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Oymyakon vs Ny-Alesund Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Ny-Alesund, Norway is approximately 3,888 km or 2,416 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Ny-Alesund bearing 36.2° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 165.4° or SSE .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Ny-Alesund has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Ny-Alesund is in or near the polar desert biome.
  • The average temperature is 9.1 °C (16.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 41.4 °C (74.5°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 158 mm (6.2 in) less which is equivalent to 158 l/m² (3.88 US gal/ft²) or 1,580,000 l/ha (168,912 US gal/ac) less. About 4/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 15.6° higher in Oymyakon than in Ny-Alesund.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8.1% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 10.4°C (18.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -32 (-58) -27 (-48) -17 (-30) -2 (-4) +7 (+12) +11 (+20) +10 (+18) +6 (+12) +2 (+4) -9 (-17) -26 (-46) -33 (-59) -9 (-16)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -21 (-1) -29 (-1) -33 (-1) -16 (-1) -4 (0) +15 (+1) +16 (+1) -1 (0) -23 (-1) -23 (-1) -20 (-1) -19 (-1) -158 (-6)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +5h 23' +7h 20' +1h 10' -5h 29' -6h 18' -4h 18' -5h 15' -7h 10' -0h 59' +5h 38' +6h 13' +4h 17'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +15.7 +15.1 +15.4 +15.5 +15.6 +15.7 +15.7 +15.7 +15.7 +15.4 +15.7 +15.8   +15.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +1 -4 -6 -9 -19 -24 -21 -15 -9 +2 +5 +2   -8.1
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -31.5 (-57) -26.7 (-48) -17 (-31) -3.6 (-6) +3.1 (+6) +5.8 (+10) +5.8 (+10) +3.5 (+6) +0.7 (+1) -8.7 (-16) -24.3 (-44) -31.9 (-57) -10.4 (-19)

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