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Oymyakon vs Pretoria Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Pretoria, South Africa is approximately 13,786 km or 8,567 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Pretoria bearing 29.5° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 100° or E .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Pretoria has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Pretoria is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 32.8 °C (59.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 50.8 °C (91.4°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 305 mm (12 in) less which is equivalent to 305 l/m² (7.49 US gal/ft²) or 3,050,000 l/ha (326,065 US gal/ac) less. About 2/5 as much.
  • There are 1343 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Oymyakon. In whichever way circa 3h 40' less per day or about 3/5 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 36.6° lower in Oymyakon than in Pretoria.
  • Relative humidity levels are 10.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 29°C (52.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -70 (-125) -62 (-112) -47 (-84) -28 (-50) -12 (-21) +1 (+2) +4 (+7) -4 (-7) -16 (-29) -36 (-65) -58 (-104) -70 (-126) -33 (-60)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -68 (-122) -64 (-114) -51 (-92) -31 (-55) -10 (-19) +2 (+3) +4 (+7) -4 (-7) -15 (-26) -35 (-63) -56 (-100) -67 (-121) -33 (-59)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -66 (-119) -63 (-114) -54 (-97) -34 (-61) -10 (-17) +1 (+2) +3 (+6) -3 (-6) -13 (-23) -33 (-60) -53 (-96) -64 (-115) -32 (-58)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -129 (-5) -69 (-3) -74 (-3) -48 (-2) +0 (+0) +27 (+1) +42 (+2) +34 (+1) +3 (+0) +7 (+0) +2 (+0) -100 (-4) -305 (-12)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) -2 ( -6) 0 ( 0) +5 (+16) +11 (+37) +11 (+35) +11 (+35) +7 (+23) +4 (+13) +4 (+13) 0 ( 0)   +51 (+14)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -7h 21' -3h 57' -0h 29' +0h 14' -0h 54' -0h 16' -0h 34' -3h 00' -4h 38' -6h 29' -7h 36' -9h 01'   -3h 40'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -8h 01' -4h 41' -0h 50' +3h 11' +6h 56' +9h 16' +8h 10' +4h 41' +0h 43' -3h 18' -7h 02' -9h 16'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -76.7 -58.3 -37 -13.9 +2.8 +9.4 +3.4 -13.3 -36.1 -58.5 -76.4 -84.1   -36.6
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +8 +6 +3 +2 -2 +1 +11 +21 +26 +26 +17 +10   +10.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -63.9 (-115) -59.9 (-108) -48.4 (-87) -28.4 (-51) -9.7 (-17) +1.7 (+3) +6.3 (+11) +1.6 (+3) -7.4 (-13) -27.4 (-49) -50.1 (-90) -62.4 (-112) -29 (-52)

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