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Cairns vs Minicoy Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Cairns, Australia and Minicoy, Lakshadweep is approximately 8,455 km or 5,254 mi.
  • To reach Cairns in this distance one would set out from Minicoy bearing 109.8° or ESE and follow the great circles arc to approach Cairns bearing 103.3° or ESE .
  • Cairns has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am) whereas Minicoy has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The average temperature is 3.1 °C (5.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 4 °C (7.2°F) more in Cairns. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 451.4 mm (17.8 in) more which is equivalent to 451.4 l/m² (11.08 US gal/ft²) or 4,514,000 l/ha (482,577 US gal/ac) more. About 1 2/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4° lower in Cairns than in Minicoy.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) 0 (+0) -1 (-3) -3 (-6) -5 (-8) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) 0 (0) 0 (+1) -2 (-4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +1 (+1) 0 (0) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) -5 (-10) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -5 (-10) -4 (-8) -3 (-5) -1 (-2) 0 (0) -3 (-6)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +0 (+1) 0 (0) -2 (-3) -4 (-8) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -8 (-15) -7 (-13) -6 (-11) -4 (-7) -2 (-3) -1 (-1) -4 (-7)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +384 (+15) +399 (+16) +428 (+17) +165 (+6) -82 (-3) -243 (-10) -204 (-8) -219 (-9) -151 (-6) -103 (-4) -45 (-2) +123 (+5) +451 (+18)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +1h 18' +0h 49' +0h 09' -0h 34' -1h 09' -1h 27' -1h 19' -0h 49' -0h 07' +0h 35' +1h 10' +1h 27'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +24.2 +12.1 -8.8 -25.1 -25.1 -25.2 -25.1 -25.2 -9.9 +12.1 +23.9 +25.1   -4

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