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Oymyakon vs Altai Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Altai, Mongolia is approximately 3,428 km or 2,130 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Altai bearing 39.9° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 79.3° or E .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Altai has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Both are in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 13.9 °C (24.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 29.6 °C (53.3°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 36.1 mm (1.4 in) more which is equivalent to 36.1 l/m² (0.89 US gal/ft²) or 361,000 l/ha (38,593 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 16.8° lower in Oymyakon than in Altai.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -32 (-58) -27 (-48) -18 (-33) -10 (-17) -5 (-8) +1 (+2) +3 (+5) 0 (0) -4 (-7) -14 (-26) -27 (-49) -34 (-61) -14 (-25)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -28 (-51) -26 (-46) -22 (-39) -13 (-24) -5 (-8) +0 (+0) +1 (+2) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -14 (-24) -25 (-45) -30 (-53) -14 (-25)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -25 (-45) -24 (-43) -24 (-43) -17 (-31) -5 (-10) -2 (-3) -2 (-3) -4 (-7) -4 (-8) -13 (-24) -22 (-40) -27 (-48) -14 (-25)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +5 (+0) +5 (+0) -1 (0) -4 (0) +1 (+0) +6 (+0) -4 (0) -2 (0) +7 (+0) +7 (+0) +9 (+0) +7 (+0) +36 (+1)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 27' -1h 51' -0h 19' +1h 14' +2h 54' +4h 09' +3h 32' +1h 52' +0h 16' -1h 17' -2h 57' -4h 09'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -16.8 -16.9 -16.9 -16.9 -16.9 -16.8 -16.9 -16.8 -16.8 -16.8 -16.8 -16.7   -16.8

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