Yashkul

Yashkul
Яшкуль
Rural locality
Coat of arms of Yashkul
Coat of arms
Yashkul is located in Russia
Yashkul
Yashkul
Location within Russia
Coordinates: 46°17′45″N 45°34′59″E / 46.29583°N 45.58306°E / 46.29583; 45.58306
Country Russia
Federal districtSouthern Federal District
Federal subjectKalmykia
DistrictYashkulsky District
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
7,861

Yashkul (Russian: Я́шкуль, Kalmyk: Яшкуль, Yaşkuľ) is a rural locality (a settlement) and the administrative center of Yashkulsky District of the Republic of Kalmykia, Russia. Population: 7,861 (2010 census); 7,399 (2002 census); 6,662 (1989 Soviet census).

Climate

Yashkul has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification BSk), with cold winters and some of the hottest summers in Russia.

Climate data for Yashkul (1991-2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 17.0
(62.6)		 19.5
(67.1)		 28.6
(83.5)		 32.6
(90.7)		 38.5
(101.3)		 41.9
(107.4)		 44.4
(111.9)		 43.5
(110.3)		 40.4
(104.7)		 31.8
(89.2)		 21.9
(71.4)		 17.2
(63.0)		 44.4
(111.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 0.2
(32.4)		 1.6
(34.9)		 8.9
(48.0)		 17.6
(63.7)		 25.2
(77.4)		 30.9
(87.6)		 33.7
(92.7)		 32.8
(91.0)		 25.5
(77.9)		 17.0
(62.6)		 7.3
(45.1)		 1.8
(35.2)		 16.9
(62.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −3
(27)		 −2.5
(27.5)		 3.4
(38.1)		 11.1
(52.0)		 18.3
(64.9)		 23.9
(75.0)		 26.6
(79.9)		 25.4
(77.7)		 18.5
(65.3)		 11.0
(51.8)		 3.1
(37.6)		 −1.4
(29.5)		 11.2
(52.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −5.6
(21.9)		 −5.5
(22.1)		 −1.0
(30.2)		 5.3
(41.5)		 12.0
(53.6)		 17.2
(63.0)		 19.7
(67.5)		 18.1
(64.6)		 12.2
(54.0)		 6.3
(43.3)		 0.0
(32.0)		 −3.9
(25.0)		 6.2
(43.2)
Record low °C (°F) −32.8
(−27.0)		 −33.5
(−28.3)		 −30.4
(−22.7)		 −9.9
(14.2)		 −6.1
(21.0)		 3.1
(37.6)		 6.3
(43.3)		 4.0
(39.2)		 −6.2
(20.8)		 −18.2
(−0.8)		 −26.6
(−15.9)		 −30.3
(−22.5)		 −33.5
(−28.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 15
(0.6)		 13
(0.5)		 21
(0.8)		 25
(1.0)		 39
(1.5)		 36
(1.4)		 28
(1.1)		 20
(0.8)		 25
(1.0)		 26
(1.0)		 18
(0.7)		 18
(0.7)		 284
(11.1)
Average rainy days 6 5 6 7 9 8 6 6 6 7 10 8 84
Average snowy days 9 7 5 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 3 8 32.5
Average relative humidity (%) 83 80 74 66 61 56 51 52 61 72 81 84 68
Source: Roshydromet

References

Notes

  1. ↑ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  2. ↑ Federal State Statistics Service (21 May 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  3. ↑ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
  4. ↑ "Climate of Yashkul" (in Russian). Weather and Climate (Погода и климат). Retrieved 29 April 2022.

Sources

46°10′21″N 45°20′40″E / 46.17250°N 45.34444°E / 46.17250; 45.34444