Evensk
Эвенск | |
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Coordinates: 61°55′01″N 159°13′59″E / 61.917°N 159.233°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Magadan Oblast |
Administrative district | Severo-Evensky District |
Population | |
• Total | 1,567 |
• Estimate (2018)[2] | 1,407 (−10.2%) |
Time zone | UTC+11 (MSK+8 [3]) |
Postal code(s)[4] | |
OKTMO ID | 44707000051 |
Evensk (Russian: Эвенск) is an urban-type settlement in the Severo-Evensky District, Magadan Oblast, Russia. As of 2016[update], it has a population of 1567.[6]
The village is located by the seashore in Gizhigin Bay of the Sea of Okhotsk.[7]
Evensk has a cold subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dfc), with very cold, snowy winters and rather cool, short summers. Precipitation is quite high compared to interior Siberia, and somewhat higher in summer than at other times of the year. Climate data was taken from nearby settlement of Nayakhan.
Climate data for Evensk/Nayakhan | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 3.9 (39.0) |
5.0 (41.0) |
5.0 (41.0) |
7.6 (45.7) |
19.8 (67.6) |
28.0 (82.4) |
30.0 (86.0) |
27.2 (81.0) |
23.9 (75.0) |
12.2 (54.0) |
10.0 (50.0) |
3.9 (39.0) |
30.0 (86.0) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −14.4 (6.1) |
−13.7 (7.3) |
−10.4 (13.3) |
−3.8 (25.2) |
4.9 (40.8) |
12.0 (53.6) |
15.1 (59.2) |
15.1 (59.2) |
10.2 (50.4) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
−10.1 (13.8) |
−14.5 (5.9) |
−0.8 (30.5) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −17.8 (0.0) |
−17.4 (0.7) |
−14.8 (5.4) |
−8.4 (16.9) |
1.2 (34.2) |
7.6 (45.7) |
11.0 (51.8) |
10.7 (51.3) |
5.7 (42.3) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
−13.4 (7.9) |
−17.8 (0.0) |
−4.8 (23.4) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −21.2 (−6.2) |
−21.2 (−6.2) |
−19.2 (−2.6) |
−12.9 (8.8) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
3.1 (37.6) |
6.8 (44.2) |
6.2 (43.2) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−8.1 (17.4) |
−16.7 (1.9) |
−21.1 (−6.0) |
−8.8 (16.1) |
Record low °C (°F) | −42.0 (−43.6) |
−38.9 (−38.0) |
−36.0 (−32.8) |
−29.0 (−20.2) |
−20.0 (−4.0) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
−8.9 (16.0) |
−8.9 (16.0) |
−24.0 (−11.2) |
−35.5 (−31.9) |
−42.0 (−43.6) |
−42.0 (−43.6) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 34.8 (1.37) |
21.5 (0.85) |
30.1 (1.19) |
34.7 (1.37) |
72.7 (2.86) |
94.1 (3.70) |
68.4 (2.69) |
86.3 (3.40) |
66.1 (2.60) |
71.7 (2.82) |
50.1 (1.97) |
29.0 (1.14) |
659.5 (25.96) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5.5 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 7.2 | 8.9 | 8.5 | 6.4 | 7.0 | 6.2 | 4.5 | 75 |
Source: climatebase.ru[8] |