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Oymyakon vs Vaernes Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Vaernes, Norway is approximately 5,382 km or 3,344 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Vaernes bearing 26.5° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 153.7° or SSE .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Vaernes has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Vaernes is in or near the boreal wet forest biome.
  • The average temperature is 20.8 °C (37.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 44.2 °C (79.6°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 680 mm (26.8 in) less which is equivalent to 680 l/m² (16.69 US gal/ft²) or 6,800,000 l/ha (726,965 US gal/ac) less. About 1/4 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.2° higher in Oymyakon than in Vaernes.
  • Relative humidity levels are 7.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 21.5°C (38.7°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -43 (-78) -40 (-71) -32 (-57) -18 (-32) -7 (-12) 0 (0) +1 (+2) -3 (-6) -8 (-14) -21 (-38) -36 (-65) -44 (-79) -21 (-37)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -57 (-2) -45 (-2) -49 (-2) -43 (-2) -40 (-2) -34 (-1) -49 (-2) -48 (-2) -90 (-4) -90 (-4) -59 (-2) -76 (-3) -680 (-27)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 04' +0h 02' +0h 00' -0h 01' -0h 03' -0h 06' -0h 04' -0h 02' -0h 00' +0h 01' +0h 03' +0h 06'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +0.1 +0 +0 +0 +0.1 +0.2 +0.2 +0.3 +0.3 +0.3 +0.2 +0.2   +0.2
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -6 -4 -1 -5 -10 -16 -14 -10 -8 -2 -5 -8   -7.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -43.1 (-78) -39.3 (-71) -31 (-56) -17.4 (-31) -8 (-14) -3.5 (-6) -1.9 (-3) -4.9 (-9) -8.5 (-15) -20.4 (-37) -36 (-65) -44.1 (-79) -21.5 (-39)

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