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Oymyakon vs Keetmanshoop Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Keetmanshoop, Namibia is approximately 14,350 km or 8,917 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Keetmanshoop bearing 28.3° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 109.4° or ESE .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Keetmanshoop has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Keetmanshoop is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 36.4 °C (65.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 47.8 °C (86°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 73.5 mm (2.9 in) more which is equivalent to 73.5 l/m² (1.8 US gal/ft²) or 735,000 l/ha (78,576 US gal/ac) more. About 1 1/2 as much.
  • There are 1965 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Oymyakon. In whichever way circa 5h 22' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 35.9° lower in Oymyakon than in Keetmanshoop.
  • Relative humidity levels are 50.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 16.7°C (30°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -78 (-140) -69 (-125) -53 (-95) -32 (-57) -15 (-27) -1 (-2) +2 (+3) -6 (-10) -18 (-33) -39 (-71) -64 (-115) -77 (-139) -37 (-67)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -73 (-132) -69 (-123) -56 (-100) -35 (-62) -14 (-26) -1 (-3) +1 (+3) -6 (-10) -17 (-30) -36 (-65) -60 (-107) -72 (-129) -36 (-65)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -69 (-124) -66 (-119) -57 (-103) -38 (-68) -15 (-26) -3 (-5) +0 (+0) -5 (-10) -15 (-26) -33 (-60) -55 (-100) -66 (-118) -35 (-63)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -12 (0) -23 (-1) -29 (-1) -10 (0) +7 (+0) +32 (+1) +45 (+2) +38 (+1) +22 (+1) +8 (+0) +1 (+0) -5 (0) +74 (+3)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +8 (+26) +4 (+14) +2 (+6) +2 (+7) +6 (+19) +11 (+37) +11.5 (+37) +11.5 (+37) +9.5 (+32) +9 (+29) +12 (+40) +9 (+29)   +95.5 (+26)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -10h 32' -6h 39' -2h 44' -1h 18' -1h 23' -0h 38' -1h 03' -3h 29' -6h 00' -8h 36' -10h 18' -11h 50'   -5h 22'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -8h 04' -4h 43' -0h 50' +3h 12' +6h 59' +9h 19' +8h 13' +4h 43' +0h 43' -3h 19' -7h 05' -9h 20'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -75.9 -57.6 -36.2 -13.1 +3.6 +10.2 +4.2 -12.5 -35.3 -57.7 -75.8 -83.4   -35.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +58 +52 +47 +44 +37 +33 +42 +52 +58 +64 +63 +59   +50.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -48.7 (-88) -47.7 (-86) -37.5 (-68) -17.5 (-32) +0 (+0) +9.4 (+17) +14.8 (+27) +12.5 (+23) +5.5 (+10) -11.8 (-21) -33.4 (-60) -45.7 (-82) -16.7 (-30)

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