Ust-Tsilma
Selo in Komi Republic, Russia
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Ust-Tsilma (Russian: Усть-Ци́льма, Komi: Чилимдін, Ćilimdïn) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Ust-Tsilemsky District of the Komi Republic, Russia, located where the Tsilma River enters the Pechora River. Population: 4,877 (2010 census);[1] 5,081 (2002 census);[5] 5,344 (1989 Soviet census).[6]
Ust-Tsilma
Усть-Цильма | |
|---|---|
The Main building of the Pechora Experimental Agricultural Station | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Interactive map of Ust-Tsilma | |
  Ust-Tsilma Location of Ust-Tsilma  Ust-Tsilma Ust-Tsilma (Komi Republic) | |
| Coordinates: 65°26′N 52°09′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Komi Republic[1] |
| Administrative district | Ust-Tsilemsky District[1] |
| Founded | 1542 (Julian) |
| Population | |
• Total | 4,877 |
| 4,331 (−11.2%) | |
| • Capital of | Ust-Tsilemsky District[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [3]) |
| Postal code[4] | 169480 |
| OKTMO ID | 87652440101 |
Transportation
It is served by the Ust-Tsilma Airport.
Climate
Ust-Tsilma has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dfc). Winters are very cold with average temperatures from −20.7 to −13.2 °C (−5.3 to 8.2 °F) in January, while summers are mild with average temperatures from +11.0 to +20.9 °C (51.8 to 69.6 °F). Precipitation is moderate and is somewhat higher in summer than at other times of the year.
| Climate data for Ust-Tsilma | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 3.1 (37.6) |
3.6 (38.5) |
12.1 (53.8) |
24.1 (75.4) |
32.2 (90.0) |
32.7 (90.9) |
33.6 (92.5) |
32.3 (90.1) |
26.1 (79.0) |
18.9 (66.0) |
9.2 (48.6) |
3.8 (38.8) |
33.6 (92.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −12.7 (9.1) |
−11.1 (12.0) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
3.3 (37.9) |
10.6 (51.1) |
17.4 (63.3) |
21.0 (69.8) |
16.7 (62.1) |
10.9 (51.6) |
2.5 (36.5) |
−5.4 (22.3) |
−9.5 (14.9) |
3.4 (38.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −16.3 (2.7) |
−14.8 (5.4) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
5.2 (41.4) |
11.8 (53.2) |
15.5 (59.9) |
12.0 (53.6) |
7.1 (44.8) |
0.2 (32.4) |
−8.2 (17.2) |
−12.7 (9.1) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −19.8 (−3.6) |
−18.4 (−1.1) |
−12.0 (10.4) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
0.9 (33.6) |
7.3 (45.1) |
10.8 (51.4) |
8.2 (46.8) |
4.1 (39.4) |
−2.0 (28.4) |
−11.0 (12.2) |
−16.0 (3.2) |
−4.5 (24.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −51.1 (−60.0) |
−46.7 (−52.1) |
−43.8 (−46.8) |
−33.3 (−27.9) |
−20.3 (−4.5) |
−6.8 (19.8) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
−6.4 (20.5) |
−11.2 (11.8) |
−25.7 (−14.3) |
−43.4 (−46.1) |
−51.5 (−60.7) |
−51.5 (−60.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 35.3 (1.39) |
26.4 (1.04) |
27.4 (1.08) |
29.0 (1.14) |
44.0 (1.73) |
64.5 (2.54) |
61.7 (2.43) |
71.4 (2.81) |
63.6 (2.50) |
61.4 (2.42) |
43.5 (1.71) |
38.1 (1.50) |
566.3 (22.29) |
| Average rainy days | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 136 |
| Average snowy days | 24 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 25 | 141 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 82 | 81 | 77 | 69 | 66 | 66 | 73 | 80 | 84 | 87 | 86 | 84 | 78 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 10 | 52 | 115 | 194 | 230 | 275 | 277 | 178 | 95 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 1,488 |
| Source 1: pogoda.ru.net[7] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: NOAA (sun only, 1961-1990)[8] | |||||||||||||