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Oymyakon vs Mahajanga/ Majunga Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Mahajanga/ Majunga, Madagascar is approximately 11,898 km or 7,394 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Mahajanga/ Majunga bearing 27.8° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 88.8° or E .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Mahajanga/ Majunga has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Mahajanga/ Majunga is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 41.8 °C (75.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 57.8 °C (104°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1274 mm (50.2 in) less which is equivalent to 1274 l/m² (31.27 US gal/ft²) or 12,740,000 l/ha (1,361,991 US gal/ac) less. About 1/7 as much.
  • There are 1392 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Oymyakon. In whichever way circa 3h 48' less per day or about 4/7 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 43.8° lower in Oymyakon than in Mahajanga/ Majunga.
  • Relative humidity levels are 16.6% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 35.6°C (64.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -74 (-132) -66 (-119) -53 (-95) -36 (-65) -23 (-41) -11 (-20) -8 (-15) -13 (-24) -23 (-42) -42 (-75) -63 (-113) -73 (-132) -40 (-73)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -74 (-132) -69 (-125) -59 (-106) -41 (-74) -23 (-42) -12 (-22) -9 (-17) -14 (-26) -23 (-42) -42 (-75) -63 (-113) -73 (-131) -42 (-75)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -74 (-132) -71 (-128) -64 (-114) -47 (-84) -25 (-46) -15 (-26) -12 (-21) -16 (-28) -23 (-42) -42 (-76) -63 (-113) -73 (-131) -44 (-79)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -396 (-16) -379 (-15) -191 (-8) -64 (-3) +4 (+0) +33 (+1) +43 (+2) +36 (+1) +21 (+1) -6 (0) -106 (-4) -270 (-11) -1274 (-50)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -8 ( -26) -8 ( -28) -7 ( -23) +1 (+3) +6 (+19) +11 (+37) +11 (+35) +11 (+35) +9 (+30) +9 (+29) +7 (+23) -3 ( -10)   +39 (+11)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -5h 11' -2h 22' +0h 01' -0h 58' -1h 42' -0h 58' -0h 58' -3h 19' -5h 56' -8h 25' -8h 26' -7h 23'   -3h 48'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -7h 25' -4h 18' -0h 46' +2h 55' +6h 25' +8h 36' +7h 34' +4h 19' +0h 39' -3h 02' -6h 30' -8h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -78.1 -67.8 -47.1 -24 -7.2 -0.7 -6.7 -23.3 -46.1 -67.7 -77.7 -78.7   -43.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +6 +2 +8 +13 +12 +13 +21 +30 +32 +34 +20 +8   +16.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -69.7 (-125) -66.3 (-119) -54.4 (-98) -35.4 (-64) -18 (-32) -7.4 (-13) -2.8 (-5) -5 (-9) -13 (-23) -31.2 (-56) -56 (-101) -68.5 (-123) -35.6 (-64)

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