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Oymyakon vs Lodwar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Lodwar, Kenya is approximately 10,560 km or 6,562 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Lodwar bearing 25.5° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 107.1° or ESE .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Lodwar has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Lodwar is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 44.8 °C (80.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 59.6 °C (107.3°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1.3 mm (0.1 in) more which is equivalent to 1.3 l/m² (0.03 US gal/ft²) or 13,000 l/ha (1,390 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 47.8° lower in Oymyakon than in Lodwar.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -78 (-140) -72 (-129) -57 (-103) -39 (-69) -26 (-46) -14 (-25) -11 (-19) -15 (-28) -26 (-47) -45 (-80) -65 (-117) -77 (-138) -44 (-79)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -75 (-135) -72 (-129) -61 (-110) -43 (-78) -27 (-49) -17 (-30) -14 (-24) -18 (-33) -27 (-49) -45 (-81) -64 (-116) -74 (-133) -45 (-81)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -72 (-129) -70 (-127) -64 (-115) -48 (-87) -29 (-53) -20 (-36) -18 (-32) -21 (-38) -28 (-50) -45 (-81) -63 (-113) -71 (-128) -46 (-82)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -3 (0) -3 (0) -14 (-1) -52 (-2) -8 (0) +26 (+1) +25 (+1) +30 (+1) +18 (+1) +4 (+0) -16 (-1) -6 (0) +1 (+0)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 27' -3h 42' -0h 39' +2h 30' +5h 32' +7h 31' +6h 34' +3h 42' +0h 33' -2h 35' -5h 37' -7h 31'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -59.9 -59.9 -59.7 -42.7 -26 -19.5 -25.4 -42.1 -59.5 -59.5 -59.8 -60   -47.8

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