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On 30 August 2024, Sydney Airport broke its winter record of 31.1 °C (88.0 °F) (which was registered in 1954), reaching 31.6 °C (88.9 °F) in the afternoon. [70] [71] On 27 November 2024, after a nearly a week-long heatwave conditions in Sydney, where the City saw weather conditions more typical of January or February than in November.
Europe as a whole has about 180 tornadoes per year. They are most common from June to August, especially in Central Europe and the Po Valley of Italy, and rarest from January to March. Strong tornadoes (F2, F3) do occur, but violent tornadoes (F4, F5) are quite rare - return rates for F4 events are a decade or more across the continent, and ...
An image of the Gulf Stream's path and its related branches The average number of days per year with precipitation The average amount of sunshine yearly (hours). The climate of western Europe is strongly conditioned by the Gulf Stream, which keeps mild air (for the latitude) over Northwestern Europe in the winter months, especially in Ireland, the United Kingdom and coastal Norway.
On January 28, 1999, the town of Pokka in Kittilä, Lapland, Finland, experienced an extreme cold temperature of −51.5 °C (−60.7 °F), marking the coldest on record in the European Union. [7] The two weather stations in Italy and the one in Germany in the table below. That recorded the lowest temperature during the year.
For Sydney, the highest temperature ever recorded was 36.7 °C (98 °F) on August 18, 1935, [9] and the lowest was −31.7 °C (−25 °F) on January 31, 1873, [10] and January 29, 1877. [11] Lastly, for Kentville, the highest temperature recorded was 37.8 °C in August, 1944, [12] and the coldest temperature was -31.1 °C on February 19. [13]
On April 27, 2023, Córdoba, Spain, set a new record for the highest April temperature ever recorded in Europe as the thermometer soared to heights more typical of August.
"A cold front will lift northward and bring much cooler weather to Sydney and surrounding areas," Nicholls said. High temperatures will return to levels more typical of the time of year, generally ...
Most of Canada has a continental climate, which features a large annual range of temperatures, cold winters, and warm summers. Daily average temperatures are near −15 °C (5 °F ), but can drop below −50 °C (−58 °F) with severe wind chills . [ 1 ]