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Tazovsky (Russian: Та́зовский) is a rural locality (a settlement) and the administrative center of Tazovsky District in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on the Taz River 12 kilometers (7.5 mi) from its fall into the Taz Estuary. Population: 6,793 (2010 Census);[1] 5,965 (2002 Census);[2] 6,985 (1989 Soviet census).[3]
Tazovsky Airport (ICAO airport code: USDT) is located next to Tazovsky.
Until 1949, it was known as Khalmer-Sede (Хальмер-Седэ)—a Nenets name literally meaning the hill of the dead, due to an old Nenets cemetery at this location.[citation needed] It had urban-type settlement status until January 1, 2013.[4]
Climate data for Tazovsky, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1932–present | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 0.3 (32.5) |
1.9 (35.4) |
3.7 (38.7) |
7.1 (44.8) |
26.0 (78.8) |
32.3 (90.1) |
33.0 (91.4) |
30.0 (86.0) |
25.4 (77.7) |
15.9 (60.6) |
3.1 (37.6) |
3.2 (37.8) |
33.0 (91.4) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −21.4 (−6.5) |
−20.2 (−4.4) |
−12.9 (8.8) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
0.2 (32.4) |
12.9 (55.2) |
19.1 (66.4) |
15.2 (59.4) |
8.0 (46.4) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
−14.0 (6.8) |
−18.8 (−1.8) |
−3.4 (25.8) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −25.4 (−13.7) |
−24.2 (−11.6) |
−17.4 (0.7) |
−11.4 (11.5) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
8.8 (47.8) |
14.7 (58.5) |
11.4 (52.5) |
4.9 (40.8) |
−5.2 (22.6) |
−17.9 (−0.2) |
−22.8 (−9.0) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −29.4 (−20.9) |
−28.3 (−18.9) |
−21.9 (−7.4) |
−15.9 (3.4) |
−6.2 (20.8) |
5.3 (41.5) |
10.6 (51.1) |
8.0 (46.4) |
2.1 (35.8) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
−21.7 (−7.1) |
−26.8 (−16.2) |
−11.0 (12.2) |
Record low °C (°F) | −52.6 (−62.7) |
−50.7 (−59.3) |
−51.7 (−61.1) |
−41.3 (−42.3) |
−27.2 (−17.0) |
−10.7 (12.7) |
0.6 (33.1) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
−11.8 (10.8) |
−33.2 (−27.8) |
−45.9 (−50.6) |
−51.0 (−59.8) |
−52.6 (−62.7) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 44 (1.7) |
41 (1.6) |
46 (1.8) |
43 (1.7) |
38 (1.5) |
51 (2.0) |
54 (2.1) |
67 (2.6) |
51 (2.0) |
56 (2.2) |
44 (1.7) |
44 (1.7) |
579 (22.6) |
Source: www.pogodaiklimat.ru[5] |
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