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Oymyakon vs Kurunegala Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Kurunegala, Sri Lanka is approximately 7,932 km or 4,929 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Kurunegala bearing 25° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 68.5° or ENE .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Kurunegala has a tropical rainforest climate (Af).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Kurunegala is in or near the tropical moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 42.8 °C (77°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 58.4 °C (105.1°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1883 mm (74.1 in) less which is equivalent to 1883 l/m² (46.21 US gal/ft²) or 18,830,000 l/ha (2,013,052 US gal/ac) less. About 1/9 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 47.3° lower in Oymyakon than in Kurunegala.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -73 (-132) -69 (-123) -55 (-100) -37 (-67) -23 (-42) -11 (-20) -8 (-15) -13 (-23) -23 (-41) -41 (-73) -62 (-111) -72 (-130) -41 (-73)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -72 (-130) -69 (-124) -60 (-107) -42 (-76) -26 (-46) -15 (-27) -12 (-22) -17 (-31) -25 (-45) -42 (-75) -62 (-111) -71 (-129) -43 (-77)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -71 (-127) -68 (-123) -62 (-112) -48 (-86) -29 (-52) -20 (-36) -18 (-32) -21 (-38) -27 (-49) -43 (-78) -61 (-111) -71 (-127) -45 (-81)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -56 (-2) -85 (-3) -133 (-5) -256 (-10) -181 (-7) -122 (-5) -69 (-3) -54 (-2) -136 (-5) -345 (-14) -315 (-12) -131 (-5) -1883 (-74)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 13' -3h 33' -0h 37' +2h 24' +5h 20' +7h 16' +6h 21' +3h 34' +0h 32' -2h 29' -5h 25' -7h 16'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -55.6 -55.6 -55.6 -47.1 -30.4 -23.8 -29.7 -46.4 -55.5 -55.4 -55.5 -55.6   -47.3

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