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Oymyakon vs Saiq Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Saiq, Oman is approximately 7,507 km or 4,665 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Saiq bearing 29° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 97° or E .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Saiq has a mid-latitude cool steppe climate (BSk).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Saiq is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 33.3 °C (59.9°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 45.5 °C (81.9°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 104.1 mm (4.1 in) less which is equivalent to 104.1 l/m² (2.55 US gal/ft²) or 1,041,000 l/ha (111,290 US gal/ac) less. About 2/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 40° lower in Oymyakon than in Saiq.
  • Relative humidity levels are 27.9% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 24.1°C (43.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -55 (-98) -49 (-88) -38 (-68) -25 (-44) -16 (-28) -8 (-14) -5 (-8) -8 (-15) -15 (-27) -30 (-53) -47 (-84) -55 (-99) -29 (-52)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -56 (-100) -53 (-96) -46 (-83) -32 (-58) -20 (-35) -13 (-23) -10 (-18) -14 (-25) -19 (-35) -33 (-59) -49 (-87) -56 (-101) -33 (-60)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -54 (-97) -54 (-97) -50 (-89) -37 (-66) -21 (-38) -15 (-28) -14 (-24) -16 (-30) -20 (-36) -33 (-59) -47 (-84) -54 (-97) -34 (-62)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) 0 (0) -53 (-2) -47 (-2) -27 (-1) -13 (-1) +21 (+1) +8 (+0) -12 (0) +4 (+0) +12 (+0) +6 (+0) -4 (0) -104 (-4)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 21' -3h 01' -0h 31' +2h 02' +4h 34' +6h 18' +5h 28' +3h 02' +0h 27' -2h 06' -4h 39' -6h 18'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -40.1 -40.1 -40.2 -40.3 -40.1 -39.3 -39.8 -40.1 -40.1 -39.9 -40 -40   -40
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +23 +16 +27 +27 +29 +32 +24 +33 +35 +44 +30 +15   +27.9
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -48.8 (-88) -48 (-86) -37.3 (-67) -22.7 (-41) -8.1 (-15) +0 (+0) -2.4 (-4) -3.4 (-6) -8.6 (-15) -19.7 (-35) -39.9 (-72) -50.8 (-91) -24.1 (-43)

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