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Wake Island vs Darwin, Northern Territory Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Wake Island, Usa and Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia is approximately 5,275 km or 3,278 mi.
  • To reach Wake Island in this distance one would set out from Darwin, Northern Territory bearing 48.6° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Wake Island bearing 50.9° or NE .
  • Both have a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • The annual mean temperature is 0.8 °C (1.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 1.4 °C (2.5°F) less in Wake Island. The continentality subtype is truly hyperoceanic for both.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 798.8 mm (31.4 in) less which is equivalent to 798.8 l/m² (19.6 US gal/ft²) or 7,988,000 l/ha (853,970 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.5° lower in Wake Island than in Darwin, Northern Territory.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Wake Island relative to Darwin, Northern Territory. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Darwin, Northern Territory vs Wake Island.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -4 (-7) -4 (-6) -3 (-6) -4 (-7) -2 (-4) +0 (+1) +1 (+1) +0 (0) +-1 (-3) -3 (-4) -4 (-6) -4 (-8) -2 (-4)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) 0 (-1) +3 (+5) +3 (+6) +2 (+4) +0 (+1) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -1 (-1)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -1 (-2) +2 (+3) +5 (+9) +6 (+11) +5 (+8) +2 (+4) +0 (+0) -1 (-2) -2 (-4) +1 (+1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -407 (-16) -302 (-12) -285 (-11) -21 (-1) +15 (+1) +57 (+2) +101 (+4) +149 (+6) +110 (+4) +34 (+1) -60 (-2) -189 (-7) -799 (-31)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 40' -1h 02' -0h 11' +0h 43' +1h 28' +1h 51' +1h 41' +1h 02' +0h 09' -0h 44' -1h 30' -1h 51'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -31.3 -26.3 -6.5 +16.7 +31.4 +31.6 +31 +17.5 -5.3 -25.9 -31.1 -31.7   -2.5

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