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Oymyakon vs Vestmannaeyjar Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland is approximately 5,864 km or 3,644 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Vestmannaeyjar bearing 9.3° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 170.8° or S .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Vestmannaeyjar has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The average annual temperature is 20.3 °C (36.5°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 53 °C (95.4°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1376.3 mm (54.2 in) less which is equivalent to 1376.3 l/m² (33.78 US gal/ft²) or 13,763,000 l/ha (1,471,356 US gal/ac) less. About 1/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 0.1° higher in Oymyakon than in Vestmannaeyjar.
  • Relative humidity levels are 11.8% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 21.8°C (39.2°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -46 (-82) -39 (-71) -25 (-45) -10 (-17) 1 (+2) +9 (+16) +11 (+19) +6 (+11) -1 (-2) -16 (-29) -36 (-64) -46 (-83) -16 (-29)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -48 (-86) -44 (-79) -33 (-59) -17 (-31) -3 (-6) +5 (+8) +5 (+10) +1 (+1) -5 (-9) -20 (-36) -38 (-68) -47 (-84) -20 (-37)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -50 (-90) -47 (-85) -41 (-74) -26 (-47) -10 (-17) -3 (-5) -3 (-5) -6 (-12) -11 (-19) -25 (-46) -41 (-74) -50 (-90) -26 (-47)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -152 (-6) -132 (-5) -136 (-5) -111 (-4) -92 (-4) -68 (-3) -50 (-2) -101 (-4) -108 (-4) -148 (-6) -142 (-6) -136 (-5) -1376 (-54)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) -9 ( -29) -9 ( -32) -12 ( -39) -15 ( -50) -11 ( -35) -4 ( -13) -5 ( -16) -6 ( -19) -10 ( -33) -12 ( -39) -6 ( -20) -11 ( -35)   -110 ( -30)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 03' +0h 01' +0h 00' -0h 00' -0h 02' -0h 04' -0h 03' -0h 01' -0h 00' +0h 00' +0h 02' +0h 04'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +0 +0 -0.1 -0.1 +0.1 +0.2 +0.2 +0.3 +0.3 +0.3 +0.2 +0.1   +0.1
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -3.8 -5.6 -6.5 -12.1 -22.4 -28.2 -23.3 -17.4 -11.4 -3.8 -2.8 -4.7   -11.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -47.1 (-85) -43.6 (-78) -32.9 (-59) -18.1 (-33) -6.8 (-12) -1.2 (-2) +0.6 (+1) -2.5 (-5) -6.7 (-12) -19.6 (-35) -37 (-67) -46.3 (-83) -21.8 (-39)

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