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Oymyakon vs Bamiyan Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Bamiyan, Afghanistan is approximately 5,880 km or 3,654 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Bamiyan bearing 33.1° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 95.1° or E .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Bamiyan has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Bamiyan is in or near the boreal wet forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 22.4 °C (40.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 36.5 °C (65.7°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 79 mm (3.1 in) more which is equivalent to 79 l/m² (1.94 US gal/ft²) or 790,000 l/ha (84,456 US gal/ac) more. About 1 3/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 28.4° lower in Oymyakon than in Bamiyan.
  • Relative humidity levels are 22.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 16.6°C (29.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -44 (-78) -37 (-67) -29 (-52) -19 (-35) -11 (-19) -4 (-7) -4 (-6) -8 (-14) -14 (-25) -27 (-48) -42 (-75) -47 (-85) -24 (-43)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -40 (-72) -37 (-67) -33 (-59) -22 (-40) -10 (-17) -4 (-7) -4 (-6) -7 (-13) -11 (-19) -23 (-41) -37 (-66) -43 (-77) -22 (-40)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -38 (-68) -37 (-66) -36 (-65) -27 (-48) -10 (-19) -5 (-8) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -8 (-14) -20 (-37) -34 (-62) -40 (-72) -22 (-40)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -2 (0) -9 (0) -22 (-1) -24 (-1) -13 (-1) +28 (+1) +44 (+2) +39 (+2) +20 (+1) +10 (+0) +5 (+0) +4 (+0) +79 (+3)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 33' -2h 31' -0h 26' +1h 41' +3h 52' +5h 23' +4h 39' +2h 32' +0h 22' -1h 45' -3h 55' -5h 24'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -28.3 -28.4 -28.5 -28.6 -28.5 -28.4 -28.4 -28.4 -28.4 -28.3 -28.3 -28.3   -28.4
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +32 +20 +20 +16 +8 +13 +20 +25 +30 +35 +29 +22   +22.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -33 (-59) -32.8 (-59) -27.7 (-50) -17.2 (-31) -6.6 (-12) +0.1 (+0) +2.1 (+4) -0.3 (-1) -2.3 (-4) -14 (-25) -30.3 (-55) -37.6 (-68) -16.6 (-30)

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