In Türkiye total, December 2023 marked the warmest December previously 53 years, based on information compiled from the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change by Anadolu Agency (AA), shared on Saturday.
Based on the info from the General Directorate of Meteorology, final month’s common temperatures had been round seasonal norms within the Batman area, whereas in different components of the nation, temperatures had been recorded above seasonal averages.
The common temperature for December, measured at 4.8 levels Celsius (40.64 levels Fahrenheit) nationwide between 1991 and 2020, surpassed regular ranges by 3.5 levels, reaching 8.3 levels Celsius final month.
In temperature analyses, evaluating information since 1971, final month was recorded because the warmest December previously 53 years.
The lowest temperature final month was recorded at minus 21.3 levels Celsius within the Özalp district of Van, whereas the best temperature was 27.4 levels Celsius measured in Sinop.
Temperatures by area
Average temperatures had been noticed above seasonal norms all through the Marmara area. The long-term common temperature for December within the area is 7 levels Celsius, however final month, it was measured at 10.3 levels Celsius. The lowest temperature within the area was recorded as minus 2.4 levels Celsius in Balıkesir and the best was 25 levels Celsius within the northwestern province of Bursa.
Similarly, the common temperatures above seasonal norms had been recorded throughout the Aegean area. Compared to the long-term common temperature of seven.9 levels Celsius for December, final month noticed temperatures of 11.2 levels Celsius. The lowest temperature was minus 4 levels Celsius in Kütahya, and the best was 24 levels Celsius in Salihli district of Manisa province.
Regarding the southern coast and customarily heat Mediterranean area, the common temperatures surpassed seasonal norms by climbing to a mean of 12 levels Celsius. Earlier, the long-term common for the area stood at 9.1 levels Celsius. The lowest temperature was minus 6 levels Celsius within the Göksun district of Kahramanmaraş, and the best was 25.9 levels Celsius in Antalya’s Demre.
In the central Anatolian area, final month’s common temperature was recorded at 5.5 levels Celsius, nicely above the long-term common of 1.4 levels. While the bottom temperature of minus 10.9 levels Celsius was recorded in Sivas’ Kangal district, the best one in all 19.5 levels Celsius was registered in Konya’s Çumra.
An analogous scenario was noticed within the northern Black Sea area, the place the long-term common temperature of 4.8 levels Celsius rose to eight.4 levels Celsius in December 2023. The lowest temperature was minus 11.8 levels Celsius in Bayburt province and the best was 27.4 levels Celsius in Sinop.
In the jap Anatolia area, the long-term common temperature for December, which is minus 1.6 levels Celsius, was measured at 2.5 levels Celsius final month. In this area, the bottom temperature of minus 21.3 levels Celsius was registered in Van’s Özalp, and the best of 16.3 levels Celsius was noticed in Diyarbakır’s Ergani.
Coming to the southeastern area of the nation, the report by AA indicated that temperatures hovering round seasonal norms had been noticed in Batman. At the identical time, different components noticed temperatures breaching the common ranges.
The long-term common temperature of 6.4 levels Celsius rose to 9.3 levels Celsius final month within the southeastern Anatolia area. The lowest temperature was minus 5.2 levels Celsius in Şanlıurfa’s Ceylanpınar, and the best was 22.5 levels Celsius in Şırnak’s Cizre.
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