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Oymyakon vs Luqa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Luqa, Malta is approximately 8,098 km or 5,032 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Luqa bearing 21.6° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 138.5° or SE .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Luqa has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • The annual mean temperature is 34.1 °C (61.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 47.2 °C (85°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 341.3 mm (13.4 in) less which is equivalent to 341.3 l/m² (8.38 US gal/ft²) or 3,413,000 l/ha (364,872 US gal/ac) less. About 3/8 as much.
  • There are 1210 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Oymyakon. In whichever way circa 3h 18' less per day or about 3/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 27.3° lower in Oymyakon than in Luqa.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5.5% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 33.9°C (61.1°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -58 (-104) -51 (-92) -38 (-68) -23 (-41) -14 (-26) -8 (-14) -8 (-14) -13 (-23) -19 (-34) -33 (-60) -51 (-91) -59 (-106) -31 (-56)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -59 (-105) -54 (-98) -45 (-80) -29 (-52) -16 (-30) -10 (-19) -11 (-20) -16 (-29) -22 (-39) -36 (-64) -52 (-94) -59 (-107) -34 (-61)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -59 (-107) -57 (-102) -50 (-90) -36 (-64) -20 (-35) -14 (-26) -15 (-27) -19 (-35) -24 (-43) -38 (-68) -53 (-96) -60 (-108) -37 (-67)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -83 (-3) -54 (-2) -36 (-1) -17 (-1) +6 (+0) +31 (+1) +45 (+2) +32 (+1) -17 (-1) -76 (-3) -68 (-3) -104 (-4) -341 (-13)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) +3 (+11) +2 (+6) +1 (+3) +6 (+19) +12 (+40) +12 (+39) +11 (+35) +7 (+23) +2 (+6) +5 (+17) 0 ( 0)   +61 (+17)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 46' -2h 35' -0h 21' +0h 16' -1h 34' -2h 44' -3h 34' -4h 46' -4h 42' -4h 42' -4h 52' -5h 15'   -3h 18'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 28' -2h 28' -0h 25' +1h 39' +3h 47' +5h 18' +4h 34' +2h 29' +0h 22' -1h 43' -3h 51' -5h 18'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -27.3 -27.5 -27.5 -27.6 -27.5 -27.4 -27.3 -27.3 -27.3 -27.2 -27.2 -27.2   -27.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -4 -5 -7 -9 -14 -12 -4 -3 -4 +1 +0 -5   -5.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -57.5 (-104) -53.5 (-96) -44.1 (-79) -29.3 (-53) -18.2 (-33) -12.7 (-23) -11.4 (-21) -16 (-29) -21.6 (-39) -34 (-61) -50.5 (-91) -58.2 (-105) -33.9 (-61)

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