Tomtor, Oymyakonsky District, Sakha Republic

For other places with the same name, see Tomtor.
Tomtor (English)
Томтор (Russian)
-  Rural locality[1]  -
Selo[1]

Tomtor during the winter

Location of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic in Russia
Tomtor
Location of Tomtor in the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic
Coordinates: 63°15′46″N 143°12′39″E / 63.26278°N 143.21083°E / 63.26278; 143.21083Coordinates: 63°15′46″N 143°12′39″E / 63.26278°N 143.21083°E / 63.26278; 143.21083
Administrative status (as of June 2009)
Country Russia
Federal subject Sakha Republic[1]
Administrative district Oymyakonsky District[1]
Rural okrug Second Borogonsky Rural Okrug[1]
Administrative center of Second Borogonsky Rural Okrug[1]
Municipal status (as of April 2012)
Municipal district Oymyakonsky Municipal District[2]
Rural settlement Second Borogonsky Rural Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Second Borogonsky Rural Settlement[2]
Statistics
Population (2002 est.) 1,256 inhabitants[1]
Time zone VLAT (UTC+10:00)[3]
Postal code(s)[4] 678750

Tomtor (Russian: Томтор) is a rural locality (a selo), the administrative centre of, and one of four settlements in addition to Aeroport, Agayakan and Kuydusun in Sordonnokhsky Rural Okrug of Oymyakonsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located 570 kilometers (350 mi) from Ust-Nera, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2002 Census was 1,256.[1]

Climate

Climate data for Tomtor
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) −16.6
(2.1)
−12.5
(9.5)
2.0
(35.6)
11.7
(53.1)
26.2
(79.2)
31.1
(88)
34.6
(94.3)
32.9
(91.2)
23.7
(74.7)
11.0
(51.8)
−2.1
(28.2)
−6.5
(20.3)
34.6
(94.3)
Average high °C (°F) −42.5
(−44.5)
−35.4
(−31.7)
−20.8
(−5.4)
−3.7
(25.3)
9.1
(48.4)
20.0
(68)
22.7
(72.9)
18.2
(64.8)
8.9
(48)
−9.2
(15.4)
−30.7
(−23.3)
−42
(−44)
−8.8
(16.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) −46.4
(−51.5)
−42
(−44)
−31.2
(−24.2)
−13.6
(7.5)
2.7
(36.9)
12.6
(54.7)
14.9
(58.8)
10.3
(50.5)
2.3
(36.1)
−14.8
(5.4)
−35.2
(−31.4)
−45.5
(−49.9)
−15.5
(4.1)
Average low °C (°F) −50
(−58)
−47.3
(−53.1)
−40
(−40)
−23.9
(−11)
−4.7
(23.5)
4.0
(39.2)
6.2
(43.2)
2.6
(36.7)
−3.7
(25.3)
−20.4
(−4.7)
−39.3
(−38.7)
−48.8
(−55.8)
−22.1
(−7.8)
Record low °C (°F) −65.4
(−85.7)
−64.6
(−84.3)
−60.6
(−77.1)
−46.4
(−51.5)
−28.9
(−20)
−9.7
(14.5)
−9.3
(15.3)
−17.1
(1.2)
−25.3
(−13.5)
−47.6
(−53.7)
−58.5
(−73.3)
−62.8
(−81)
−65.4
(−85.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 6
(0.24)
7
(0.28)
5
(0.2)
6
(0.24)
13
(0.51)
34
(1.34)
45
(1.77)
39
(1.54)
23
(0.91)
14
(0.55)
12
(0.47)
8
(0.31)
212
(8.35)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 12 10 8 5 12 12 12 12 10 11 15 12 131
Mean monthly sunshine hours 27.9 115.8 223.2 267.0 260.4 267.0 272.8 213.9 141.0 74.4 42.0 3.1 1,908.5
Source #1: Погода и Климат[5]
Source #2: Climate & Temperature (precipitation days and sunshine hours)[6]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
  2. 1 2 3 Law #173-Z 353-III
  3. Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №248-ФЗ от 21 июля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #248-FZ of July 21, 2014 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  4. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (Russian)
  5. Погода и Климат. Retrieved 6 April 2010.
  6. Oymyakon Climate Guide to the Average Weather & Temperatures with Graphs Elucidating Sunshine and Rainfall Data & Information about Wind Speeds & Humidity. Retrieved 5 November 2011

Sources

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