This year, several municipalities in Mato Grosso do Sul recorded cold records on the weekend of July 13 and 14, for two consecutive days.
The first half of July 2024 was characterized by very cold and humid days in the center, south and west of Mato Grosso do Sul. Several cold records for this year were recorded on the weekend of July 13 and 14, for two consecutive days. The dawns of these days were among the coldest of the year in several municipalities of Mato Grosso do Sul. Record minimum temperatures were observed, but maximum temperatures were also low in several cities.
MS ends first half of July with record cold temperatures (Photo: Getty Images)
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In Ponta Porãthe early hours of Saturday, July 13 were the coldest of the year with a minimum temperature of 5.4°C. The record for the lowest temperature of the year was broken for the second day in a row, as the previous record for the lowest temperature was 5.5°C on July 12. The maximum temperature in Ponta Porã on this day was 9.5°C, the second lowest of the year. The record for the lowest maximum temperature currently stands at 8.0°C on July 12.
In the capital of Mato Grosso do Sul, Campo Grande, the early hours of Saturday, July 13, were the second coldest of the year, with a minimum temperature of 9.0°C. The record for the lowest minimum temperature in 2024 is 8.9°C, recorded on May 30.
In CorumbusThere, the record for the lowest temperature of 2024 was broken for two consecutive days. On Saturday, July 13, the minimum temperature was 10.5°C. Sunday was colder and the minimum was 9.0°C, a new record for the lowest temperature this year in Corumbá.
Aquidauana It also broke the cold record twice over the weekend. On Saturday, July 13, the minimum was 10.1°C and on Sunday, July 14, the temperature dropped to 8.5°C.
In CushionThe minimum temperature on Saturday 13th was 10.8°C, on Sunday it dropped to 10.4°C.
St. Gabriel of the West It was another municipality that recorded a consecutive cold record with the intense polar air that still persisted over Mato Grosso do Sul at the end of the second half of July. On Saturday the minimum temperature was 9.4 ° C, on Sunday, July 14 the minimum temperature was only 8.0 ° C.
In Sound We also had record cold temperatures for two consecutive days: 8.3°C on Saturday 13th and 8.0°C on Sunday 14th July.
Campo Grande: 1st fortnight of July 2023 x 1st fortnight of July 2024
The comparison between the temperatures of the first fortnight of July 2024 and the first fortnight of July 2023 in Campo Grande shows how July 2023 was warmer.
The passage of polar air masses over Mato Grosso do Sul in autumn and winter is common and expected. The drop in temperature can be quite sharp, depending on the intensity.
In July 2023, there was no cold in Brazil. The National Institute of Meteorology revealed that July 2023 was the warmest in the country, overall, since at least 1961. A developing El Niño contributed to the high temperatures
Average maximum temperature from 1 to 15 July 2023: 28.1°C, 0.6°C above the normal average for the month, which is 27.5°C
Average maximum temperature from 1 to 15 July 2024: 25.4°C, 2.1°C below the normal average for the month, which is 27.5°C
Average minimum temperature from 1 to 15 July 2023: 16.7°C, 1.4°C above the normal average for the month, which is 15.3°C
Average maximum temperature from 1 to 15 July 2024: 13.5°C, 1.8°C below the normal average for the month, which is 27.5°C
Source: Terra
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