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Oymyakon vs Houston, Texas Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Houston, Texas, Usa is approximately 8,447 km or 5,249 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Houston, Texas bearing 336.7° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 229.6° or SW .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Houston, Texas has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Houston, Texas is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 35.5 °C (63.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 43.4 °C (78.1°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 958.2 mm (37.7 in) less which is equivalent to 958.2 l/m² (23.52 US gal/ft²) or 9,582,000 l/ha (1,024,379 US gal/ac) less. About 1/6 as much.
  • There are 948 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Oymyakon. In whichever way circa 2h 35' less per day or about 2/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 33.2° lower in Oymyakon than in Houston, Texas.
  • Relative humidity levels are 11.2% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 31.4°C (56.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -59 (-105) -54 (-97) -43 (-77) -30 (-53) -20 (-36) -12 (-22) -11 (-20) -15 (-28) -22 (-40) -37 (-66) -53 (-96) -60 (-108) -35 (-62)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -57 (-102) -54 (-98) -47 (-85) -34 (-61) -21 (-38) -14 (-26) -13 (-24) -18 (-32) -23 (-42) -36 (-64) -51 (-92) -57 (-103) -36 (-64)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -54 (-98) -53 (-96) -50 (-90) -38 (-69) -23 (-41) -17 (-31) -16 (-29) -20 (-35) -24 (-42) -35 (-62) -49 (-88) -55 (-98) -36 (-65)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -78 (-3) -68 (-3) -69 (-3) -76 (-3) -120 (-5) -92 (-4) -46 (-2) -50 (-2) -101 (-4) -95 (-4) -84 (-3) -80 (-3) -958 (-38)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0) -1 ( -3) -3 ( -10) +1 (+3) +4 (+13) +2 (+6) +3 (+10) +1 (+3) +5 (+16) +7 (+23) +2 (+6)   +22 (+6)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 09' -1h 29' +0h 38' +1h 36' -0h 54' -2h 00' -1h 34' -2h 48' -4h 00' -5h 52' -5h 04' -5h 23'   -2h 35'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 55' -2h 44' -0h 28' +1h 50' +4h 11' +5h 48' +5h 01' +2h 45' +0h 24' -1h 54' -4h 15' -5h 48'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -33.3 -33.4 -33.5 -33.6 -33.4 -33.3 -33.1 -33.1 -33 -32.9 -33 -33.1   -33.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +10 +10 +14 +9 +2 +2 +7 +12 +14 +24 +20 +10   +11.2
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -52.7 (-95) -50.2 (-90) -42 (-76) -29.7 (-53) -18.7 (-34) -12.9 (-23) -10.7 (-19) -13.8 (-25) -18.9 (-34) -28.8 (-52) -45.2 (-81) -53.3 (-96) -31.4 (-57)

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