Vose'

Vose'
Vose'

Location in Tajikistan

Coordinates: 37°48′18″N 69°38′47″E / 37.80500°N 69.64639°E / 37.80500; 69.64639
Country Tajikistan
Province Khatlon Province
Elevation[1] 475 m (1,558 ft)
Population (2000)[2]
 • Total 20,000
Time zone UTC+5

Vose' is the capital of the Vose' District of the Khatlon Province, Tajikistan. In 2000 the population was approximately 20,000.[2] It is located in the southern portion of Tajikistan 26 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of Kulob and 174 km (108 mi) south of Dushanbe.

Geography

Climate

The Köppen Climate Classification sub-type for Vose' is "Csa" or a Mediterran Climate. The average annual temperature is 16.4 °C (61.5 °F). The warmest month is July with an average temperature of 29 °C (84.2 °F) and the coolest month is January with an average temperature of 2.8 °C (37 °F). The average annual precipitation is 414.3 millimetres (16.31 in) and has an average of 71.3 days with precipitation. The wettest month is March with an average of 86.8 mm (3.42 in) of precipitation and the driest month is August with an average of 0 mm of precipitation.[1]

Climate data for Vose'
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Daily mean °C (°F) 2.8
(37)		 5.5
(41.9)		 11.1
(52)		 17.5
(63.5)		 22.0
(71.6)		 26.9
(80.4)		 29.0
(84.2)		 27.2
(81)		 22.3
(72.1)		 16.8
(62.2)		 10.6
(51.1)		 5.5
(41.9)		 16.4
(61.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 49.3
(1.941)		 59.1
(2.327)		 86.8
(3.417)		 72.6
(2.858)		 49.6
(1.953)		 4.0
(0.157)		 2.6
(0.102)		 0.4
(0.016)		 1.0
(0.039)		 18.9
(0.744)		 30.0
(1.181)		 40.0
(1.575)		 414.3
(16.311)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 7.9 9.2 12.3 11.5 9.1 2.3 0.9 0.0 0.5 4.0 5.6 8.0 71.3
Average relative humidity (%) 75.8 72.3 68.5 64.1 54.5 38.2 33.5 34.6 37.9 48.8 62.4 72.2 55.2
Source: "The Climate of Vose". Weatherbase. Retrieved 2 August 2014. 

References

  1. 1 2 "Climate of Vose'". Weatherbase.com. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  2. 1 2 О первых итогах всеобщей переписи населения 2000 года

Coordinates: 37°48′18″N 69°38′47″E / 37.80500°N 69.64639°E / 37.80500; 69.64639


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