Yereymentau (Kazakh: Ерейментау, Ereimentau; Russian: Ерейментау) is a town in northern-central Kazakhstan. It is the seat of Yereymentau District in Akmola Region. Population: 12,518 (2009 Census results);[1]15,087 (1999 Census results).[1]

Yereymentau
Town
Yereymentau is located in Kazakhstan
Yereymentau
Yereymentau
Coordinates: 51°37′N 73°06′E / 51.617°N 73.100°E / 51.617; 73.100
Country Kazakhstan
RegionAqmola Region
DistrictYereymentau District
Population
 (2009)
 • Total
12,518
Time zoneUTC+5 (UTC + 5)

History

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The town was founded in 1948 during the building of the Akmola - Pavlodar railway. In 1951, it was transformed into an urban-type settlement, and in 1965 Yereymentau received the status of a city with district significance.[2]

Climate

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Ereymentau has a humid continental climate (Köppen: Dfb),[3] characterized by very cold winters an warm summers.

Climate data for Ereymentau (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −10.6
(12.9)
−9.3
(15.3)
−1.9
(28.6)
11.5
(52.7)
19.7
(67.5)
24.6
(76.3)
25.5
(77.9)
24.3
(75.7)
17.7
(63.9)
9.6
(49.3)
−2.2
(28.0)
−8.4
(16.9)
8.4
(47.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) −14.7
(5.5)
−13.7
(7.3)
−6.4
(20.5)
5.5
(41.9)
13.1
(55.6)
18.4
(65.1)
19.6
(67.3)
18.1
(64.6)
11.7
(53.1)
4.4
(39.9)
−6.0
(21.2)
−12.2
(10.0)
3.2
(37.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −18.7
(−1.7)
−17.9
(−0.2)
−10.7
(12.7)
0.1
(32.2)
6.7
(44.1)
12.1
(53.8)
14.0
(57.2)
12.2
(54.0)
6.2
(43.2)
-0.0
(32.0)
−9.5
(14.9)
−16.1
(3.0)
−1.8
(28.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 21.5
(0.85)
19.0
(0.75)
19.2
(0.76)
23.0
(0.91)
38.3
(1.51)
50.0
(1.97)
69.5
(2.74)
41.1
(1.62)
30.1
(1.19)
30.1
(1.19)
23.9
(0.94)
23.4
(0.92)
389.0
(15.31)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 6.2 4.7 4.9 5.5 6.9 7.3 8.8 6.2 5.4 6.4 6.1 6.6 75.0
Source: NOAA[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  2. ^ "История города". ereymen2.akmol.kz. Retrieved 2024-09-17.
  3. ^ "Table 1 Overview of the Köppen-Geiger climate classes including the defining criteria". Nature: Scientific Data.
  4. ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Ereymentau". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 19, 2024.