🌡️With a Tmin of -60.3°C 🥶 (12°C below average), Oymyakon just had the first -60°C of the season in the Northern Hemisphere & one of the earliest -60°C ever recorded at the station. It's near record levels for this time of year. Also -59.9°C in Delyankir. #Russia#cold@yakutia
In Oymyakon, this is the first -60°C recorded in December since 2008 (-60.0°C on the 20th & -60.1°C on the 22nd) and the coldest temperature in December since 1993 (-60.9°C on the 12th).
The monthly record (since 1943) is -62.8°C (1984) but -64.4°C was recorded in the 1930's.
The Tmin in Oymyakon was -61.0°C as of 0:00 UTC. 🥶
➡️ It's the coldest temperature at the station in December since 1984 (-62.8°C, monthly record since 1943) and one of the coldest ever for the 1st half of the month.
➡️ 2nd coldest Tmin in #Russia in Dec. since 1984! @yakutia
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