GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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North America
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Mexico
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New England
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Russia
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Detailed explanation-1: -That comes just two days after the city’s previously set record of minus 50 degrees Celsius (minus 58 degrees Fahrenheit). Yakutsk, the capital city of Russia’s Sakha Republic in eastern Siberia, is widely identified as being one of the coldest places in the world.
Detailed explanation-2: -Siberia is one of the coldest regions in Russia with an average daily high temperature of only 5 degrees. The climate is predominantly frosty cold and in the winter months the mercury does not even reach the positive range.
Detailed explanation-3: -The valley of Oymyakon in Yakutia (northeast Russia) is known as the Pole of Cold and with average January temperatures of-50C, it is no wonder the village is the coldest permanently inhabited settlement in the world. The coldest ever temperature recorded in Oymyakon was-71.2C.