2018夏季平均气温自1961年来最高-凯发k8官网

the national average temperature in china this summer reached 22 degrees ¹, the highest since 1961, with 55 weather monitoring stations posting record high daily temperatures, a meteorological official said on monday.

 

一位气象官员周一表示，今年夏天国内平均气温达到22摄氏度，自1961年以来最高值，55个气象检测站测得的最高气温创新高。

 

compared to normal years, the national average reading made from june to aug. 26 was one degree higher, while the summer high temperatures lasted longer, covered more areas and came along with more extreme weather this year, zhang zuqiang, director of the emergency relief and public service department of china meteorological administration, said at a press conference.

 

in august, for instance, china's national average temperature reached 22.2 degrees celsius, 1.2 degrees higher than normal years. some 93 weather stations reported extreme high temperatures mostly in jilin, liaoning, inner mongolia, sichuan, hubei, and shandong.

 

zhang said the lingering high temperatures in the middle and lower reaches of the yangtze river were ² to the growth of crops.

 

in september, most regions of the country are expected to record an average temperature close to or higher than that of the normal years, with normal or slightly heavier precipitation, which is ³ to the growth of autumn crops.

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