Jasliq

Jasliq (Karakalpak: Jaslıq/Жаслық, Uzbek: Jasliq/Жаслиқ, Russian: Жаслык) is an urban-type settlement of Qońırat District in Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan.^[1] It is connected by road to Qaraqalpaqstan in the northwest, and Kunkhodzha in the southeast. Its population was 3,791 people in 1989,^[2] and 4,600 in 2016.^[3]

Jasliq Jaslıq
urban-type settlement
Jasliq Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 43°58′24″N 57°29′38″E
Country	Uzbekistan
Autonomous Republic	Karakalpakstan
District	Qoʻngʻirot District
Population  (2016)
• Total	4,600
Time zone	UTC+5 (UZT)

Jasliq contains the notorious Jaslyk Prison, where in 2010, the Independent Human Rights Defenders of Uzbekistan reported the deaths of 39 prisoners.^[4] Torture and deaths from violence are not uncommon at the prison.^[4][5]

Climate

Climate data for Jasliq (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1966–present)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	12.4 (54.3)	23.0 (73.4)	31.0 (87.8)	36.9 (98.4)	43.4 (110.1)	44.2 (111.6)	46.2 (115.2)	46.7 (116.1)	42.3 (108.1)	32.0 (89.6)	25.5 (77.9)	18.3 (64.9)	46.7 (116.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	−2.8 (27.0)	−0.1 (31.8)	8.8 (47.8)	18.9 (66.0)	27.0 (80.6)	32.9 (91.2)	35.3 (95.5)	33.5 (92.3)	26.2 (79.2)	17.4 (63.3)	6.5 (43.7)	−0.7 (30.7)	16.9 (62.4)
Daily mean °C (°F)	−6.4 (20.5)	−4.6 (23.7)	3.3 (37.9)	12.6 (54.7)	20.6 (69.1)	26.2 (79.2)	28.5 (83.3)	26.2 (79.2)	18.7 (65.7)	10.2 (50.4)	1.4 (34.5)	−4.5 (23.9)	11.0 (51.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−9.9 (14.2)	−8.6 (16.5)	−1.4 (29.5)	6.5 (43.7)	13.9 (57.0)	18.7 (65.7)	21.1 (70.0)	18.3 (64.9)	11.2 (52.2)	3.8 (38.8)	−2.9 (26.8)	−8.0 (17.6)	5.2 (41.4)
Record low °C (°F)	−34.0 (−29.2)	−31.4 (−24.5)	−24.8 (−12.6)	−6.7 (19.9)	0.0 (32.0)	3.7 (38.7)	10.7 (51.3)	6.0 (42.8)	−2.6 (27.3)	−15.2 (4.6)	−28.2 (−18.8)	−28.7 (−19.7)	−34.0 (−29.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	12 (0.5)	9 (0.4)	15 (0.6)	16 (0.6)	13 (0.5)	11 (0.4)	6 (0.2)	4 (0.2)	3 (0.1)	8 (0.3)	12 (0.5)	10 (0.4)	119 (4.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	10	7	7	6	7	4	4	2	3	4	7	10	71
Source 1: Погода и Климат[6]
Source 2: NOAA[7]