Kamenskoye, Kamchatka Krai
Selo in Penzhinsky District, Kamchatka Krai, Russia
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Kamenskoye (Russian: Каменское) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Penzhinsky District of Koryak Okrug of Kamchatka Krai, Russia, located on the bank of the river Penzhina. Population: 655 (2010 census);[1] 652 (2002 census);[5] 1,369 (1989 Soviet census).[6]
Kamenskoye
Каменское | |
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 Interactive map of Kamenskoye | |
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| Coordinates: 62°26′N 166°05′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kamchatka Krai[1] |
| Administrative district | Penzhinsky District[1] |
| Founded | 1931 [2] |
| Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 655 |
• Estimate (2021) | 630 (−3.8%) |
| • Capital of | Penzhinsky District[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+12 (MSK+9 [3]) |
| Postal code[4] | 688850 |
| OKTMO ID | 30829402101 |
Climate
Kamenskoye has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dfc) with severely cold winters – although not nearly so extreme as the winters of the Yana and Indigirka basins – and mild summers. Precipitation is moderate and is heaviest in August and lightest in May.
| Climate data for Kamenskoye (Climate ID:25745) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 6.8 (44.2) |
6.5 (43.7) |
6.2 (43.2) |
8.2 (46.8) |
21.9 (71.4) |
29.5 (85.1) |
39.3 (102.7) |
31.4 (88.5) |
21.5 (70.7) |
15.2 (59.4) |
6.4 (43.5) |
7.4 (45.3) |
39.3 (102.7) |
| Mean maximum °C (°F) | −3.5 (25.7) |
−4.7 (23.5) |
0.5 (32.9) |
4.5 (40.1) |
16.0 (60.8) |
23.7 (74.7) |
28.4 (83.1) |
24.4 (75.9) |
17.9 (64.2) |
7.0 (44.6) |
0.6 (33.1) |
−4.0 (24.8) |
29.4 (84.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −19.6 (−3.3) |
−18.9 (−2.0) |
−14.6 (5.7) |
−6.4 (20.5) |
5.4 (41.7) |
15.9 (60.6) |
19.0 (66.2) |
16.3 (61.3) |
9.9 (49.8) |
−2.4 (27.7) |
−13.5 (7.7) |
−19.3 (−2.7) |
−2.3 (27.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −23.4 (−10.1) |
−22.7 (−8.9) |
−18.9 (−2.0) |
−10.9 (12.4) |
1.4 (34.5) |
10.4 (50.7) |
13.7 (56.7) |
11.6 (52.9) |
5.5 (41.9) |
−6.1 (21.0) |
−17.3 (0.9) |
−23.0 (−9.4) |
−6.6 (20.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −27.2 (−17.0) |
−26.5 (−15.7) |
−23.3 (−9.9) |
−15.4 (4.3) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
4.8 (40.6) |
8.3 (46.9) |
6.9 (44.4) |
1.0 (33.8) |
−9.8 (14.4) |
−21.0 (−5.8) |
−26.7 (−16.1) |
−11.0 (12.2) |
| Mean minimum °C (°F) | −40.4 (−40.7) |
−38.2 (−36.8) |
−34.5 (−30.1) |
−25.9 (−14.6) |
−7.6 (18.3) |
1.1 (34.0) |
4.3 (39.7) |
1.0 (33.8) |
−5.5 (22.1) |
−18.6 (−1.5) |
−31.5 (−24.7) |
−39.6 (−39.3) |
−41.9 (−43.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −52.4 (−62.3) |
−48.8 (−55.8) |
−48.4 (−55.1) |
−38.2 (−36.8) |
−27.6 (−17.7) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
−8.3 (17.1) |
−15.2 (4.6) |
−32.3 (−26.1) |
−43.9 (−47.0) |
−52.6 (−62.7) |
−52.6 (−62.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 34.8 (1.37) |
29.9 (1.18) |
23.6 (0.93) |
19.4 (0.76) |
17.4 (0.69) |
29.6 (1.17) |
44.8 (1.76) |
61.2 (2.41) |
42.1 (1.66) |
31.0 (1.22) |
31.9 (1.26) |
31.8 (1.25) |
397.5 (15.66) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 13.5 | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 10.1 | 9.4 | 11.1 | 13.3 | 11.3 | 13.5 | 14.2 | 13.1 | 143.9 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 83.5 | 82.3 | 83.9 | 82.5 | 77.9 | 73.3 | 76.3 | 81.3 | 79.7 | 85.5 | 88.0 | 84.4 | 81.6 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 44 | 97 | 182 | 223 | 222 | 264 | 234 | 171 | 129 | 90 | 48 | 23 | 1,727 |
| Source: climatebase.ru[7] | |||||||||||||