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Oymyakon vs Grand Junction, Colorado Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Grand Junction, Colorado, Usa is approximately 7,007 km or 4,354 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Grand Junction, Colorado bearing 331.4° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 235.7° or SW .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Grand Junction, Colorado has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Grand Junction, Colorado is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 27.1 °C (48.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 31.4 °C (56.5°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 7.4 mm (0.3 in) less which is equivalent to 7.4 l/m² (0.18 US gal/ft²) or 74,000 l/ha (7,911 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • There are 1259 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Oymyakon. In whichever way circa 3h 26' less per day or about 3/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 24.1° lower in Oymyakon than in Grand Junction, Colorado.
  • Relative humidity levels are 31.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 17.3°C (31.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -44 (-80) -43 (-77) -34 (-61) -23 (-41) -15 (-28) -11 (-20) -12 (-21) -14 (-26) -18 (-33) -29 (-52) -42 (-75) -46 (-82) -28 (-50)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -43 (-77) -43 (-78) -38 (-68) -25 (-45) -14 (-25) -10 (-18) -11 (-20) -14 (-26) -17 (-31) -27 (-49) -40 (-72) -44 (-79) -27 (-49)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -40 (-73) -43 (-77) -40 (-71) -28 (-50) -14 (-24) -10 (-18) -12 (-21) -14 (-26) -15 (-28) -26 (-46) -38 (-68) -41 (-75) -27 (-48)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -8 (0) -5 (0) -18 (-1) -13 (-1) -9 (0) +21 (+1) +29 (+1) +18 (+1) +2 (+0) -11 (0) -6 (0) -8 (0) -7 (0)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +5 (+16) +2 (+7) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) +3 (+10) +8 (+27) +7 (+23) +5 (+16) +5 (+17) +6 (+19) +10 (+33) +6 (+19)   +57 (+16)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 21' -2h 20' -0h 17' -0h 14' -1h 48' -3h 22' -2h 36' -3h 27' -5h 14' -6h 09' -5h 20' -6h 05'   -3h 26'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 12' -2h 18' -0h 23' +1h 32' +3h 33' +4h 59' +4h 17' +2h 18' +0h 20' -1h 36' -3h 36' -5h 00'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -24.2 -24.3 -24.4 -24.4 -24.3 -24.1 -24 -23.9 -23.9 -23.8 -23.9 -24   -24.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +15 +20 +32 +35 +33 +36 +38 +38 +42 +44 +30 +14   +31.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -39 (-70) -38.5 (-69) -28.7 (-52) -13.8 (-25) -1.7 (-3) +4.5 (+8) +2.8 (+5) -1.8 (-3) -3.7 (-7) -15.1 (-27) -32.6 (-59) -40.2 (-72) -17.3 (-31)

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