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Oymyakon vs Kigali Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Kigali, Rwanda is approximately 11,332 km or 7,042 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Kigali bearing 25° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 109.9° or ESE .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Kigali has a tropical wet and dry/ savanna climate with dry winters (Aw).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Kigali is in or near the subtropical dry forest biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 36 °C (64.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 59.8 °C (107.6°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to extremely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 816 mm (32.1 in) less which is equivalent to 816 l/m² (20.03 US gal/ft²) or 8,160,000 l/ha (872,358 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 47.7° lower in Oymyakon than in Kigali.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -69 (-123) -61 (-111) -47 (-84) -29 (-52) -16 (-29) -5 (-9) -3 (-6) -9 (-16) -18 (-33) -36 (-65) -57 (-102) -68 (-122) -35 (-63)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -67 (-120) -63 (-113) -52 (-93) -34 (-60) -17 (-31) -7 (-13) -5 (-9) -11 (-20) -19 (-34) -36 (-64) -56 (-100) -66 (-119) -36 (-65)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -65 (-117) -62 (-112) -55 (-99) -39 (-70) -20 (-35) -11 (-20) -8 (-14) -13 (-24) -19 (-34) -35 (-64) -54 (-98) -64 (-115) -37 (-67)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -63 (-2) -93 (-4) -101 (-4) -177 (-7) -79 (-3) +14 (+1) +36 (+1) +5 (+0) -63 (-2) -88 (-3) -115 (-5) -92 (-4) -816 (-32)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +2 (+6) 0 ( 0) -5 ( -16) -12 ( -40) -6 ( -19) +9 (+30) +11 (+35) +8 (+26) +1 (+3) -3 ( -10) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0)   +5 (+1)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 42' -3h 51' -0h 41' +2h 37' +5h 46' +7h 48' +6h 50' +3h 52' +0h 35' -2h 42' -5h 51' -7h 48'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -65 -64.7 -60.2 -37.6 -20.9 -14.4 -20.3 -37 -59.4 -64.3 -64.8 -65   -47.7

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