Comparing Australia with the United States

Compare Climate information for Australia and the United States

Is Australia warmer or hotter than the United States?

On average across the year, yes, Australia is hotter than the United States . Australia has an average temperature of 18°C/64°F and the United States has an average temperature of 13°C/55°F.

Australia's hottest month is January, with an average maximum temperature of 29°C/84°F, which is not hotter than the United States's hottest month (July, with an average maximum temperature of 30°C/86°F).

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Is Australia colder or cooler than the United States?

On average across the year, no, Australia is not colder than the United States . Australia has an average minimum temperature of 13°C/55°F and the United States has an average minimum temperature of 7°C/45°F.



Australia's coldest month is June, with an average minimum temperature of 8°C/46°F, which is not colder than the United States's coldest month (January, with an average minimum temperature of -4°C/25°F).

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Does Australia have more rain than the United States?

On average across the year, no, Australia has less rain than the United States. Australia has an average annual rainfall of 899mm and the United States has an average annual rainfall of 1039mm.

Australia's wettest month is January, with an average monthly rainfall of 116mm, which is wetter than the United States's wettest month (June, with an average monthly rainfall of 102mm).

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Compare location information for Australia and the United States

How far is Australia from the United States?

The midpoint of Australia is approximately 9,435 miles (15,184km) south west of the United States.

Is Australia further west than the United States?

No, Australia is not further west than the United States.

Is Australia further east than the United States?

Yes, Australia is further east than the United States. The midpoint of Australia is further east by approximately 8,772 miles (14,117km).

Is Australia further north than the United States?

No, Australia is not further north than the United States.

Is Australia further south than the United States?

Yes, Australia is further south than the United States. The midpoint of Australia is further south by approximately 4,309 miles (6,934km).

Is Australia bigger than the United States?

No, Australia is smaller than United States. Australia has an area of 7,682,300 km2 (19,897,157 miles2) and United States has an area of 9,150,541 km2 (23,699,901 miles2) which means that Australia is 1,468,241 km2 (3,802,744 miles2) smaller than United States.
That makes Australia 1 times smaller than United States.

Is Australia smaller than the United States?

Yes, Australia is smaller than United States. Australia has an area of 7,682,300 km2 (19,897,157 miles2) and United States has an area of 9,150,541 km2 (23,699,901 miles2) which means that Australia is 1,468,241 km2 (3,802,744 miles2) smaller than United States.
That makes Australia 1 times smaller than United States.

How far is the United States from Australia?

The midpoint of the United States is approximately 9,435 miles (15,184km) north east of Australia.

Is the United States further west than Australia?

Yes, the United States is further west than Australia. The midpoint of the United States is further west by approximately 8,772 miles (14,117km).

Is the United States further east than Australia?

No, the United States is not further east than Australia.

Is the United States further north than Australia?

Yes, the United States is further north than Australia. The midpoint of the United States is further north by approximately 4,309 miles (6,934km).

Is the United States further south than Australia?

No, the United States is not further south than Australia.

Is the United States bigger than Australia?

Yes, United States is bigger than Australia. United States has an area of 9,150,541 km2 (23,699,901 miles2) and Australia has an area of 7,682,300 km2 (19,897,157 miles2) which means that United States is 1,468,241 km2 (3,802,744 miles2) bigger than Australia.
That makes United States 1 times bigger than Australia.

Is the United States smaller than Australia?

No, United States is not smaller than Australia. United States has an area of 9,150,541 km2 (23,699,901 miles2) and Australia has an area of 7,682,300 km2 (19,897,157 miles2) which means that United States is 1,468,241 km2 (3,802,744 miles2) bigger than Australia.
That makes United States 1 times bigger than Australia.

Compare population information for Australia and the United States

Is Australia more populated than the United States?

No, Australia is not more populated than United States. Australia has a population of 26,141,369 and United States has a population of 337,341,954 which means that Australia has 311,200,585 fewer people than United States.
That makes Australia 13 times less populated than United States.

Is Australia less populated than the United States?

Yes, Australia is less populated than United States. Australia has a population of 26,141,369 and United States has a population of 337,341,954 which means that Australia has 311,200,585 fewer people than United States.
That makes Australia 13 times less populated than United States.

Is the United States more populated than Australia?

Yes, United States is more populated than Australia. United States has a population of 337,341,954 and Australia has a population of 26,141,369 which means that United States has 311,200,585 more people than Australia.
That makes United States 13 times more populated than Australia.

Is the United States less populated than Australia?

No, United States is not less populated than Australia. United States has a population of 337,341,954 and Australia has a population of 26,141,369 which means that United States has 311,200,585 more people than Australia.
That makes United States 13 times more populated than Australia.

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