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fiogf49gjkf0d THE UKRAINE LIES IN A TEMPERATE CLIMACTIC ZONE, INFLUENCED BY MODERATELY WARM, HUMID AIR FROM THE ATLANTIC OCEAN. WINTERS IN THE WEST ARE CONSIDERABLY MILDER THAN THOSE IN THE EAST. HOWEVER, IN SUMMER, THE EAST OFTEN EXPERIENCES HIGHER TEMPERATURES THAN THE WEST. AVERAGE ANNUAL TEMPERATURE RANGES FROM 5.5 - 7 DEGREES IN THE NORTH TO 11 - 13 DEGREES IN THE SOUTH. THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE IN JANUARY, THE COLDEST MONTH IS -3 DEGREES IN THE SOUTHWEST & 19 DEGREES IN THE NORTH- EAST. MAXIMUM RAINFALL GENERALLY OCCURS IN JUNE & JULY, MINIMUM IN FEBRUARY. SNOW FALLS MAINLY IN LATE NOVEMBER & EARLY DECEMBER VARYING IN DEPTH FROM A FEW CENTIMETERS IN THE STEPPE REGION TO OVER A METER IN THE CARPATHIANS. SOUTHERN SHORE OF THE CRIMEA HAS A WARM, GENTLE, MEDITERRANEAN-TYPE CLIMATE. WINTERS ARE MILD & RAINY, HAVING AN AVERAGE JANUARY TEMPERATURE OF 4 DEGREES. SUMMERS ARE DRY & HOT, WITH AN AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 24 DEGREES.
CLOTHING: LIGHT CLOTHING FOR THE SUMMER ACCOMPANIED BY A RAINCOAT OR AN UMBRELLA FOR SUDDEN SHOWERS. WARMER CLOTHING IS RECOMMENDED FOR SPRING AND AUTUMN. IN WINTER A HEAVY OVERCOAT AND BOOTS ARE NECESSARY.
KIEV ALT 179M -------------- JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC TEMP MAX C -2 -1 3 12 20 22 23 23 18 11 3 0 MIN C -9 -8 -3 2 8 12 13 12 8 2 -2 -5 RAIN MM 58 59 51 45 49 55 91 91 30 33 56 59 HUMIDITY AM 87 87 86 77 69 71 73 78 80 87 92 89 % PM 81 75 69 56 50 51 53 55 54 65 82 84
SIMFEROPOL ALT 205M -------------------- JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC TEMP MAX C 3 5 9 16 22 25 28 28 23 17 12 7 MIN C -5 -3 -1 5 10 14 16 15 12 7 4 0 RAIN MM 46 37 40 28 38 35 64 39 36 24 43 52 HUMIDITY AM 87 84 79 67 62 64 63 64 70 79 86 87 % PM 79 73 61 49 47 47 45 42 46 52 71 81
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