Velvet season continues at Black Sea resorts
Read on the website Vestnik KavkazaThe water temperature in the Black Sea remains comfortable for swimming.
On September 19, the warmest water off the coast of Tuapse is +24.4 °C, in Sochi the temperature of the Black Sea is +24 °C, in Gelendzhik - + 23.6 °C, in Novorossiysk and Anapa - +23 °C, the Krasnodar Center for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring reports.
The swimming season on the Sea of Azov is already closed, the warmest sea near Temryuk is +20 °C, and near Yeysk and Primorsko-Akhtarsk the water has cooled to +18 °C.
On Sunday, the air in the region warmed up to a record +40 °C, then the rain started cooling the air.