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Oymyakon vs Hikone Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Hikone, Japan is approximately 3,148 km or 1,956 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Hikone bearing 6.5° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 11.9° or NNE .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Hikone has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Hikone is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 29.6 °C (53.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 37.8 °C (68°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1441.6 mm (56.8 in) less which is equivalent to 1441.6 l/m² (35.38 US gal/ft²) or 14,416,000 l/ha (1,541,166 US gal/ac) less. About 1/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 27.9° lower in Oymyakon than in Hikone.
  • Relative humidity levels are 4.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 29.5°C (53°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -49 (-88) -42 (-76) -31 (-56) -21 (-37) -13 (-23) -5 (-10) -7 (-12) -13 (-24) -18 (-32) -30 (-54) -46 (-82) -52 (-93) -27 (-49)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -50 (-89) -45 (-82) -37 (-67) -26 (-46) -14 (-25) -8 (-15) -10 (-19) -16 (-29) -20 (-36) -31 (-56) -46 (-83) -51 (-92) -30 (-53)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -50 (-90) -48 (-86) -42 (-76) -32 (-57) -17 (-31) -13 (-24) -16 (-28) -20 (-37) -23 (-41) -33 (-59) -46 (-83) -51 (-92) -33 (-59)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -96 (-4) -96 (-4) -117 (-5) -139 (-5) -131 (-5) -197 (-8) -171 (-7) -83 (-3) -171 (-7) -100 (-4) -69 (-3) -73 (-3) -1442 (-57)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 31' -2h 30' -0h 26' +1h 40' +3h 50' +5h 21' +4h 37' +2h 30' +0h 22' -1h 44' -3h 53' -5h 21'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -27.8 -27.9 -28 -28 -28 -28 -28 -28 -28 -27.9 -27.9 -27.8   -27.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +0 -1 -1 -5 -13 -18 -14 -5 -4 +4 +2 -2   -4.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -48 (-86) -44.1 (-79) -35.9 (-65) -25 (-45) -15.7 (-28) -12 (-22) -12.9 (-23) -16.7 (-30) -20.1 (-36) -29.2 (-53) -44.2 (-80) -49.8 (-90) -29.5 (-53)

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