Zīlāni
Zīlāni is a village in Kūkas Parish, Jēkabpils Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia. It is located 3 km northeast of Jēkabpils town. The village lies on the A12 road, which is part of the E22. The village was formerly connected by railway but its station closed in 1995.
In the early twentieth century a number of depot workers in the village had revolutionary ideas and their own underground organization. They smuggled weapons. Today a 50 cm long dagger used by the workers is on display at the Jēkabpils History Museum.
Climate
Zīlāni has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb).
Climate data for Zīlāni (1991-2020 normals, extremes 1943-present) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 10.0 (50.0) |
11.8 (53.2) |
18.0 (64.4) |
26.3 (79.3) |
30.0 (86.0) |
32.3 (90.1) |
34.7 (94.5) |
34.3 (93.7) |
30.5 (86.9) |
22.6 (72.7) |
16.6 (61.9) |
10.3 (50.5) |
34.7 (94.5) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −1.8 (28.8) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
3.8 (38.8) |
11.8 (53.2) |
17.7 (63.9) |
21.1 (70.0) |
23.6 (74.5) |
22.4 (72.3) |
16.7 (62.1) |
9.6 (49.3) |
3.3 (37.9) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
10.5 (51.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −4.0 (24.8) |
−4.0 (24.8) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
6.6 (43.9) |
12.1 (53.8) |
15.7 (60.3) |
18.1 (64.6) |
16.9 (62.4) |
11.9 (53.4) |
6.1 (43.0) |
1.4 (34.5) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
6.6 (43.8) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −6.5 (20.3) |
−7.1 (19.2) |
−3.9 (25.0) |
1.6 (34.9) |
6.1 (43.0) |
10.1 (50.2) |
12.7 (54.9) |
11.7 (53.1) |
7.6 (45.7) |
3.1 (37.6) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
2.5 (36.5) |
Record low °C (°F) | −35.4 (−31.7) |
−36.7 (−34.1) |
−24.6 (−12.3) |
−14.4 (6.1) |
−4.6 (23.7) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
4.1 (39.4) |
0.3 (32.5) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
−10.9 (12.4) |
−22.0 (−7.6) |
−35.2 (−31.4) |
−36.7 (−34.1) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 47.8 (1.88) |
40.4 (1.59) |
37.2 (1.46) |
37.0 (1.46) |
59.6 (2.35) |
75.0 (2.95) |
71.0 (2.80) |
74.5 (2.93) |
56.0 (2.20) |
69.4 (2.73) |
54.7 (2.15) |
47.5 (1.87) |
670.1 (26.37) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 130 |
Source 1: LVĢMC | |||||||||||||
Source 2: NOAA (precipitation days 1981-2010) |
References
- ^ "Vietvārdu datubāze" (in Latvian). Latvian Geospatial Information Agency. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- ^ Icelo
- ^ "Klimatisko normu dati". Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- ^ "Gaisa temperatūras rekordi". Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1981-2010". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved March 31, 2023.