Christmas 2024 was the coldest in the last 20 years: what is the reason for the low temperatures and what will the weather be like on New Year’s Day?

Christmas 2024 was the coldest in the last 20 years: what is the reason for the low temperatures and what will the weather be like on New Year’s Day?

December 26, 2024 – 10:23

They were the lowest temperatures since 2004. Likewise, they are expected to increase in the coming days.

He Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area (AMBA) crossed its Coldest Christmas in the last 20 years, generating atypical days for the center of the country. At the time of the 00 o’clock toast, the The city of Buenos Aires and its surroundings were barely around 19°C.

Then, he Wednesday December 25, christmas day, The AMBA woke up with temperatures close to 15°C and the maximum reached 21.7 °C in the afternoon. All unusual temperatures at this time of year.

In fact, experts indicate that thermal marks have not been observed for two decades, exactly since 2004the year in which Christmas had a maximum temperature that touched the 19°C.

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The weather in Buenos Aires was at its lowest levels since 2004 at this time of year.

The weather in Buenos Aires was at its lowest levels since 2004 at this time of year.

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The word of the experts

From the National Weather Service (SMN) assured that the reasons for this eventuality are due to the fact that the month of December was characterized by having several continuous cold frontss. This caused a drop in temperatures whose recurrence did not lead to a subsequent rise in thermal values.

They also detected the formation of different low pressure systems over the Atlantic Ocean. This generated a south wind and much colder atmosphere throughout the south and east of AMBA.

This climatic phenomenon generated a circulation of winds that dragged fresh, humid air from the ocean, keeping temperatures low in this region.

However, they assured that conditions are changing and that The cold air that entered the country is already beginning to warm upwhich will result in a increase in temperatures in most of the territory.

What is forecast for the next few days

This Thursday at 7 in the morning, the City of Buenos Aires barely recorded 15.2°C, and the maximum of the day is estimated to be 25°C rest of the day. However, they ensure a temperature rise for both Friday and the last weekend of the year.

For its part, for January and February, the Quarterly Climate Forecast The National Weather Service predicts that the summer will be hot and drier than usual for most of the country.

Source: Ambito

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