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Oymyakon vs Minusinsk Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Minusinsk, Russia is approximately 3,074 km or 1,910 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Minusinsk bearing 49.3° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 94.1° or E .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Minusinsk has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with dry winters (Dwb).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Minusinsk is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 16.7 °C (30°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 22.9 °C (41.2°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 129.3 mm (5.1 in) less which is equivalent to 129.3 l/m² (3.17 US gal/ft²) or 1,293,000 l/ha (138,230 US gal/ac) less. About 5/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 9.5° lower in Oymyakon than in Minusinsk.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -28 (-50) -25 (-45) -25 (-45) -17 (-31) -8 (-15) -5 (-9) -5 (-8) -6 (-12) -8 (-14) -17 (-30) -27 (-49) -30 (-53) -17 (-30)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -4 (0) +1 (+0) -1 (0) -8 (0) -23 (-1) -18 (-1) -21 (-1) -20 (-1) -19 (-1) -13 (-1) -1 (0) -4 (0) -129 (-5)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 25' -1h 15' -0h 12' +0h 50' +2h 00' +2h 58' +2h 29' +1h 16' +0h 11' -0h 51' -2h 02' -2h 58'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -9.5 -9.6 -9.6 -9.6 -9.6 -9.5 -9.5 -9.5 -9.5 -9.5 -9.5 -9.4   -9.5

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