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Oymyakon vs Eldoret Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Eldoret, Kenya is approximately 10,838 km or 6,735 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Eldoret bearing 25.6° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 106.3° or ESE .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Eldoret has a subtropical highland climate with no dry season (Cfb).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Eldoret is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 32.1 °C (57.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 58.3 °C (104.9°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 891 mm (35.1 in) less which is equivalent to 891 l/m² (21.87 US gal/ft²) or 8,910,000 l/ha (952,538 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • There are 921 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Oymyakon. In whichever way circa 2h 31' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 47.9° lower in Oymyakon than in Eldoret.
  • Relative humidity levels are 23.6% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 24.6°C (44.4°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -68 (-122) -61 (-111) -47 (-84) -29 (-52) -15 (-27) -3 (-5) 2 (+3) -4 (-7) -14 (-25) -33 (-60) -55 (-98) -66 (-119) -33 (-59)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -63 (-114) -60 (-107) -49 (-89) -31 (-55) -14 (-26) -3 (-6) 0 (0) -5 (-9) -14 (-25) -32 (-57) -52 (-94) -62 (-112) -32 (-58)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -59 (-106) -56 (-101) -50 (-90) -33 (-59) -15 (-26) -5 (-9) -3 (-5) -6 (-12) -13 (-23) -30 (-55) -49 (-89) -58 (-104) -31 (-57)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -23 (-1) -33 (-1) -52 (-2) -144 (-6) -111 (-4) -70 (-3) -127 (-5) -157 (-6) -64 (-3) -34 (-1) -38 (-1) -38 (-1) -891 (-35)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +7 (+23) +5 (+18) 0 ( 0) -10 ( -33) -7 ( -23) -1 ( -3) -7 ( -23) -9 ( -29) -1 ( -3) +2 (+6) +6 (+20) +5 (+16)   -10 ( -3)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -7h 58' -5h 07' -1h 23' +0h 50' +0h 54' +1h 20' +2h 54' +1h 05' -2h 50' -5h 23' -6h 00' -8h 44'   -2h 31'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 35' -3h 47' -0h 40' +2h 33' +5h 39' +7h 39' +6h 42' +3h 47' +0h 34' -2h 39' -5h 44' -7h 40'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -62.5 -62.4 -61.3 -40.1 -23.4 -16.9 -22.8 -39.5 -60.8 -62 -62.4 -62.6   -47.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +40 +41 +36 +21 +9 +6 +5 +8 +22 +33 +31 +31   +23.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -50.2 (-90) -45.7 (-82) -37 (-67) -23.4 (-42) -10.6 (-19) -1.6 (-3) +1.1 (+2) -3.2 (-6) -7.7 (-14) -22.6 (-41) -42.9 (-77) -51.9 (-93) -24.6 (-44)

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