Isit (Russian: Исит; Yakut: Иһит, İhit) is a rural locality (a selo), the administrative centre of and one of two settlements, in addition to Nokhoroy, in Isitsky Rural Okrug of Khangalassky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located 256 kilometers (159 mi) from Pokrovsk, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2002 Census was 374.[1]
Isit
Исит | |
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Location of Isit  | |
  Isit Location of Isit  Isit Isit (Sakha Republic) | |
| Coordinates: 60°48′40″N 125°19′36″E / 60.81111°N 125.32667°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic[1] |
| Administrative district | Khangalassky District[1] |
| Rural okrug | Isitsky Rural Okrug[1] |
| Elevation | 138 m (453 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2002)[1] | 374 |
| • Capital of | Isitsky Rural Okrug[1] |
| • Municipal district | Khangalassky Municipal District[2] |
| • Rural settlement | Isitsky Rural Settlement[2] |
| • Capital of | Isitsky Rural Settlement[2] |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (UTC+09:00  [3]) |
| Postal code(s)[4] | 678028 |
| OKTMO ID | 98644412101 |
Climate
editIsit has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dfc). Winters are very cold with average temperatures from −39 °C (−38 °F) to −32 °C (−26 °F) in January, while summers are mild with average temperatures from 11 °C (52 °F) to 24 °C (75 °F) in July. Precipitation is quite low, but is significantly higher in summer than at other times of the year.
| Climate data for Isit | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 2.0 (35.6) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
10.5 (50.9) |
18.0 (64.4) |
28.8 (83.8) |
34.6 (94.3) |
36.6 (97.9) |
36.3 (97.3) |
31.7 (89.1) |
18.8 (65.8) |
5.2 (41.4) |
1.3 (34.3) |
36.6 (97.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −31.4 (−24.5) |
−26.4 (−15.5) |
−12.3 (9.9) |
1.9 (35.4) |
12.6 (54.7) |
21.7 (71.1) |
24.7 (76.5) |
21.2 (70.2) |
11.9 (53.4) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
−19.6 (−3.3) |
−29.4 (−20.9) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −35.0 (−31.0) |
−31.3 (−24.3) |
−20.0 (−4.0) |
−5.5 (22.1) |
6.1 (43.0) |
14.6 (58.3) |
18.0 (64.4) |
14.6 (58.3) |
6.4 (43.5) |
−5.4 (22.3) |
−23.4 (−10.1) |
−33.1 (−27.6) |
−7.8 (17.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −38.6 (−37.5) |
−35.8 (−32.4) |
−27.0 (−16.6) |
−12.6 (9.3) |
0.4 (32.7) |
8.2 (46.8) |
11.7 (53.1) |
8.8 (47.8) |
1.8 (35.2) |
−9.2 (15.4) |
−27.2 (−17.0) |
−36.7 (−34.1) |
−13.0 (8.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −54.4 (−65.9) |
−53.3 (−63.9) |
−47.6 (−53.7) |
−35.9 (−32.6) |
−17.0 (1.4) |
−4.1 (24.6) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
−4.9 (23.2) |
−14.0 (6.8) |
−34.8 (−30.6) |
−47.8 (−54.0) |
−54.9 (−66.8) |
−54.9 (−66.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 12.2 (0.48) |
8.0 (0.31) |
7.8 (0.31) |
9.9 (0.39) |
25.7 (1.01) |
42.8 (1.69) |
52.7 (2.07) |
53.6 (2.11) |
34.4 (1.35) |
19.1 (0.75) |
16.2 (0.64) |
13.3 (0.52) |
295.7 (11.63) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 18.6 | 14.9 | 12.5 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 10.0 | 13.2 | 18.4 | 20.3 | 18.5 | 160.5 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 75.5 | 74.7 | 71.2 | 63.0 | 61.2 | 65.5 | 71.1 | 77.0 | 74.8 | 75.4 | 77.7 | 75.1 | 71.9 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 58 | 139 | 206 | 236 | 285 | 303 | 319 | 233 | 147 | 87 | 60 | 26 | 2,099 |
| Source 1: climatebase.ru (1936-2012)[5] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: NOAA (sun only, 1961-1990)[6] | |||||||||||||
References
editNotes
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
- ^ a b c Law #173-Z 353-III
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
- ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ^ "Isit, Russia". Climatebase.ru. Retrieved January 22, 2013.
- ^ "Climate Normals for Isit". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 22, 2013.
Sources
edit- Official website of the Sakha Republic. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic. Khangalassky District. (in Russian)
- Государственное Собрание (Ил Тумэн) Республики Саха (Якутия). Закон №173-З №353-III от 30 ноября 2004 г. «Об установлении границ и о наделении статусом городского и сельского поселений муниципальных образований Республики Саха (Якутия)», в ред. Закона №1058-З №1007-IV от 25 апреля 2012 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Республики Саха (Якутия) "Об установлении границ и о наделении статусом городского и сельского поселений муниципальных образований Республики Саха (Якутия)"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Якутия", №245, 31 декабря 2004 г. (State Assembly (Il Tumen) of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic. Law #173-Z No. 353-III of November 30, 2004 On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Urban and Rural Settlement Status to the Municipal Formations of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, as amended by the Law #1058-Z No. 1007-IV of April 25, 2012 On Amending the Law of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic "On Establishing the Borders and on Granting the Urban and Rural Settlement Status to the Municipal Formations of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
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