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Midway Island vs Agalega Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Midway Island, Hawaii and Agalega, Mauritius is approximately 14,068 km or 8,742 mi.
  • To reach Midway Island in this distance one would set out from Agalega bearing 62.5° or ENE and follow the great circles arc to approach Midway Island bearing 98.2° or E .
  • Midway Island has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw) whereas Agalega has a tropical monsoonal climate (Am).
  • The mean temperature is 4.5 °C (8.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 5.3 °C (9.5°F) more in Midway Island. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 549 mm (21.6 in) less which is equivalent to 549 l/m² (13.47 US gal/ft²) or 5,490,000 l/ha (586,917 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 11° lower in Midway Island than in Agalega.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-15) -9 (-15) -9 (-16) -8 (-14) -4 (-7) -1 (-1) 1 (+2) +2 (+4) +2 (+3) -2 (-4) -5 (-9) -9 (-15) -4 (-7)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-15) -9 (-17) -9 (-15) -8 (-14) -5 (-9) -2 (-3) 0 (0) +1 (+2) +1 (+1) -2 (-4) -5 (-8) -8 (-15) -4 (-8)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -8 (-14) -9 (-17) -8 (-15) -9 (-16) -6 (-12) -2 (-4) -1 (-1) -1 (-1) -1 (-2) -3 (-6) -6 (-11) -8 (-15) -5 (-9)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -173 (-7) -147 (-6) -62 (-2) -18 (-1) -23 (-1) +0 (+0) -22 (-1) +26 (+1) +70 (+3) +53 (+2) -82 (-3) -171 (-7) -549 (-22)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 06' -1h 19' -0h 14' +0h 54' +1h 52' +2h 21' +2h 08' +1h 19' +0h 12' -0h 56' -1h 53' -2h 21'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -38.1 -35.2 -16.9 +6.2 +22.7 +29 +22.9 +6.1 -16.6 -35.5 -38.3 -38.5   -11

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