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Oymyakon vs Maseru Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Maseru, Lesotho is approximately 14,165 km or 8,802 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Maseru bearing 30.7° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 98.5° or E .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Maseru has a subtropical highland climate with no dry season (Cfb).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Maseru is in or near the warm temperate dry forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 30.6 °C (55.1°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 479 mm (18.9 in) less which is equivalent to 479 l/m² (11.76 US gal/ft²) or 4,790,000 l/ha (512,083 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • There are 1291 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Oymyakon. In whichever way circa 3h 32' less per day or about 3/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 33.1° lower in Oymyakon than in Maseru.
  • Relative humidity levels are 35.6% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 19.5°C (35.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -71 (-127) -62 (-112) -46 (-82) -25 (-44) -9 (-16) +5 (+9) +7 (+12) -1 (-1) -14 (-25) -33 (-60) -57 (-102) -70 (-126) -31 (-56)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -67 (-121) -63 (-113) -50 (-89) -28 (-51) -8 (-14) +5 (+9) +7 (+13) 0 (0) -12 (-22) -31 (-56) -54 (-98) -66 (-119) -31 (-55)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -64 (-115) -61 (-110) -52 (-94) -32 (-57) -8 (-14) +4 (+7) +7 (+13) +1 (+1) -10 (-17) -29 (-53) -51 (-92) -62 (-111) -30 (-54)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -108 (-4) -82 (-3) -91 (-4) -61 (-2) -16 (-1) +22 (+1) +31 (+1) +24 (+1) +4 (+0) -49 (-2) -68 (-3) -85 (-3) -479 (-19)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -10) -3 ( -10) +2 (+6) +9 (+30) +9 (+29) +9 (+29) +7 (+23) +3 (+10) +5 (+17) +2 (+6)   +39 (+11)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -8h 19' -5h 14' -1h 07' +0h 54' +0h 27' +1h 12' +0h 36' -2h 05' -4h 36' -6h 29' -7h 54' -9h 50'   -3h 32'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -8h 15' -4h 49' -0h 51' +3h 17' +7h 09' +9h 32' +8h 24' +4h 50' +0h 44' -3h 24' -7h 15' -9h 32'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -73.3 -54.8 -33.5 -10.3 +6.4 +12.9 +7 -9.7 -32.5 -55 -73.2 -80.6   -33.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +38 +32 +29 +26 +22 +24 +33 +43 +49 +49 +43 +39   +35.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -54.6 (-98) -51.8 (-93) -40 (-72) -19.6 (-35) -1 (-2) +11 (+20) +15.6 (+28) +11.9 (+21) +3.4 (+6) -16.3 (-29) -40.4 (-73) -52.5 (-95) -19.5 (-35)

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