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Yereymentau | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 51°37′N 73°06′E / 51.617°N 73.100°E | |
Country | Kazakhstan |
Region | Aqmola Region |
District | Yereymentau District |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 12,518 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (UTC + 5) |
Yereymentau (Kazakh: Ерейментау, Ereimentau; Russian: Ерейментау) is a town in northern-central Kazakhstan. It is the seat of Yereymentau District in Akmola Region. Population: 12,518 (2009 Census results);[1]15,087 (1999 Census results).[1]
The town was founded in 1948 during the building of the Akmola - Pavlodar railway. In 1951, it was transformed into an urban-type settlement, and in 1965 Yereymentau received the status of a city with district significance.[2]
Ereymentau has a humid continental climate (Köppen: Dfb),[3] characterized by very cold winters an warm summers.
Climate data for Ereymentau (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −10.6 (12.9) |
−9.3 (15.3) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
11.5 (52.7) |
19.7 (67.5) |
24.6 (76.3) |
25.5 (77.9) |
24.3 (75.7) |
17.7 (63.9) |
9.6 (49.3) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
−8.4 (16.9) |
8.4 (47.1) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −14.7 (5.5) |
−13.7 (7.3) |
−6.4 (20.5) |
5.5 (41.9) |
13.1 (55.6) |
18.4 (65.1) |
19.6 (67.3) |
18.1 (64.6) |
11.7 (53.1) |
4.4 (39.9) |
−6.0 (21.2) |
−12.2 (10.0) |
3.2 (37.8) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −18.7 (−1.7) |
−17.9 (−0.2) |
−10.7 (12.7) |
0.1 (32.2) |
6.7 (44.1) |
12.1 (53.8) |
14.0 (57.2) |
12.2 (54.0) |
6.2 (43.2) |
-0.0 (32.0) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
−16.1 (3.0) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 21.5 (0.85) |
19.0 (0.75) |
19.2 (0.76) |
23.0 (0.91) |
38.3 (1.51) |
50.0 (1.97) |
69.5 (2.74) |
41.1 (1.62) |
30.1 (1.19) |
30.1 (1.19) |
23.9 (0.94) |
23.4 (0.92) |
389.0 (15.31) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 6.2 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 8.8 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 6.6 | 75.0 |
Source: NOAA[4] |