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Oymyakon vs Lake Tekapo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Lake Tekapo, New Zealand is approximately 12,172 km or 7,564 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Lake Tekapo bearing 347.4° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 339.5° or NNW .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Lake Tekapo has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Lake Tekapo is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 24.6 °C (44.3°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 398.6 mm (15.7 in) less which is equivalent to 398.6 l/m² (9.78 US gal/ft²) or 3,986,000 l/ha (426,130 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 18.5° lower in Oymyakon than in Lake Tekapo.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -62 (-111) -57 (-103) -44 (-80) -24 (-42) -3 (-6) +10 (+18) +13 (+24) +7 (+12) -5 (-8) -24 (-44) -47 (-84) -59 (-107) -25 (-44)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -44 (-2) -27 (-1) -46 (-2) -44 (-2) -40 (-2) -20 (-1) -12 (0) -21 (-1) -29 (-1) -39 (-2) -35 (-1) -42 (-2) -399 (-16)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 30' -5h 35' -0h 59' +3h 48' +8h 14' +10h 55' +9h 40' +5h 35' +0h 51' -3h 56' -8h 21' -10h 56'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -58.9 -40.4 -18.9 +4.3 +21 +27.6 +21.7 +5.1 -17.7 -40.3 -58.8 -65.9   -18.5

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