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Oymyakon vs Qalai Naw Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Qalai Naw, Afghanistan is approximately 6,097 km or 3,788 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Qalai Naw bearing 32.8° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 99.3° or E .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Qalai Naw has a Mediterranean hot climate (Csa).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Qalai Naw is in or near the warm temperate desert scrub biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 30.9 °C (55.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 33.2 °C (59.8°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 164.6 mm (6.5 in) less which is equivalent to 164.6 l/m² (4.04 US gal/ft²) or 1,646,000 l/ha (175,968 US gal/ac) less. About 4/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 28.2° lower in Oymyakon than in Qalai Naw.
  • Relative humidity levels are 12.5% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 24.8°C (44.6°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -49 (-88) -43 (-77) -36 (-64) -26 (-46) -20 (-36) -14 (-25) -13 (-24) -15 (-28) -20 (-36) -32 (-58) -47 (-85) -52 (-94) -31 (-55)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -47 (-84) -44 (-80) -35 (-63) -29 (-52) -18 (-33) -13 (-24) -13 (-24) -15 (-27) -18 (-33) -29 (-52) -44 (-79) -49 (-89) -31 (-53)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -46 (-83) -45 (-81) -43 (-77) -33 (-59) -17 (-30) -12 (-21) -12 (-22) -14 (-24) -14 (-25) -25 (-46) -41 (-74) -48 (-86) -29 (-52)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -58 (-2) -70 (-3) -93 (-4) -41 (-2) +1 (+0) +34 (+1) +45 (+2) +39 (+2) +22 (+1) +7 (+0) -6 (0) -45 (-2) -165 (-6)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 32' -2h 31' -0h 26' +1h 41' +3h 51' +5h 22' +4h 38' +2h 31' +0h 22' -1h 45' -3h 55' -5h 23'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -28.2 -28.3 -28.3 -28.4 -28.3 -28.2 -28.2 -28.2 -28.2 -28.1 -28.1 -28.1   -28.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -3 -1 -3 -2 +7 +20 +28 +33 +30 +26 +17 -2   +12.5
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -45.9 (-83) -43.2 (-78) -33.9 (-61) -27.5 (-50) -14.7 (-26) -6 (-11) -3.7 (-7) -4.5 (-8) -9.3 (-17) -21.9 (-39) -38.9 (-70) -48.1 (-87) -24.8 (-45)

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