Zhetisay
Zhetisay (also transliterated as Jetisay, Žetisaj and Zhetysay; Kazakh: Jetısai, جەتئساي) is a city in Kazakhstan and is the administrative center of Maktaaral District in Turkistan Region.[1] Population: 36,494 (2009 Census results);[2] 30,487 (1999 Census results).[2]
Climate
[edit]Zhetisay has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen: BSk),[3] characterized by cool winters and very hot, dry summers.
| Climate data for Zhetisay (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 5.1 (41.2) | 7.9 (46.2) | 15.4 (59.7) | 22.9 (73.2) | 29.6 (85.3) | 34.9 (94.8) | 36.2 (97.2) | 34.5 (94.1) | 29.2 (84.6) | 22.3 (72.1) | 13.3 (55.9) | 6.3 (43.3) | 21.5 (70.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 0.6 (33.1) | 2.8 (37.0) | 9.4 (48.9) | 16.0 (60.8) | 22.0 (71.6) | 26.8 (80.2) | 28.0 (82.4) | 25.8 (78.4) | 20.1 (68.2) | 13.4 (56.1) | 6.5 (43.7) | 1.6 (34.9) | 14.4 (57.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −2.5 (27.5) | −0.7 (30.7) | 5.0 (41.0) | 10.3 (50.5) | 14.9 (58.8) | 18.3 (64.9) | 19.3 (66.7) | 17.4 (63.3) | 11.7 (53.1) | 6.1 (43.0) | 1.6 (34.9) | −1.7 (28.9) | 8.3 (46.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 37.6 (1.48) | 46.5 (1.83) | 47.3 (1.86) | 39.5 (1.56) | 25.7 (1.01) | 7.1 (0.28) | 1.4 (0.06) | 1.6 (0.06) | 2.7 (0.11) | 13.3 (0.52) | 33.5 (1.32) | 39.2 (1.54) | 295.4 (11.63) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 6.6 | 7.1 | 7.7 | 6.1 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 48.3 |
| Source: NOAA[4] | |||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "geonames - Kazakh subdivisions". geonames.de. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ^ a b "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
- ^ "Table 1 Overview of the Köppen-Geiger climate classes including the defining criteria". Nature: Scientific Data.
- ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Zhetisay". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
40°46′31″N 68°19′38″E / 40.7753°N 68.3272°E
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