Ostayır

Ostayır (also, Ostair) is a village and municipality in the Yardymli Rayon of Azerbaijan,^[2] in the southern part of the country, 220 km southwest of the capital Baku. This village has a population of 1,611. Population sustains itself by agricultural activities.

Ostayır Ostair
Village
Ostair
Ostayır
Coordinates: 38°54′56″N 48°12′56″E
Country	Azerbaijan
Rayon	Yardymli
Elevation [1]	1,020 m (3,350 ft)
Population
• Total	1,611
Time zone	UTC+4 (AZT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+5 (AZT)

View from hills surrounding Ostayir village

Village is surrounded by forests, hills and small rocky ravines,^[3] in 1020 m elevation. The climate in the area is temperate. Average annual temperature in the neighborhood is 12 °C . The warmest month is August, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the coldest is January, with 0 °C.^[4] Average annual rainfall is 755 millimeters. The wettest month is October, with an average of 123 mm of rainfall , and the driest is July, with 16 mm of rainfall.^[5]

Ostayır is located in close proximity to Azerbaijan - Iran border.^[6]

Ostayır
Climate chart (explanation)
J F M A M J J A S O N D     78     5 −6     43     8 −5     41     15 0     47     18 3     65     23 9     47     28 14     16     31 14     23     34 16     69     29 12     123     19 7     120     13 2     82     6 −3 █ Average max. and min. temperatures in °C █ Precipitation totals in mm
Imperial conversion J F M A M J J A S O N D     3.1     41 21     1.7     46 23     1.6     59 32     1.9     64 37     2.6     73 48     1.9     82 57     0.6     88 57     0.9     93 61     2.7     84 54     4.8     66 45     4.7     55 36     3.2     43 27 █ Average max. and min. temperatures in °F █ Precipitation totals in inches

References

1. Archived 7 February 2019 at the Wayback Machine^{[permanent dead link]}
2. Ostayır hos GeoNames.Org (cc-by); post updated 2012-12-05; database dump downloaded 2015-12-01
3. "NASA Earth Observations: Land Cover Classification". NASA/MODIS. 30 January 2016. Archived from the original on 28 February 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
4. "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. 30 January 2016. Archived from the original on 11 May 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
5. "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)". NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission. 30 January 2016.
6. "Azərbaycan Respublikası Dövlət Sərhəd Xidmətinin rəsmi saytı". www.dsx.gov.az. Retrieved 1 May 2021.

• Ostayır at GEOnet Names Server