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Oymyakon vs Tarfaya Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Tarfaya, Morocco is approximately 9,658 km or 6,001 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Tarfaya bearing 10.5° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 159° or SSE .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Tarfaya has a subtropical hot desert climate (BWh).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Tarfaya is in or near the subtropical desert biome.
  • The average temperature is 34.6 °C (62.3°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 56.3 °C (101.3°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 160 mm (6.3 in) more which is equivalent to 160 l/m² (3.93 US gal/ft²) or 1,600,000 l/ha (171,051 US gal/ac) more. About 4 1/4 as much.
  • There are 704 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Oymyakon. In whichever way circa 1h 55' less per day or about 3/4 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 35.2° lower in Oymyakon than in Tarfaya.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.3% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 34.6°C (62.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -63 (-113) -55 (-100) -42 (-75) -25 (-44) -13 (-23) -2 (-4) 0 (-1) -5 (-9) -15 (-27) -32 (-58) -54 (-97) -63 (-113) -31 (-55)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -63 (-113) -59 (-106) -49 (-89) -32 (-57) -17 (-30) -7 (-13) -6 (-10) -11 (-19) -19 (-35) -35 (-64) -55 (-98) -63 (-113) -35 (-62)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -63 (-113) -61 (-110) -55 (-99) -39 (-70) -22 (-39) -14 (-25) -12 (-21) -16 (-30) -23 (-41) -38 (-69) -55 (-100) -63 (-113) -38 (-69)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -3 (0) +2 (+0) +2 (+0) +5 (+0) +13 (+0) +34 (+1) +45 (+2) +39 (+2) +17 (+1) +13 (+1) -3 (0) -2 (0) +160 (+6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +9 (+29) +8 (+28) +7 (+23) +4 (+13) +7.5 (+24) +11.5 (+38) +11.5 (+37) +11.5 (+37) +9 (+30) +10 (+32) +12 (+40) +9 (+29)   +110 (+30)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -5h 40' -2h 49' -0h 30' +0h 26' +0h 32' +1h 10' +2h 17' -0h 03' -2h 34' -4h 40' -4h 42' -6h 32'   -1h 55'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -5h 03' -2h 49' -0h 29' +1h 54' +4h 18' +5h 57' +5h 09' +2h 50' +0h 25' -1h 58' -4h 22' -5h 57'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -35.3 -35.4 -35.5 -35.5 -35.4 -35.3 -35.1 -35.2 -35.1 -35 -35.1 -35.2   -35.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +9 +2 -6 -7 -16 -21 -17 -13 -9 -2 +2 +2   -6.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -58.9 (-106) -56.5 (-102) -48.4 (-87) -31.3 (-56) -19 (-34) -11.6 (-21) -8.9 (-16) -12.9 (-23) -20.1 (-36) -34.4 (-62) -52.6 (-95) -60.4 (-109) -34.6 (-62)

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