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Oymyakon vs Urakawa Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Urakawa, Japan is approximately 2,346 km or 1,458 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Urakawa bearing 0.5° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 0.8° or N .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Urakawa has a warm summer continental/ hemiboreal climate with no dry season (Dfb).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Urakawa is in or near the cool temperate wet forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 23.2 °C (41.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 38.4 °C (69.1°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 919.5 mm (36.2 in) less which is equivalent to 919.5 l/m² (22.57 US gal/ft²) or 9,195,000 l/ha (983,007 US gal/ac) less. About 1/5 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 21° lower in Oymyakon than in Urakawa.
  • Relative humidity levels are 5.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 23.6°C (42.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -43 (-77) -36 (-64) -24 (-43) -12 (-22) -4 (-7) 4 (+7) 3 (+5) -5 (-8) -12 (-21) -25 (-44) -40 (-72) -45 (-82) -20 (-36)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -43 (-78) -39 (-70) -31 (-56) -18 (-33) -7 (-12) -1 (-1) -2 (-4) -10 (-17) -15 (-26) -26 (-47) -41 (-73) -46 (-82) -23 (-42)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -44 (-78) -41 (-73) -37 (-66) -25 (-46) -11 (-19) -6 (-11) -9 (-15) -15 (-27) -17 (-31) -28 (-50) -41 (-74) -46 (-82) -27 (-48)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -39 (-2) -27 (-1) -48 (-2) -84 (-3) -91 (-4) -84 (-3) -92 (-4) -114 (-4) -113 (-4) -91 (-4) -81 (-3) -56 (-2) -920 (-36)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -3h 54' -2h 08' -0h 22' +1h 25' +3h 18' +4h 40' +4h 00' +2h 08' +0h 19' -1h 28' -3h 21' -4h 40'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -21 -21 -21.1 -21.1 -21.1 -21.1 -21.1 -21.1 -21.1 -21 -21 -20.9   -21
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +9 +7 +0 -9 -21 -29 -26 -18 -8 +7 +10 +9   -5.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -41 (-74) -36.9 (-66) -30.4 (-55) -18.9 (-34) -10 (-18) -6.4 (-12) -7.3 (-13) -12.8 (-23) -15.4 (-28) -23.9 (-43) -37.5 (-68) -43 (-77) -23.6 (-42)

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