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Crimea

Annual Climate Emissions and Hazard Information

Crimea is a peninsula on the northern coast of the Black Sea in Eastern Europe that is almost completely surrounded by both the Black Sea and the smaller Sea of Azov to the northeast. It is located south of the Ukrainian region of Kherson, to which it is connected by the Isthmus of Perekop, and west of the Russian region of Kuban, from which it is separated by the Strait of Kerch though linked by the Crimean Bridge. Source: Wikipedia

Annual Weather Data

Month Average Average High Average Low Record High Record Low Average Precipitation
January -0.5°C 2.7°C -3.6°C 20.0°C -27.4°C 49.6 mm
February -0.4°C 3.1°C -3.8°C 21.8°C -30.3°C 42.6 mm
March 3.0°C 7.0°C -0.8°C 28.7°C -20.6°C 36.1 mm
April 8.8°C 13.3°C 4.4°C 31.5°C -15.0°C 33.0 mm
May 14.3°C 19.1°C 9.6°C 34.2°C -8.4°C 40.6 mm
June 18.4°C 23.1°C 13.8°C 37.6°C -1.6°C 52.5 mm
July 21.3°C 26.1°C 16.5°C 39.3°C 3.5°C 42.4 mm
August 20.8°C 25.7°C 16.0°C 41.2°C 1.0°C 39.0 mm
September 16.1°C 20.9°C 11.5°C 37.2°C -6.7°C 36.3 mm
October 10.8°C 15.2°C 6.6°C 34.0°C -15.9°C 36.9 mm
November 6.0°C 9.5°C 2.4°C 28.0°C -18.8°C 47.5 mm
December 1.7°C 4.9°C -1.4°C 21.8°C -23.2°C 56.9 mm
Sources: NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10
Landslide Medium (6)
Drought Low (1)
Flood Medium (4)
Earthquake Medium (4.8)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.

Crimea CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Crimea 8,109,174 t 4.23 t 311.3 t/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Top Cities in Crimea

Other Oblasts in Ukraine

Name Area Population
Cherkasy Oblast 20,946.2 km² 1.2 million
Chernihiv Oblast 31,904.4 km² 1.1 million
Chernivtsi Oblast 8,089.1 km² 878,516
Crimea 26,050.4 km² 1.9 million
Dnipropetrovsk Oblast 31,895.8 km² 3.3 million
Donetsk Oblast 26,498.5 km² 4.3 million
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast 13,940.3 km² 1.4 million
Kharkiv Oblast 31,437.1 km² 2.7 million
Kherson Oblast 26,838.8 km² 1.1 million
Khmelnytskyi Oblast 20,639.5 km² 1.3 million
Kirovohrad Oblast 24,581.3 km² 960,727
Kyiv Oblast 28,110.9 km² 1.8 million
Kyiv, Ukraine 840.5 km² 2.7 million
Luhansk Oblast 26,656.5 km² 2.2 million
Lviv Oblast 21,838 km² 2.5 million
Mykolaiv Oblast 24,291.4 km² 1.2 million
Odeska oblast, Ukraine 33,339.1 km² 2.3 million
Poltava Oblast 28,718.9 km² 1.4 million
Rivne Oblast 20,054.2 km² 1.2 million
Sevastopol, Ukraine 900.2 km² 371,922
Sumy Oblast 23,833.6 km² 1.1 million
Ternopil Oblast 13,823.4 km² 1.1 million
Vinnytsia Oblast 26,499.1 km² 1.6 million
Volyn Oblast 20,155.4 km² 1.0 million
Zakarpattia Oblast 12,771.3 km² 1.3 million
Zaporizhzhya Oblast, Ukraine 27,681.1 km² 1.8 million
Zhytomyr Oblast 29,845.8 km² 1.2 million
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