COCOS ISLAND
WEATHER AND CLIMATE
Persistent winds, cloudiness and constant rains are some of the characteristics of the humid tropical weather present at Cocos Island.
The rainy season goes from May to November, a period in which tropical precipitations are very intense, with the skies down-pouring strong rain showers. In September and October storms increase reaching precipitations of 1000 millimetres monthly.
Due to the fact that extreme rainfalls are present throughout the year, there is no way of defining a strictly dry season; however, it is usually affirmed that the dry season is from January to March.
The annual average temperature is of 25º Celsius, with a maximum of 27,6º C and a minimum of 23,1º C.
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