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Cairns vs Agalega Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cairns, Australia and Agalega, Mauritius is approximately 9,585 km or 5,956 mi.
  • To reach Cairns in this distance one would set out from Agalega bearing 106.5° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Cairns bearing 80.3° or E .
  • Both have a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • The annual mean temperature is 1.7 °C (3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.6 °C (6.5°F) more in Cairns. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 411.4 mm (16.2 in) more which is equivalent to 411.4 l/m² (10.1 US gal/ft²) or 4,114,000 l/ha (439,814 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.8° lower in Cairns than in Agalega.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Cairns relative to Agalega. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Agalega vs Cairns.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) 0 (-1) -2 (-3) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) 0 (-1) 0 (+1) 1 (+1) +1 (+1) -1 (-1)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+1) +0 (+0) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) 0 (0) +0 (+0) -2 (-3)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) 0 (-1) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -3 (-6) -4 (-8) -6 (-10) -6 (-11) -5 (-9) -4 (-8) -3 (-5) -2 (-3) -1 (-1) -3 (-5)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +117 (+5) +181 (+7) +280 (+11) +77 (+3) -7 (0) -36 (-1) -75 (-3) -41 (-2) -24 (-1) -35 (-1) -25 (-1) +0 (+0) +411 (+16)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 21' +0h 13' +0h 02' -0h 09' -0h 18' -0h 23' -0h 21' -0h 13' -0h 02' +0h 09' +0h 18' +0h 23'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +5.8 -3.7 -6.3 -6.4 -6.4 -6.5 -6.5 -6.6 -6.5 -3.5 +5.6 +6.5   -2.8

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