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Russia Guide
Country Facts
- Full name: Russian Federation
- Population: 140.9 million (UN, 2009)
- Capital: Moscow
- Area: 17 million sq km (6.6 million sq miles)
- Major language: Russian
- Major religions: Christianity, Islam
- Life expectancy: 60 years (men), 73 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: 1 rouble = 100 kopecks
- Main exports: Oil and oil products, natural gas, wood and wood products, metals, chemicals, weapons and military equipment
- GNI per capita: US $9,620 (World Bank, 2008)
- Internet domain: .ru
- International dialling code: +7
Climatological Information
| Month | Mean Temperature oC | Mean Total Precipitation (mm) | Mean Number of Precipitation Days | |
| Daily Minimum |
Daily Maximum |
|||
| Jan | -12.3 | -6.3 | 42 | 11 |
| Feb | -11.1 | -4.2 | 36 | 8 |
| Mar | -5.6 | 1.5 | 34 | 8 |
| Apr | 1.7 | 10.4 | 44 | 9 |
| May | 7.6 | 18.4 | 51 | 8 |
| Jun | 11.5 | 21.7 | 75 | 11 |
| Jul | 13.5 | 23.1 | 94 | 12 |
| Aug | 12.0 | 21.5 | 77 | 10 |
| Sep | 7.1 | 15.4 | 65 | 11 |
| Oct | 2.1 | 8.2 | 59 | 10 |
| Nov | -3.3 | 1.1 | 58 | 12 |
| Dec | -8.6 | -3.5 | 56 | 12 |
