Undoubtedly, we all remember the month of August with the fire disasters in almost every part of our country, which caused serious destruction of many forests and settlements. The General Directorate of Meteorology has published a report containing the average temperatures for August.
Last August, the temperature analysis report records of the General Directorate of Meteorology, Climate and Climate Change Branch Directorate for 2021 ended. of 5 years the hottest, 50 years On the other hand, it was the 6th hottest August.
Compared to the seasonal normals between 1981-2010 and the last year, this year’s August temperature is both normal and compared to last year. increased observed. In 22 regions in the Aegean and Mediterranean, where fires are intense, new extreme temperature has occurred.
The temperature increased by 1.5 degrees:
This year, the temperature values in August were above the seasonal normals in the northeastern parts of the country and the western and southern coasts, and the seasonal normals in the other regions. For long years 24.5 The average August temperature, which is 1 degree Celsius, increased by 1.5 degrees. 26 degree was. in August lowest heat 5.2 in Sivas Kangal, highest if the temperature 47.5 It was recorded in Cizre, Şırnak. The highest temperature in the last 50 years was experienced in 2010, when the average temperature was over 27 degrees. Other hottest August months were also recorded in 2006, 2008, 2014 and 2016.
Temperature values according to regions:
When the weather conditions for the first 8 months of this year were examined, it was determined that there was a significant increase in temperatures in all months except March, both compared to the long-term average and last year. The temperature values rising by region with the August values are as follows:
- in Aegean Region 25.8 The long-term average temperature in August, which is 0 degrees Celsius, will increase by 2.2 degrees in August 2021. 27 degree rose.
- in the Marmara Region 23.9 The long-term average temperature in August, which is 2 degrees Celsius, will increase by 2 degrees in August 2021. 25.9 degree rose.
- In the Mediterranean Region 26.9 The long-term average temperature in August, which is 0 degrees Celsius, will increase by 1.9 degrees in August 2021. 28.8 degree rose.
- In the Black Sea region 22,4 The long-term average temperature in August, which is 0 degrees Celsius, will increase by 1.3 degrees in August 2021. 23.7 degree rose.
- The interior of Anatolia 22 The long-term average temperature in August, which is 0 degrees Celsius, will increase by 1.1 degrees in August 2021. 23.1 degree rose.
- in the Eastern Anatolia Region 22.8 The long-term average temperature in August, which is 0 degrees Celsius, will increase by 1.1 degrees in August 2021. 23.9 degree rose.
- in the Southeastern Anatolia Region 30.3 The long-term average temperature in August, which is 0 degrees Celsius, will increase by 1.1 degrees in August 2021. 31.4 degree rose.
Extreme temperatures were experienced in the fire zones:
In our country in August this year in 22 regions new extreme temperature has occurred. A large part of the temperature is experienced especially by large forest fires. Manavgat and in Marmaris was recorded. Other places where extreme temperatures are experienced are as follows; Tekirdağ, Çanakkale, Akhisar, Manisa, Aydın, Datça, Dursunbey, Bergama, Ödemiş, Nazilli, Milas, Dalaman, Fethiye, Antalya, Finike, Kaş, Eğirdir, Köyceğiz, Demre and Gazipaşa.
Source :
https://www.sozcu.com.tr/2021/gundem/son-50-yilin-en-sicak-6inci-agustosu-yasandi-6644724/?utm_source=dahafazla_haber&utm_medium=free&utm_campaign=dahafazlahaber