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  2. Oymyakon - Wikipedia

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    The weather station is in a valley between Oymyakon and Tomtor. The station is at 750 m (2,460 ft) above sea level and the surrounding mountains, at 1,100 m (3,600 ft), cause cold air to pool in the valley: in fact, recent studies show that winter temperatures in the area increase with altitude by as much as 10 °C (18 °F).

  3. Pole of Cold - Wikipedia

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    The weather station is in a valley between Oymyakon and Tomtor. The station is at 750 m (2,460 ft) and the surrounding mountains at 1,100 m (3,600 ft), causing cold air to pool in the valley: recent studies show that winter temperatures in the area "increase" with elevation by as much as 10 °C (18 °F). [6]

  4. R504 Kolyma Highway - Wikipedia

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    The area is extremely cold during the winter. The town of Oymyakon, approximately 100 km from the highway, is believed to be the coldest inhabited place on earth. [10] The average low temperature in Oymyakon in January is −50°C. [11]

  5. Think your hometown is cold? Check out these frigid spots

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    To really make you feel like a wimp, let us introduce Oymyakon, Russia. This video posted by YouTube user ... Winter temperatures in the Siberian village average -58 degrees Fahrenheit. But at ...

  6. Oymyakonsky District - Wikipedia

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    The rural locality of Oymyakon is the Pole of Cold of the northern hemisphere, with the temperature of −67.7 °C (−89.9 °F) having been recorded in February 1933. . Average January temperature ranges from −41 to −51 °C (−42 to −60

  7. Coldest inhabited place on Earth is baking in record heat

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    The town hit a maximum recorded temperature of 88.8 degrees Fahrenheit (31.6 degrees Celsius) on Tuesday, the hottest it has ever been in June. The last three days in Oymyakon have been similarly ...

  8. Bitter cold winter temperatures are on their way out, but ...

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    Bitter cold winter temperatures are on their way out, but there's a catch. Doyle Rice and Jeanine Santucci. Updated December 7, 2024 at 1:43 PM.

  9. Going to Extremes - Wikipedia

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    Oymyakon in Siberia, where the average winter temperature is −47 °F (− 44 °C). Driest. Arica in Chile, where there had been fourteen consecutive years without rain. Fog is the only local source of water. Wettest. Mawsynram in India, where average annual rainfall is 14 meters, falling within a four-month period in the monsoon season.