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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Dzhardzhan

Dzhardzhan (Russian: Джарджан; Yakut: Дьардьаан) is a now abandoned rural locality (a selo), in Zhigansky Rural Okrug of Zhigansky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 245 kilometers (152 mi) from Zhigansk, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 1, up from 0 recorded during the 2002 Census.

Geography

Dzhardzhan is located on the right side of the confluence of the Dzhardzhan River and the Lena. There is an automatic weather station and an oil storage facility.

Climate

Climate data for Dzhardzhan (extremes 1936–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) −9.5
(14.9)
−4.2
(24.4)
5.6
(42.1)
11.8
(53.2)
28.3
(82.9)
33.7
(92.7)
36.7
(98.1)
31.4
(88.5)
24.7
(76.5)
7.7
(45.9)
0.6
(33.1)
−8.2
(17.2)
36.7
(98.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −33.1
(−27.6)
−30.2
(−22.4)
−17.8
(0.0)
−4.1
(24.6)
5.6
(42.1)
17.0
(62.6)
20.5
(68.9)
16.6
(61.9)
7.2
(45.0)
−7.5
(18.5)
−24.8
(−12.6)
−32.8
(−27.0)
−6.9
(19.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −36.3
(−33.3)
−34.0
(−29.2)
−23.3
(−9.9)
−10.0
(14.0)
0.9
(33.6)
11.7
(53.1)
15.3
(59.5)
11.6
(52.9)
3.3
(37.9)
−10.6
(12.9)
−28.2
(−18.8)
−35.9
(−32.6)
−11.3
(11.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −39.8
(−39.6)
−37.8
(−36.0)
−29.1
(−20.4)
−16.5
(2.3)
−3.9
(25.0)
6.6
(43.9)
10.2
(50.4)
6.8
(44.2)
−0.3
(31.5)
−14.0
(6.8)
−31.8
(−25.2)
−39.0
(−38.2)
−15.7
(3.7)
Record low °C (°F) −60.3
(−76.5)
−58.9
(−74.0)
−51.8
(−61.2)
−42.7
(−44.9)
−25.0
(−13.0)
−5.9
(21.4)
−0.1
(31.8)
−4.0
(24.8)
−17.1
(1.2)
−40.1
(−40.2)
−54.5
(−66.1)
−60.1
(−76.2)
−60.3
(−76.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 14.7
(0.58)
13.6
(0.54)
13.3
(0.52)
12.1
(0.48)
23.7
(0.93)
41.1
(1.62)
53.3
(2.10)
49.0
(1.93)
40.1
(1.58)
39.4
(1.55)
18.5
(0.73)
14.8
(0.58)
333.6
(13.14)
Source: pogoda.ru.net