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Oymyakon vs Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada is approximately 5,651 km or 3,512 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut bearing 342.2° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 197.4° or SSW .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut is in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 6.7 °C (12°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 26.8 °C (48.2°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 215 mm (8.5 in) less which is equivalent to 215 l/m² (5.28 US gal/ft²) or 2,150,000 l/ha (229,849 US gal/ac) less. About 1/2 as much.
  • There are 556 more hours of sunlight per year in Oymyakon. In whichever way circa 1h 31' more per day or about 1 2/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.5° higher in Oymyakon than in Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut.
  • Relative humidity levels are 7.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 7.9°C (14.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Oymyakon relative to Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Frobisher Bay, Baffin Island, Nunavut vs Oymyakon.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -21 (-37) -13 (-24) -4 (-7) 5 (+10) +8 (+15) +13 (+23) +11 (+19) +8 (+15) 4 (+7) -7 (-13) -21 (-37) -26 (-47) -4 (-6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-37) -16 (-28) -10 (-18) 0 (0) +5 (+9) +8 (+15) +7 (+12) +3 (+6) 0 (0) -10 (-18) -22 (-40) -25 (-45) -7 (-12)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -20 (-36) -16 (-29) -15 (-27) -6 (-11) +1 (+2) +2 (+4) +2 (+4) -1 (-3) -4 (-7) -12 (-22) -23 (-42) -24 (-43) -10 (-17)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -21 (-1) -23 (-1) -18 (-1) -18 (-1) -5 (0) -3 (0) -14 (-1) -19 (-1) -15 (-1) -26 (-1) -30 (-1) -23 (-1) -215 (-8)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) -1 ( -4) -1 ( -3) -4 ( -13) 0 ( 0) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) -2 ( -6) -2 ( -7) -3 ( -10) +4 (+13) 0 ( 0)   -3 ( -1)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day +0h 05' +1h 24' +1h 17' +0h 46' +2h 48' +4h 12' +2h 40' +2h 42' +1h 58' +0h 32' +0h 08' -0h 19'   +1h 31'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 11' +0h 05' +0h 00' -0h 03' -0h 09' -0h 16' -0h 12' -0h 05' -0h 00' +0h 03' +0h 09' +0h 16'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +0.4 +0.3 +0.2 +0.2 +0.4 +0.5 +0.6 +0.7 +0.7 +0.7 +0.6 +0.4   +0.5
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +0 -4 -3 -12 -21 -16 -7 -7 -7 -2 -4 -6   -7.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -20 (-36) -15.7 (-28) -10.4 (-19) -1.9 (-3) +1.2 (+2) +4.3 (+8) +5.1 (+9) +1.9 (+3) -1.3 (-2) -9.9 (-18) -22.3 (-40) -25.2 (-45) -7.9 (-14)

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