two missiles hit the infrastructure of the city's airport. Climate Climate of Oleksandriia is classified as humid continental (Köppen classification: Dfb). Winter is cold and mild. Summer is hot. Coldest month is January (average temperature -5 °C), hottest month is July (average temperature 21.5 °C). With no dry season, winters are snowy and summers are rainy. The wettest month is June (66 mm), the driest is March (30 mm). Average annual precipitation is 526 mm. Places of interest A popular place to visit in the town is Oleksandriia's square, known as Soborna Square ("Соборна площа"). Twin towns Oleksandriia is twinned with: Jarocin, Poland Xinyi, China Tervel, Bulgaria People from Oleksandriia Yuriy Kravchenko, Ukrainian police officer and statesman (1951) Pyotr Koshevoy, Soviet military leader (1968) Leonid Popov, Soviet cosmonaut Sholom Secunda, Jewish-American composer (1894) Ihor Nenko, first Ukrainian and post Soviet Union athlete who swam across La Manche (English Channel) See also List of cities in Ukraine References Oleksandriia Cities in Kirovohrad Oblast Mining cities and regions in Ukraine Cities of regional significance in Ukraine Populated places established in 1754 1754 establishments in the Russian Empire Aleksandriysky Uyezd Holocaust locations in Ukraine