Martuk (Kazakh: Мәртөк, Märtök) is a village and the administrative center of Martuk district of Aktobe Region in Kazakhstan. It is located at a height of 181 m above sea level.[1]

Population edit

At the 2012 census, Martuk had a population of 9513.

Climate edit

Martuk has a humid continental climate (Köppen: Dfa),[2] with hot summers and very cold winters.

Climate data for Martuk (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −8.2
(17.2)
−7.0
(19.4)
0.0
(32.0)
14.0
(57.2)
22.9
(73.2)
28.1
(82.6)
29.9
(85.8)
28.8
(83.8)
21.8
(71.2)
12.4
(54.3)
1.0
(33.8)
−5.9
(21.4)
11.5
(52.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) −12.2
(10.0)
−11.7
(10.9)
−4.8
(23.4)
7.4
(45.3)
15.5
(59.9)
20.7
(69.3)
22.6
(72.7)
21.0
(69.8)
14.0
(57.2)
6.0
(42.8)
−3.0
(26.6)
−9.8
(14.4)
5.5
(41.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −16.2
(2.8)
−16.0
(3.2)
−8.9
(16.0)
1.7
(35.1)
8.3
(46.9)
13.3
(55.9)
15.5
(59.9)
13.6
(56.5)
7.4
(45.3)
1.0
(33.8)
−6.3
(20.7)
−13.5
(7.7)
-0.0
(32.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 29
(1.1)
23.7
(0.93)
28.1
(1.11)
28.5
(1.12)
32.1
(1.26)
29.5
(1.16)
34.2
(1.35)
20.1
(0.79)
20.6
(0.81)
31.5
(1.24)
29.3
(1.15)
34.7
(1.37)
341.4
(13.44)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 8.3 6.2 6.4 5.2 5.5 4.9 4.5 3.7 4.0 6.3 6.9 8.3 70.2
Source: NOAA[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Web Site Currently Not Available". www.geonames.de. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Table 1 Overview of the Köppen-Geiger climate classes including the defining criteria". Nature: Scientific Data.
  3. ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Martuk". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 18, 2024.

50°44′47″N 56°29′47″E / 50.7464°N 56.4965°E / 50.7464; 56.4965