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Oymyakon vs Port Moresby Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea is approximately 8,091 km or 5,028 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Port Moresby bearing 358.1° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 355.8° or N .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Port Moresby has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Port Moresby is in or near the tropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 42.5 °C (76.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 59.3 °C (106.7°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 938 mm (36.9 in) less which is equivalent to 938 l/m² (23.02 US gal/ft²) or 9,380,000 l/ha (1,002,784 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • There are 578 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Oymyakon. In whichever way circa 1h 34' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 46.2° lower in Oymyakon than in Port Moresby.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 42.2°C (76°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -74 (-134) -69 (-124) -58 (-105) -41 (-73) -24 (-44) -13 (-24) -11 (-20) -16 (-28) -25 (-44) -42 (-75) -63 (-114) -74 (-132) -43 (-76)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -144 (-6) -187 (-7) -165 (-6) -167 (-7) -36 (-1) +3 (+0) +33 (+1) +2 (+0) -30 (-1) -6 (0) -85 (-3) -156 (-6) -938 (-37)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +4 (+13) +3 (+11) -1 ( -3) 0 ( 0) +6 (+19) +9 (+30) +10 (+32) +10 (+32) +8 (+27) +9 (+29) +12 (+40) +6 (+19)   +76 (+21)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -4h 40' -1h 14' +1h 13' +1h 32' +1h 13' +1h 44' +2h 00' -0h 29' -2h 02' -4h 29' -6h 54' -6h 50'   -1h 34'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -7h 05' -4h 06' -0h 43' +2h 47' +6h 07' +8h 14' +7h 13' +4h 07' +0h 37' -2h 53' -6h 12' -8h 14'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -72.3 -70.3 -53.3 -30.3 -13.5 -6.9 -12.8 -29.5 -52.2 -69.9 -72.1 -72.5   -46.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -1 -4 -6 -13 -26 -19 -11 -4 +0 +3 +4 +0   -6.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -72.2 (-130) -67.4 (-121) -57.1 (-103) -41.3 (-74) -28.3 (-51) -17.1 (-31) -13 (-23) -15.9 (-29) -23.5 (-42) -39.7 (-71) -60.3 (-109) -70.9 (-128) -42.2 (-76)

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