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Oymyakon vs Sal Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Sal, Cape Verde is approximately 11,037 km or 6,859 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Sal bearing 6.3° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 166.5° or SSE .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Sal has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • The annual mean temperature is 39 °C (70.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 55.8 °C (100.4°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 142.5 mm (5.6 in) more which is equivalent to 142.5 l/m² (3.5 US gal/ft²) or 1,425,000 l/ha (152,342 US gal/ac) more. About 3 as much.
  • There are 641 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Oymyakon. In whichever way circa 1h 45' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 44.2° lower in Oymyakon than in Sal.
  • Relative humidity levels are 2.6% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 38.1°C (68.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -67 (-120) -59 (-107) -45 (-81) -28 (-50) -16 (-29) -6 (-11) -4 (-8) -11 (-19) -20 (-36) -38 (-69) -58 (-104) -67 (-121) -35 (-63)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -68 (-122) -63 (-114) -53 (-95) -36 (-64) -20 (-36) -11 (-19) -10 (-17) -16 (-28) -24 (-44) -41 (-74) -60 (-107) -68 (-123) -39 (-70)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -69 (-124) -65 (-118) -58 (-104) -43 (-77) -25 (-44) -17 (-31) -16 (-28) -20 (-37) -28 (-50) -43 (-78) -61 (-110) -69 (-124) -43 (-77)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +1 (+0) +3 (+0) +4 (+0) +6 (+0) +13 (+1) +34 (+1) +44 (+2) +25 (+1) -11 (0) +8 (+0) +10 (+0) +6 (+0) +143 (+6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +11 (+35) +10 (+35) +8 (+26) +5 (+17) +8 (+26) +12 (+40) +11 (+35) +10 (+32) +6 (+20) +9 (+29) +14 (+47) +11 (+35)   +115 (+32)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -5h 17' -3h 19' -0h 56' +0h 24' +0h 19' +1h 36' +3h 23' +1h 29' -2h 18' -5h 07' -5h 38' -5h 44'   -1h 45'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 44' -3h 15' -0h 34' +2h 11' +4h 54' +6h 42' +5h 50' +3h 15' +0h 29' -2h 16' -4h 58' -6h 43'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -46.4 -46.5 -46.6 -46.7 -39.5 -33.1 -38.8 -46.3 -46.3 -46.1 -46.2 -46.3   -44.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +5 +3 +1 -3 -13 -16 -10 -5 -4 +4 +4 +3   -2.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -64.5 (-116) -60.2 (-108) -50.4 (-91) -34.2 (-62) -21.2 (-38) -13.9 (-25) -11.5 (-21) -16.1 (-29) -24 (-43) -38.6 (-69) -56.9 (-102) -65.2 (-117) -38.1 (-69)

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