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Oymyakon vs Swift Current (a), Sk Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Swift Current (a), Sk, Canada is approximately 5,967 km or 3,708 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Swift Current (a), Sk bearing 328.2° or NNW and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 228.5° or SW .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Swift Current (a), Sk has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Swift Current (a), Sk is in or near the cool temperate steppe biome.
  • The mean temperature is 19 °C (34.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 30 °C (54°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 155.4 mm (6.1 in) less which is equivalent to 155.4 l/m² (3.81 US gal/ft²) or 1,554,000 l/ha (166,133 US gal/ac) less. About 4/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12.9° lower in Oymyakon than in Swift Current (a), Sk.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Oymyakon relative to Swift Current (a), Sk. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Swift Current (a), Sk vs Oymyakon.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -35 (-62) -31 (-55) -22 (-39) -14 (-25) -8 (-15) -2 (-4) -3 (-5) -7 (-12) -9 (-16) -21 (-38) -32 (-57) -36 (-65) -18 (-33)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -33 (-60) -32 (-58) -27 (-49) -18 (-32) -8 (-15) -3 (-5) -3 (-6) -7 (-13) -9 (-16) -20 (-37) -31 (-56) -35 (-62) -19 (-34)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -32 (-57) -33 (-59) -31 (-55) -22 (-40) -9 (-16) -5 (-9) -5 (-9) -8 (-14) -9 (-15) -20 (-35) -30 (-54) -33 (-59) -20 (-35)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -14 (-1) -9 (0) -15 (-1) -19 (-1) -33 (-1) -33 (-1) -4 (0) +1 (+0) -11 (0) -4 (0) -3 (0) -14 (-1) -155 (-6)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 57' -1h 34' -0h 16' +1h 02' +2h 28' +3h 35' +3h 01' +1h 34' +0h 13' -1h 04' -2h 30' -3h 35'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -13 -13.2 -13.3 -13.3 -13.1 -13 -12.9 -12.8 -12.7 -12.7 -12.8 -12.8   -12.9

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