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Oymyakon vs Asahikawa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Asahikawa, Japan is approximately 2,170 km or 1,348 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Asahikawa bearing 1° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 1.7° or N .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Asahikawa has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Asahikawa is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 21.9 °C (39.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 32 °C (57.6°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 878.9 mm (34.6 in) less which is equivalent to 878.9 l/m² (21.57 US gal/ft²) or 8,789,000 l/ha (939,602 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 19.5° lower in Oymyakon than in Asahikawa.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 22.3°C (40.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -38 (-69) -32 (-58) -23 (-41) -14 (-26) -9 (-16) -2 (-4) -3 (-6) -8 (-14) -12 (-22) -23 (-42) -36 (-66) -41 (-74) -20 (-36)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -38 (-68) -34 (-62) -29 (-52) -19 (-33) -9 (-16) -4 (-7) -6 (-10) -11 (-19) -13 (-23) -23 (-42) -37 (-67) -41 (-74) -22 (-39)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -37 (-66) -34 (-61) -33 (-59) -24 (-43) -10 (-19) -7 (-13) -10 (-17) -14 (-25) -14 (-26) -24 (-43) -38 (-68) -41 (-73) -24 (-43)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -67 (-3) -50 (-2) -51 (-2) -51 (-2) -54 (-2) -37 (-1) -51 (-2) -120 (-5) -109 (-4) -98 (-4) -105 (-4) -87 (-3) -879 (-35)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 45' -2h 02' -0h 21' +1h 21' +3h 09' +4h 29' +3h 50' +2h 02' +0h 18' -1h 24' -3h 12' -4h 29'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -19.4 -19.5 -19.5 -19.5 -19.5 -19.5 -19.5 -19.5 -19.5 -19.4 -19.4 -19.3   -19.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -7 -4 -2 +0 -7 -14 -12 -9 -7 +1 -3 -8   -6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -38.2 (-69) -34.1 (-61) -28.3 (-51) -17.4 (-31) -9.5 (-17) -6.8 (-12) -7.8 (-14) -12 (-22) -13.7 (-25) -22.2 (-40) -36.5 (-66) -41.5 (-75) -22.3 (-40)

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