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Kulan, Kazakhstan 
Summary
Kulan (Kazakh: Құлан, Qūlan), named Lugovoe (Russian: Луговое) until 1992, is a small town that is the administrative centre of the Turar Ryskulov District of the Jambyl Region of Kazakhstan.
Kulan, Kazakhstan | |
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| Coordinates: 42°54′36″N 72°42′54″E / 42.910°N 72.715°E | |
| Zip code | 080900 |
| Phone | +772631 |
The train station in Kulan is located along the route that connects Taraz, Bishkek and Shu.
On 23 May 2003, Kulan was at the epicentre of an earthquake that was estimated at 6.5–7.0 on the Richter scale.[1]
Famous Ukrainian boxers Wadimir Klitschko and Vitali Klitschko lived and studied at a school in Kulan as they were kids.[2]
Climate edit
| Climate data for Kulan (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 0.7 (33.3) |
3.3 (37.9) |
11.2 (52.2) |
18.7 (65.7) |
24.2 (75.6) |
30.0 (86.0) |
32.7 (90.9) |
31.7 (89.1) |
26.0 (78.8) |
18.2 (64.8) |
9.2 (48.6) |
2.3 (36.1) |
17.4 (63.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −4.7 (23.5) |
−2.3 (27.9) |
4.9 (40.8) |
11.9 (53.4) |
17.3 (63.1) |
22.7 (72.9) |
25.1 (77.2) |
23.5 (74.3) |
17.5 (63.5) |
10.2 (50.4) |
2.7 (36.9) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
10.5 (50.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −9.1 (15.6) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
5.9 (42.6) |
10.3 (50.5) |
14.7 (58.5) |
16.7 (62.1) |
14.9 (58.8) |
9.5 (49.1) |
3.6 (38.5) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
−7.5 (18.5) |
4.2 (39.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 22.2 (0.87) |
29.1 (1.15) |
32.7 (1.29) |
50.2 (1.98) |
42.8 (1.69) |
24.6 (0.97) |
17.2 (0.68) |
11.7 (0.46) |
13.4 (0.53) |
29.7 (1.17) |
35.9 (1.41) |
28.9 (1.14) |
338.4 (13.32) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 5.5 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 8.2 | 6.9 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 4.4 | 5.8 | 6.6 | 63.3 |
| Source: NOAA[3] | |||||||||||||
Gallery edit
References edit
- ^ "Information Bulletin: Kazakhstan Earthquake" (PDF). International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. May 28, 2003.
- ^ "Турне братьев Кличко по Казахстану". Forbes.kz. 28 October 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Kulan". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 2, 2024.