The bones in the spine are called vertebrae (ver-ta-bray). The column starts at the base of the skull and continues to the pelvis. Alternate layers of bone (vertebrae) and cartilage (car-til-ledge, the intervertebral discs) stack vertically one on top of the other in the spinal column.
Ukraine. 1  The climate of the Ukraine can be described as dry and continental influenced climate with warm, dry summers and fairly severe winters. 2  In summer daytime temperatures reach 25-30Â°C, but sometimes quite higher, 35Â°C or more, especially in the inland areas.
Kiev: Annual Weather Averages. July is the hottest month in Kiev with an average temperature of 19Â°C (66Â°F) and the coldest is January at -5Â°C (24Â°F). The wettest month is June with an average of 100mm of rain. Average Temperature: Kiev.