Henichesk
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| Henichesk (Генічеськ) | |
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| City | |
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| Coordinates: 46°10′N 34°48′E / 46.167°N 34.800°ECoordinates: 46°10′N 34°48′E / 46.167°N 34.800°E | |
| Country |
 Ukraine |
| Oblast |
 Kherson Oblast |
| Raion | Henichesky Raion |
| Founded | 1784 |
| City status | 1938 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.04 km2 (2.72 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 25,633 |
| • Density | 3,600/km2 (9,400/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 75500-75509 |
| Area code(s) | (+380) 5534 |
| Vehicle registration | BT / 22 |
| Website | www.genichesk.com.ua |
Henichesk (Ukrainian: Гені́чеськ, translit. Heniches’k) is a port city along the Sea of Azov in the Kherson Oblast (province) of southern Ukraine. Serving as the administrative center of the Henichesk Raion (district), the city itself is also designated as a separate raion within the oblast.
Climate
Under the Köppen climate classification, Henichesk has either a humid subtropical climate or a humid continental climate that closely borders on a semi-arid climate with cold winters and warm summers.
| Climate data for Henichesk | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 14.1 (57.4) |
17.0 (62.6) |
22.4 (72.3) |
27.8 (82) |
31.8 (89.2) |
37.1 (98.8) |
38.3 (100.9) |
38.4 (101.1) |
33.6 (92.5) |
29.1 (84.4) |
22.3 (72.1) |
16.3 (61.3) |
38.4 (101.1) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 0.5 (32.9) |
0.9 (33.6) |
5.2 (41.4) |
12.7 (54.9) |
19.9 (67.8) |
25.0 (77) |
28.0 (82.4) |
27.1 (80.8) |
21.9 (71.4) |
14.9 (58.8) |
8.3 (46.9) |
3.0 (37.4) |
14.0 (57.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −2.5 (27.5) |
−2.0 (28.4) |
1.8 (35.2) |
8.9 (48) |
16.0 (60.8) |
20.8 (69.4) |
23.6 (74.5) |
22.6 (72.7) |
17.3 (63.1) |
11.2 (52.2) |
5.1 (41.2) |
0.3 (32.5) |
10.4 (50.7) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −5.0 (23) |
−4.7 (23.5) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
5.4 (41.7) |
11.7 (53.1) |
15.7 (60.3) |
18.0 (64.4) |
17.3 (63.1) |
12.5 (54.5) |
7.5 (45.5) |
2.5 (36.5) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
6.6 (43.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −30.3 (−22.5) |
−28.0 (−18.4) |
−18.4 (−1.1) |
−9.0 (15.8) |
−2.2 (28) |
0.2 (32.4) |
8.4 (47.1) |
6.0 (42.8) |
−5.4 (22.3) |
−12.2 (10) |
−20.8 (−5.4) |
−22.1 (−7.8) |
−30.3 (−22.5) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 34.7 (1.366) |
30.8 (1.213) |
30.7 (1.209) |
30.1 (1.185) |
35.1 (1.382) |
40.6 (1.598) |
35.7 (1.406) |
27.9 (1.098) |
27.4 (1.079) |
25.6 (1.008) |
32.9 (1.295) |
36.1 (1.421) |
387.7 (15.264) |
| Avg. precipitation days | 18.2 | 16.6 | 13.9 | 9.0 | 5.9 | 8.3 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 7.8 | 9.6 | 17.8 | 16.0 | 130.8 |
| % humidity | 88.5 | 85.7 | 81.6 | 75.1 | 65.7 | 66.3 | 66.8 | 65.2 | 74.8 | 77.2 | 87.5 | 86.7 | 76.8 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 46.5 | 77.0 | 130.2 | 208.5 | 308.5 | 306.0 | 311.6 | 310.0 | 232.5 | 161.2 | 55.5 | 43.4 | 2,190.8 |
| Source: Weatherbase[1] | |||||||||||||
Notable people
- Yosyp Abramovych Daits,[2] Ukrainian artist (August 16, 1897 - December 29, 1954)
References
- ↑ "Weatherbase: Historical Weather for Genicesk, Ukraine". Weatherbase. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ↑ http://kharkov.vbelous.net/english/artists/daits.htm
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