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Oymyakon vs Damascus Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Damascus, Syria is approximately 7,495 km or 4,657 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Damascus bearing 27.8° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 120° or ESE .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Damascus has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Damascus is in or near the subtropical desert scrub biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 32.9 °C (59.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 41.4 °C (74.5°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 8.8 mm (0.3 in) more which is equivalent to 8.8 l/m² (0.22 US gal/ft²) or 88,000 l/ha (9,408 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • There are 1723 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Oymyakon. In whichever way circa 4h 42' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 29.8° lower in Oymyakon than in Damascus.
  • Relative humidity levels are 20.1% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 26.1°C (46.9°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -54 (-98) -49 (-89) -39 (-69) -27 (-48) -20 (-36) -13 (-24) -13 (-23) -17 (-31) -24 (-42) -36 (-64) -51 (-91) -56 (-100) -33 (-60)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -53 (-96) -51 (-91) -43 (-77) -30 (-54) -18 (-33) -13 (-23) -12 (-22) -16 (-29) -22 (-39) -34 (-62) -49 (-88) -54 (-97) -33 (-59)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -53 (-95) -51 (-91) -46 (-82) -33 (-59) -18 (-32) -12 (-22) -11 (-21) -15 (-27) -19 (-35) -33 (-59) -47 (-85) -53 (-95) -32 (-58)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -38 (-2) -27 (-1) -22 (-1) -9 (0) +7 (+0) +34 (+1) +45 (+2) +39 (+2) +23 (+1) +3 (+0) -15 (-1) -32 (-1) +9 (+0)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +3 (+11) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) +5 (+16) +12 (+40) +12 (+39) +12 (+39) +10 (+33) +9 (+29) +9 (+30) +4 (+13)   +82 (+22)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 48' -3h 00' -1h 29' -1h 10' -3h 36' -4h 18' -4h 58' -6h 11' -6h 58' -7h 07' -6h 50' -6h 00'   -4h 42'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 40' -2h 35' -0h 27' +1h 44' +3h 57' +5h 31' +4h 45' +2h 36' +0h 23' -1h 48' -4h 01' -5h 31'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -29.8 -29.9 -29.9 -30 -29.9 -29.8 -29.8 -29.8 -29.7 -29.6 -29.7 -29.7   -29.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +3 +10 +16 +22 +21 +23 +29 +32 +31 +35 +17 +2   +20.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -51.1 (-92) -46.8 (-84) -37.6 (-68) -22.5 (-41) -10.4 (-19) -4.2 (-8) -2.2 (-4) -5.9 (-11) -12.3 (-22) -24.3 (-44) -43.7 (-79) -51.8 (-93) -26.1 (-47)

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