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Oymyakon vs Valdez, Ak Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Valdez, Ak, Usa is approximately 3,478 km or 2,162 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Valdez, Ak bearing 305.2° or NW and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 241.2° or WSW .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Valdez, Ak has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc).
  • Both are in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome.
  • The mean annual temperature is 18.6 °C (33.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 42.2 °C (76°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to semicontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1414.6 mm (55.7 in) less which is equivalent to 1414.6 l/m² (34.72 US gal/ft²) or 14,146,000 l/ha (1,512,301 US gal/ac) less. About 1/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 2.1° lower in Oymyakon than in Valdez, Ak.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -39 (-70) -34 (-62) -23 (-41) -11 (-19) -2 (-4) +5 (+9) +6 (+11) 2 (+4) -3 (-6) -16 (-28) -31 (-56) -40 (-71) -16 (-28)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -40 (-72) -38 (-68) -30 (-53) -16 (-30) -5 (-8) +2 (+3) +2 (+4) -2 (-3) -6 (-11) -18 (-33) -33 (-59) -40 (-73) -19 (-33)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -41 (-73) -40 (-71) -35 (-62) -23 (-41) -8 (-14) -3 (-5) -2 (-4) -5 (-10) -8 (-15) -21 (-37) -34 (-61) -41 (-74) -22 (-39)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -136 (-5) -123 (-5) -114 (-5) -74 (-3) -84 (-3) -44 (-2) -53 (-2) -112 (-4) -190 (-7) -191 (-8) -128 (-5) -165 (-6) -1415 (-56)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -0h 44' -0h 21' -0h 03' +0h 14' +0h 35' +0h 57' +0h 46' +0h 21' +0h 03' -0h 14' -0h 36' -0h 57'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -2.3 -2.4 -2.5 -2.5 -2.3 -2.1 -2 -1.9 -1.8 -1.8 -2 -2.1   -2.1

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