.2°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 0.7 °C (1.3°F) less in Balikpapan, Borneo. The continentality subtype is extremely hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 600.5 mm (23.6 in) more which is equivalent to 600.5 l/m² (14.74 US gal/ft²) or 6,005,000 l/ha (641,974 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.5° higher in Balikpapan, Borneo than in West Island, Cocos/ Keeling Islands.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Balikpapan, Borneo 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 Balikpapan, Borneo.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -1 (-1) 0 (+0) 0 (+0) -1 (-1) +0 (0) +1 (+1) +0 (+0) +1 (+2) +1 (+2) +0 (+1) +0 (+0) +0 (-1) +0 (+0)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (0) -1 (-2) 0 (-1) 0 (-1) +0 (+0) +1 (+1) +0 (+0) +0 (+0) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) +0 (+1) +0 (+0) +0 (+0)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -1 (-2) -2 (-3) -1 (-2)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -19 (-1) -1 (0) +0 (+0) -54 (-2) +36 (+1) +56 (+2) +47 (+2) +112 (+4) +137 (+5) +89 (+4) +79 (+3) +118 (+5) +601 (+24)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 33' -0h 21' -0h 03' +0h 14' +0h 30' +0h 37' +0h 34' +0h 21' +0h 03' -0h 15' -0h 30' -0h 37'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -10.7 -6.2 +10.2 +10.9 +11 +10.9 +10.9 +10.9 +10.4 -6 -10.5 -10.9   +2.5

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