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Oymyakon vs Zigalovo Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Zigalovo, Russia is approximately 2,324 km or 1,444 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Zigalovo bearing 50.9° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 83.9° or E .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Zigalovo has a boreal subarctic climate with dry winters (Dwc).
  • Oymyakon is in or near the subpolar rain tundra biome whereas Zigalovo is in or near the boreal moist forest biome.
  • The mean temperature is 11.4 °C (20.4°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 16 °C (28.8°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly continental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 125.2 mm (4.9 in) less which is equivalent to 125.2 l/m² (3.07 US gal/ft²) or 1,252,000 l/ha (133,847 US gal/ac) less. About 5/8 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 8.4° lower in Oymyakon than in Zigalovo.

Climate Comparison Table

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

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -18 (-33) -18 (-32) -18 (-33) -12 (-22) -5 (-8) -2 (-3) -2 (-4) -4 (-7) -4 (-7) -12 (-22) -21 (-37) -21 (-38) -11 (-20)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -6 (0) -1 (0) -2 (0) -4 (0) -9 (0) -12 (0) -29 (-1) -34 (-1) -11 (0) -2 (0) -5 (0) -11 (0) -125 (-5)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -2h 14' -1h 09' -0h 11' +0h 45' +1h 50' +2h 44' +2h 17' +1h 09' +0h 10' -0h 47' -1h 52' -2h 45'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -8.4 -8.5 -8.5 -8.5 -8.5 -8.4 -8.5 -8.4 -8.4 -8.4 -8.4 -8.3   -8.4

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