What is the climate like in Ukraine?

Influenced by the warm and humid air current in the Atlantic Ocean, most areas have temperate continental climate, while southern Crimea has subtropical climate. 1 the annual average temperature is -7.4℃, and the July average temperature is 19.6℃. The annual precipitation is 300mm in the southeast and 600-700mm in the northwest, mostly in June and July.

Controlled by continental air mass all year round, precipitation increases from south to north, and natural vegetation transits from south to north from temperate desert and temperate grassland to subafrigid coniferous forest.

Extended data geography:

Ukraine is located in Eastern Europe, covering an area of 603,700 square kilometers (about 5.3% of the former Soviet Union), with a length of 1.300 kilometers from east to west and 900 kilometers from north to south.

It borders the Azov Sea and the Black Sea in the south, Russia in the northeast, Belarus in the north, Slovakia, Poland and Hungary in the west, Moldova and Romania in the south.

Most of Ukraine belongs to the Eastern European Plain, with the highest peak being Mount Gaubil (206 1 m above sea level) in the western Carpathian Mountains, and the longest river being the Dnieper River.

Natural resources:

Ukraine is rich in natural resources. It not only has a large fertile "black soil belt" (accounting for 40% of the total area of the world's "black soil belt"), but also contains more than 70 kinds of mineral resources, such as asphalt, anthracite, iron, manganese, chromium, titanium, lead, zinc, aluminum, mercury, nickel and a certain amount of natural gas and oil. Donbass is the largest coal field in Ukraine. The proven reserves are 42 billion tons. Krivog's iron ore reserves are 26 billion tons.

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