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Oymyakon vs Nelson Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Nelson, New Zealand is approximately 11,928 km or 7,412 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Nelson bearing 346.4° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 336.8° or NNW .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Nelson has a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Nelson is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 27.9 °C (50.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 50.4 °C (90.7°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 782.5 mm (30.8 in) less which is equivalent to 782.5 l/m² (19.2 US gal/ft²) or 7,825,000 l/ha (836,544 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21.2° lower in Oymyakon than in Nelson.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -64 (-115) -60 (-107) -47 (-85) -27 (-48) -7 (-13) +5 (+9) +8 (+15) +2 (+4) -8 (-14) -27 (-49) -49 (-89) -62 (-111) -28 (-50)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -74 (-3) -49 (-2) -77 (-3) -87 (-3) -79 (-3) -46 (-2) -45 (-2) -57 (-2) -56 (-2) -75 (-3) -72 (-3) -65 (-3) -783 (-31)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -9h 13' -5h 25' -0h 58' +3h 41' +8h 00' +10h 37' +9h 23' +5h 26' +0h 50' -3h 49' -8h 07' -10h 37'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -61.6 -43.1 -21.7 +1.5 +18.3 +24.9 +19 +2.4 -20.4 -43 -61.4 -68.6   -21.2

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