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Oymyakon vs Choma Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Choma, Zambia is approximately 12,967 km or 8,058 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Choma bearing 26.9° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 105.9° or ESE .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Choma has a humid subtropical climate with dry winters (Cwa).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Choma is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 34.6 °C (62.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 52.2 °C (94°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 589.6 mm (23.2 in) less which is equivalent to 589.6 l/m² (14.47 US gal/ft²) or 5,896,000 l/ha (630,322 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 43.2° lower in Oymyakon than in Choma.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 30.8°C (55.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -69 (-125) -62 (-112) -48 (-86) -30 (-54) -16 (-28) -3 (-5) +0 (0) -7 (-13) -20 (-37) -40 (-72) -60 (-108) -69 (-125) -35 (-64)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -68 (-122) -63 (-113) -52 (-93) -33 (-59) -14 (-25) -1 (-3) +1 (+2) -6 (-11) -18 (-33) -38 (-68) -58 (-104) -67 (-120) -35 (-62)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -67 (-120) -64 (-115) -55 (-99) -36 (-65) -13 (-23) -1 (-1) +2 (+3) -4 (-7) -14 (-26) -35 (-62) -56 (-100) -65 (-118) -34 (-61)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -197 (-8) -154 (-6) -80 (-3) -22 (-1) +6 (+0) +33 (+1) +45 (+2) +39 (+2) +22 (+1) -9 (0) -81 (-3) -190 (-7) -590 (-23)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -7h 29' -4h 21' -0h 46' +2h 57' +6h 28' +8h 40' +7h 38' +4h 22' +0h 40' -3h 03' -6h 34' -8h 41'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -79.1 -66.8 -45.9 -22.8 -6.1 +0.5 -5.5 -22.2 -44.9 -66.8 -78.5 -79.9   -43.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -1.6 -3.9 -2.9 +0.1 -2.2 +0.9 +10.9 +23.5 +32.9 +32.1 +22.9 +0.5   +9.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -65.6 (-118) -61.5 (-111) -50.1 (-90) -30.7 (-55) -13.1 (-24) -1.1 (-2) +3.8 (+7) +0.1 (+0) -8.4 (-15) -28.2 (-51) -50.6 (-91) -64.2 (-116) -30.8 (-55)

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