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Oymyakon vs Fort Mcmurray, Alberta Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Fort Mcmurray, Alberta, Canada is approximately 5,249 km or 3,262 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Fort Mcmurray, Alberta bearing 323.8° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 226.2° or SW .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Fort Mcmurray, Alberta has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Fort Mcmurray, Alberta is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 15.7 °C (28.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 24.9 °C (44.8°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 252.8 mm (10 in) less which is equivalent to 252.8 l/m² (6.2 US gal/ft²) or 2,528,000 l/ha (270,260 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 6.6° lower in Oymyakon than in Fort Mcmurray, Alberta.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 13.7°C (24.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -28 (-50) -27 (-48) -20 (-35) -13 (-23) -8 (-14) -2 (-3) -1 (-1) -4 (-6) -6 (-11) -18 (-32) -26 (-47) -29 (-53) -15 (-27)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -27 (-48) -27 (-49) -23 (-42) -16 (-30) -7 (-13) -2 (-4) -2 (-3) -5 (-9) -7 (-12) -18 (-33) -26 (-47) -28 (-51) -16 (-28)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -25 (-44) -26 (-47) -25 (-45) -20 (-36) -8 (-14) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -6 (-11) -7 (-12) -19 (-33) -26 (-46) -27 (-48) -16 (-29)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -14 (-1) -9 (0) -12 (0) -17 (-1) -28 (-1) -30 (-1) -34 (-1) -33 (-1) -28 (-1) -18 (-1) -14 (-1) -15 (-1) -253 (-10)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) -2 ( -7) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +2 (+6) +4 (+13) +1 (+3)   +3 (+1)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 52' -0h 57' -0h 09' +0h 37' +1h 32' +2h 19' +1h 55' +0h 57' +0h 08' -0h 39' -1h 34' -2h 19'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -6.7 -6.9 -6.9 -6.9 -6.7 -6.6 -6.5 -6.4 -6.4 -6.3 -6.4 -6.5   -6.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -5 -2 +10 +18 +10 +9 +10 +12 +11 +15 -3 -10   +6.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -26.7 (-48) -26.8 (-48) -21 (-38) -12 (-22) -4 (-7) +0.5 (+1) +0.9 (+2) -1.9 (-3) -4 (-7) -14.8 (-27) -26.1 (-47) -28.9 (-52) -13.7 (-25)

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