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Donetsk Oblast

Annual Climate Emissions and Hazard Information

The Donetsk Oblast, also referred to as Donechyna, is an oblast of eastern Ukraine. It is the most populated oblast, with around 4.5 million residents. Its administrative center is Donetsk; however, its Regional State Administration has been temporarily relocated to Kramatorsk because of the ongoing crisis in Donetsk. Source: Wikipedia

Annual Weather Data

Month Average Average High Average Low Record High Record Low Average Precipitation
January -5.5°C -2.8°C -8.1°C 20.6°C -34.9°C 44.6 mm
February -5.3°C -1.7°C -8.3°C 19.0°C -30.9°C 38.0 mm
March 0.2°C 4.1°C -3.2°C 23.9°C -26.5°C 33.4 mm
April 9.1°C 13.8°C 4.4°C 31.0°C -14.3°C 39.7 mm
May 15.5°C 20.5°C 10.3°C 33.6°C -3.8°C 45.7 mm
June 19.3°C 24.4°C 14.1°C 37.2°C 0.2°C 58.7 mm
July 21.6°C 27.0°C 16.4°C 39.4°C 1.6°C 55.6 mm
August 20.7°C 26.2°C 15.2°C 38.4°C -1.0°C 42.6 mm
September 15.4°C 20.3°C 10.4°C 37.3°C -5.0°C 34.5 mm
October 7.6°C 12.3°C 3.6°C 32.7°C -12.0°C 34.5 mm
November 1.1°C 4.4°C -1.3°C 19.9°C -24.8°C 44.5 mm
December -4.1°C -1.3°C -6.6°C 13.8°C -31.2°C 52.7 mm
Sources: NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10
Flood High (7)
* 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.

Donetsk Oblast CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Donetsk Oblast 18,523,479 t 4.33 t 699 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

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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