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Oymyakon vs Lafayette, La Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Lafayette, La, Usa is approximately 8,549 km or 5,312 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Lafayette, La bearing 337.7° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 226.7° or SW .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Lafayette, La has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Lafayette, La is in or near the subtropical moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 35.4 °C (63.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 43.8 °C (78.8°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1270.3 mm (50 in) less which is equivalent to 1270.3 l/m² (31.18 US gal/ft²) or 12,703,000 l/ha (1,358,035 US gal/ac) less. About 1/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 33° lower in Oymyakon than in Lafayette, La.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -58 (-105) -53 (-95) -43 (-77) -30 (-53) -20 (-36) -12 (-21) -10 (-18) -14 (-26) -22 (-39) -36 (-64) -52 (-94) -60 (-107) -34 (-61)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -57 (-102) -54 (-97) -47 (-85) -34 (-61) -21 (-38) -14 (-26) -13 (-23) -17 (-31) -23 (-42) -35 (-64) -51 (-92) -58 (-104) -35 (-64)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -55 (-99) -54 (-97) -51 (-91) -39 (-70) -23 (-42) -18 (-32) -17 (-30) -20 (-36) -24 (-44) -35 (-63) -49 (-89) -56 (-100) -37 (-66)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -120 (-5) -102 (-4) -100 (-4) -97 (-4) -118 (-5) -96 (-4) -132 (-5) -98 (-4) -113 (-4) -82 (-3) -85 (-3) -128 (-5) -1270 (-50)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 54' -2h 44' -0h 28' +1h 50' +4h 10' +5h 46' +5h 00' +2h 44' +0h 24' -1h 54' -4h 14' -5h 47'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -33.1 -33.2 -33.3 -33.3 -33.1 -33 -32.9 -32.8 -32.8 -32.7 -32.8 -32.9   -33

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