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JAKARTA, iNewsMedan.id – This row of the coldest cities in the world has extremely cold temperatures. However, for tourists, this place is interesting to explore.

The cold level reaches tens of degrees Celsius lower, however, it is still inhabited by humans. People who live in cold temperatures are used to living their days even in extreme conditions.

However, apparently the coldest city in the world is also able to attract some people’s attention to visit there. Usually they will enjoy snow, culture or festivals.

Reporting from multiple sources, here are the coldest cities in the world that can be explored. Summary on Saturday (03/11/2023).

The coldest city in the world

1. Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Ulaanbaatar is the capital and largest city of Mongolia. Ulaanbaatar is home to over a million brave souls, with monsoon, subarctic and semi-arid climatic influences. Ulaanbaatar receives short summers and long summers with annual temperatures of minus 1.3 degrees Celsius.

In January, temperatures in Ulaanbaatar can reach -24 degrees Celsius. Even so, the people of Ulaanbaatar make this city special by organizing winter tours. In fact, being a citizen makes for a thriving business in Mongolia. Tourists visiting Ulaanbaatar will be treated to a variety of unique local festivals such as singing, dancing and wrestling.

2. Yakutsk, Russia

In the following sequence, Yakutsk is the name of a city in Russia. It is located in the eastern part of Russia. This city is also one of the coldest cities in the world, the cold effect of this city is due to the fact that it is located on the Siberian plateau. It is only 450 km from the Arctic Circle. This city has more than 250,000 inhabitants and presents magnificent natural landscapes.

In January, the average cold temperature of Yakutsk can reach -42 degrees Celsius. Even so, the people of Yakutsk have an extraordinary spirit even though they live in a city with extreme cold. Yakutsk residents are also hospitable hosts to visiting tourists.

3. Oymyakon, Sakha, Russia

Oymyakon is a city in the Republic of Sakha, Russia. This city is located in the eastern part of the country and flows into the Indigirka River. This city has a population of around 521 people which is the coldest city in the world. Oymyakon has the meaning of the name “Unfrozen water where fish live”. There are hot springs. It was once called the coldest spot until it reached 71.2 degrees Celsius in 1924. Even so, summer still visits Oymyakon. Every June the air temperature there rises to around 22 degrees Celsius and the sun shines for 21 hours.

4. Harbin, China

Harbin is a sub-provincial city and the capital of Heilongjiang in northeast China, on the south bank of the Songhua River. In January, the average temperature can reach -19 degrees Celsius. Harbin has a population of over nine million, despite extreme weather conditions, locals hold an international ice and snow festival every year from late December to mid-February.

5.Winnipeg, Canada

Winnipeg is the capital of the province of Manitoba, Canada. This city has a population of 705,244, is located in a large meadow. There are not many barriers to protect against the winds that blow from the North Pole in winter. The cold in this city can reach -16 degrees Celsius in January, but when exposed to the wind, it will only feel -14 degrees Celsius.

6. Fairbanks, United States of America

Fairbanks is a city in the United States and the capital of the borough of Fairbanks North Star Borough in the United States. Fairbank is also one of the largest and coldest cities, located just north of Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska, USA. In January, the average temperature there is around -21 degrees Celsius. Moreover, Alaska is also famous for its very beautiful views of the Northern Lights. The city also attracts cold weather enthusiasts for outdoor activities.

7. Nour Sultan, Kazakhstan

This city is a new name for the city of Astana which has been the capital of the state of Kazakhstan since 1997. Nur Sultan is one of the coldest cities in the world, because in January the average temperature can reach -16 degrees Celsius. Until the Isim River that was there froze over. Residents also go to the river to ice skate.

8. Waghete, Papua, Indonesia

Waghete is a small town located in Deiyai ​​District, Papua Province. Dubbed the coldest city in Indonesia, the average temperature can reach 15 degrees Celsius during the day. Meanwhile, at night, the average temperature can reach 10 degrees Celsius.

9. Irkutsk, Russia

Irkutsk is an industrial city in Siberia, Russia, and ranks as the fifth coldest city in the world. Its inhabitants have to deal with average temperatures that can reach -18 degrees Celsius in January. The city is close to Lake Baikal, which is one of the deepest lakes in the world.

10. Yellowknife, Canada

Yellowknife is the capital of the Northwest Territories in Canada. The city has a small population of around 20,000 as of 2016. It is located on the north shore of Great Slave Lake in Yellowknife Bay near the mouth of the Yellowknife River. The average temperature in the city of Yellowknife can reach -14 degrees Celsius.

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