Bor, Turukhansky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai
Bor (Russian: Бор) is a rural locality (a settlement) in Turukhansky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located on the Yenisei River just downstream of its confluence with the Podkamennaya Tunguska.
Geography
Bor stands directly opposite the village of Podkamennaya Tunguska on the other side of the Yenisei River.
Transportation
Bor is served by the Podkamennaya Tunguska Airport.
Climate
Bor has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dfc). Winters are severely cold with average temperatures from −28.3 to −19.2 °C (−18.9 to −2.6 °F) in January, while summers are warm with average temperatures from +12.0 to +24.8 °C (53.6 to 76.6 °F) in July. Precipitation is moderate and is somewhat higher in summer and autumn than at other times of the year.
| Climate data for Bor | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 1.6 (34.9) |
4.4 (39.9) |
14.5 (58.1) |
24.9 (76.8) |
33.6 (92.5) |
35.0 (95.0) |
36.4 (97.5) |
33.5 (92.3) |
29.4 (84.9) |
21.6 (70.9) |
7.2 (45.0) |
3.6 (38.5) |
36.4 (97.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −18.9 (−2.0) |
−13.8 (7.2) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
4.9 (40.8) |
12.4 (54.3) |
22.0 (71.6) |
24.9 (76.8) |
20.2 (68.4) |
11.7 (53.1) |
1.6 (34.9) |
−10.9 (12.4) |
−17.5 (0.5) |
2.8 (37.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −23.3 (−9.9) |
−19.2 (−2.6) |
−9.6 (14.7) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
5.9 (42.6) |
15.2 (59.4) |
18.3 (64.9) |
14.3 (57.7) |
7.0 (44.6) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
−14.6 (5.7) |
−21.5 (−6.7) |
−2.5 (27.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −27.6 (−17.7) |
−24.1 (−11.4) |
−15.5 (4.1) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
0.2 (32.4) |
8.7 (47.7) |
12.3 (54.1) |
9.4 (48.9) |
3.3 (37.9) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
−18.3 (−0.9) |
−25.6 (−14.1) |
−7.4 (18.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −56.0 (−68.8) |
−52.9 (−63.2) |
−45.1 (−49.2) |
−36.6 (−33.9) |
−22.5 (−8.5) |
−7.0 (19.4) |
0.7 (33.3) |
−3.7 (25.3) |
−11.8 (10.8) |
−32.4 (−26.3) |
−52.7 (−62.9) |
−54.3 (−65.7) |
−56.0 (−68.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 39 (1.5) |
29 (1.1) |
26 (1.0) |
32 (1.3) |
47 (1.9) |
58 (2.3) |
64 (2.5) |
70 (2.8) |
65 (2.6) |
62 (2.4) |
55 (2.2) |
47 (1.9) |
594 (23.5) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 75 (30) |
86 (34) |
89 (35) |
68 (27) |
12 (4.7) |
0.1 (0.0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
1 (0.4) |
5 (2.0) |
29 (11) |
54 (21) |
419.1 (165.1) |
| Average rainy days | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 0.2 | 105.4 |
| Average snowy days | 26 | 23 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 24 | 27 | 147.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 80 | 79 | 73 | 65 | 64 | 67 | 71 | 78 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 81 | 76 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 26 | 83 | 152 | 201 | 225 | 269 | 299 | 207 | 108 | 55 | 32 | 11 | 1,668 |
| Source 1: pogoda.ru.net | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: NOAA (sun only, 1961-1990) | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
- ^ "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)
- ^ "Podkamennaya Tunguska Airport". OurAirports. Retrieved January 19, 2013.
- ^ "Weather And Climate - Climate Bor" (in Russian). Retrieved January 19, 2013.
- ^ "Climate Normals for Bor". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 19, 2013.