The State Meteorological Agency informs that, regardless of the copious rainfall, the state of affairs of meteorological drought continues. The character of the month of June was “very humid”, because it rained a median of 67.2 liters per sq. meter, which represents 210 % greater than regular June has been the warmest month since there are data within the coastal areas of Galicia and the Cantabrian Sea, whereas the Canary Islands confirmed a extremely variable character
Last month was the second rainiest June and the ninth warmest of the twenty first century, as reported by the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET), which highlights that regardless of the copious rainfall, the state of affairs of long-term meteorological drought continues.
This is mirrored within the information from the climate steadiness for the month of June 2023 carried out by the AEMET and revealed by the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge, which displays that the character of that month was “very humid”, because it rained a median of the entire of Spain of 67.2 liters per sq. meter, which represents 210 % greater than regular.
The report concludes that this was the fourth wettest June because the historic sequence started in 1961, behind 1988, 1992 and 2010, and was subsequently the second wettest within the twenty first century. Even within the Canary Islands, this was the wettest June since 1961, particularly because of the passage of the squall Óscar.
The most precipitation happened in Soria
In addition, the month was between humid and really humid all through the territory and was extraordinarily humid in components of the inside of the peninsula and the Canary Islands. It solely had a dry character in a slim strip of the Catalan coast and remoted factors of the Balearic Islands.
The AEMET recorded as much as 55.7 liters per sq. meter within the 24 hours of the twenty first in Fuenterrabía; 55.6 liters per sq. meter in Lugo-airport on the twelfth; 52.2 liters per sq. meter in Teruel on the third; 49 liters per sq. meter on the eighth in Cáceres, which reached a historic report that day; Gijón gathered 47.6 liters per sq. meter on the thirteenth and Santiago de Compostela-airport, 44.7 liters per sq. meter on the third.
Likewise, the AEMET specifies that the utmost precipitation gathered all through the month happened in Soria, the place they collected 178.4 liters per sq. meter; in Lugo-airport, with 174.4 liters per sq. meter and in Teruel, the place 156.6 liters per sq. meter fell all through the interval. Those three observatories had their wettest June on report.
Regarding temperatures, the climatological abstract confirms that June was heat, with a median temperature over mainland Spain of 21.1°C, a price that’s 1ºC above the conventional common for the reference interval (1991- 2020).
June, the warmest month in Galicia and Cantabria
With this worth, 2023 turns into the ninth warmest June since 1961 and the ninth warmest, additionally, within the twenty first century. In this sense, the AEMET highlights that the eleven warmest months of June within the sequence belong to the twenty first century.
By areas, June was extraordinarily heat, that’s, the warmest since there are data within the coastal areas of Galicia and the Cantabrian Sea; It was very heat in the remainder of the peninsular northwest, within the southwest and within the Mediterranean coastal areas, whereas it was heat or regular in the remainder of mainland Spain.
In the Balearic Islands it had a really heat character, whereas within the Canary Islands it confirmed a extremely variable character, being very heat or extraordinarily heat in low areas, and heat or regular in areas of upper altitude.
However, the very best temperatures of the complete month had been reached on the finish of the interval, when the Peninsula and the Balearic Islands had been immersed in a heat episode through which 43.7ºC was reached on June 26 in Morón de la Frontera; 42.6ºC at Córdoba airport; 42.1ºC in Jerez de la Frontera-airport; and 42ºC in Seville-airport. Likewise, in Tenerife-Los Rodeos they reached a most temperature report for the month of June.
Likewise, the minimums in the primary stations of Izaña stand out, with 4.8ºC on day 1; 5.5ºC within the Puerto de Navacerrada on day 2; the 7.6 °C of León on the thirtieth, and the 7.7 °C of Valladolid/airport measured on the 2nd.
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