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Oymyakon vs Wajir Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Wajir, Kenya is approximately 10,483 km or 6,514 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Wajir bearing 26.1° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 102.5° or ESE .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Wajir has a subtropical hot steppe climate (BSh).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Wajir is in or near the tropical thorn woodland biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 44.8 °C (80.6°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 57.3 °C (103.1°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 161.6 mm (6.4 in) less which is equivalent to 161.6 l/m² (3.97 US gal/ft²) or 1,616,000 l/ha (172,761 US gal/ac) less. About 4/7 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 47.9° lower in Oymyakon than in Wajir.
  • Relative humidity levels are 8.7% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 40.9°C (73.5°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -79 (-143) -73 (-132) -59 (-106) -41 (-73) -27 (-48) -14 (-25) -11 (-20) -16 (-28) -26 (-47) -46 (-82) -67 (-120) -77 (-139) -45 (-80)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -76 (-137) -73 (-131) -63 (-113) -44 (-80) -27 (-48) -15 (-28) -13 (-23) -17 (-31) -26 (-47) -45 (-80) -65 (-117) -75 (-134) -45 (-81)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -73 (-131) -71 (-127) -64 (-116) -48 (-87) -28 (-50) -18 (-32) -15 (-27) -19 (-34) -25 (-46) -44 (-78) -63 (-113) -72 (-129) -45 (-81)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -6 (0) +2 (+0) -44 (-2) -84 (-3) -3 (0) +29 (+1) +42 (+2) +32 (+1) +15 (+1) -16 (-1) -85 (-3) -44 (-2) -162 (-6)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +11 (+35) +9 (+32) +5 (+16) -1 ( -3) +5 (+16) +12 (+40) +12 (+39) +12 (+39) +10 (+33) +9 (+29) +10 (+33) +9 (+29)   +103 (+28)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -6h 31' -3h 44' -0h 39' +2h 32' +5h 36' +7h 35' +6h 38' +3h 45' +0h 34' -2h 37' -5h 41' -7h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -61.3 -61.2 -60.8 -41.3 -24.6 -18.1 -24 -40.7 -60.5 -60.9 -61.2 -61.3   -47.9
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +16 +18 +15 +3 -6 -9 +4 +9 +14 +20 +11 +10   +8.8
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -69.6 (-125) -65.4 (-118) -56.2 (-101) -41.2 (-74) -26.4 (-48) -16.6 (-30) -10.8 (-19) -14.3 (-26) -21.4 (-39) -38.1 (-69) -60.5 (-109) -69.7 (-125) -40.9 (-74)

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