City in Cocos (Keeling) Islands
West Island
12.187° S, 96.828° E 4 places listed
About West Island
West Island, part of the South Keeling Islands, is the capital of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, an Australian external territory in the Indian Ocean. The population is roughly 120, making it the third smallest capital in the world, and consists mainly of Europeans. It is less populous than Home Island, the only other inhabited island.
Source: Wikipedia
Essentials
| Currency | Australian dollar (AUD) |
|---|---|
| International dialing code | +61 |
| Languages | English |
More about the country: Cocos (Keeling) Islands guide
Weather by month
The warmest month is May with average highs of 28.3°C, and the coolest is Nov with average lows of 25.2°C. Most rain falls in Aug (about 383 mm).
28°26°Jan
28°26°Feb
28°26°Mar
28°26°Apr
28°27°May
28°26°Jun
27°26°Jul
27°25°Aug
27°25°Sep
27°26°Oct
27°25°Nov
27°26°Dec
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.2°C | 26.4°C | 115 mm | Hot |
| Feb | 28.1°C | 26.2°C | 181 mm | Hot |
| Mar | 28.2°C | 26.4°C | 210 mm | Hot |
| Apr | 28.2°C | 26.3°C | 195 mm | Hot |
| May | 28.3°C | 26.5°C | 217 mm | Hot |
| Jun | 27.7°C | 26.1°C | 303 mm | Warm |
| Jul | 27.2°C | 25.8°C | 154 mm | Warm |
| Aug | 27.2°C | 25.4°C | 383 mm | Warm |
| Sep | 26.8°C | 25.3°C | 119 mm | Warm |
| Oct | 26.9°C | 25.5°C | 119 mm | Warm |
| Nov | 26.7°C | 25.2°C | 34 mm | Warm |
| Dec | 27.4°C | 26°C | 200 mm | Warm |
Measured values for 2025. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com.