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Oymyakon vs Kashgar (Kashi), Xinjiang Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Kashgar (Kashi), Xinjiang, China is approximately 5,045 km or 3,135 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Kashgar (Kashi), Xinjiang bearing 35.6° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 91.3° or E .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Kashgar (Kashi), Xinjiang has a mid-latitude cool desert climate (BWk).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Kashgar (Kashi), Xinjiang is in or near the warm temperate desert biome.
  • The annual average temperature is 28.2 °C (50.8°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 29.8 °C (53.6°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 126 mm (5 in) more which is equivalent to 126 l/m² (3.09 US gal/ft²) or 1,260,000 l/ha (134,702 US gal/ac) more. About 2 1/2 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 23.8° lower in Oymyakon than in Kashgar (Kashi), Xinjiang.
  • Relative humidity levels are 12% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 24.1°C (43.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Oymyakon relative to Kashgar (Kashi), Xinjiang. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Kashgar (Kashi), Xinjiang vs Oymyakon.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) -44 (-78) -41 (-75) -34 (-61) -26 (-46) -18 (-32) -12 (-22) -10 (-19) -14 (-25) -19 (-34) -31 (-56) -43 (-77) -45 (-81) -28 (-50)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -41 (-75) -42 (-75) -39 (-70) -29 (-52) -18 (-32) -12 (-22) -12 (-21) -15 (-27) -19 (-34) -29 (-52) -40 (-72) -43 (-77) -28 (-51)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) -39 (-70) -40 (-73) -42 (-76) -33 (-59) -19 (-34) -14 (-25) -14 (-25) -16 (-30) -18 (-32) -26 (-48) -37 (-67) -41 (-73) -28 (-51)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -9 (0) +4 (+0) -8 (0) +1 (+0) +5 (+0) +29 (+1) +35 (+1) +31 (+1) +20 (+1) +11 (+0) +7 (+0) +0 (+0) +126 (+5)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +11 (+35) +9.5 (+34) +7 (+23) +4 (+13) +7 (+23) +11 (+37) +11 (+35) +10 (+32) +9 (+30) +10.5 (+34) +14 (+47) +11.5 (+37)   +115.5 (+32)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -4h 10' -2h 17' -0h 23' +1h 32' +3h 31' +4h 57' +4h 15' +2h 18' +0h 20' -1h 35' -3h 35' -4h 58'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -23.8 -23.9 -23.9 -24 -23.9 -23.8 -23.8 -23.8 -23.8 -23.7 -23.7 -23.7   -23.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -1 +3 +15 +21 +14 +15 +16 +16 +18 +22 +10 -5   +12
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -40.6 (-73) -40 (-72) -33.9 (-61) -22 (-40) -12.3 (-22) -7.1 (-13) -6.5 (-12) -10.4 (-19) -13.4 (-24) -22.9 (-41) -37.1 (-67) -42.7 (-77) -24.1 (-43)

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