Summer 2024 could break new records heat in Europe, according to meteorological experts. Already in the first months of the year, the continent has recorded unusually high temperatures and the trend looks set to continue.
Next week, Germany and the Nordic countries prepare to face one first heat wave. Temperatures will be significantly high, with significant risks to the health of the population. Also there France is on alert for the Olympic Games Of Parisscheduled for July, while Spain has made a detailed map available to inform citizens of the risk areas.
Record temperatures
In Europe, they have been registered 11 consecutive months of record heat. Sea surface temperatures in the North Atlantic have reached their highest levels in 40 years. This worrying trend fuels fears that the continent could experience another exceptionally hot summer.
Summer 2024: what the experts say
Predict the time months in advance is complex. Tamsin Green, a meteorologist at Weather & Radar, highlights the difficulty of making accurate long-term forecasts. However, current weather patterns and monthly temperature averages indicate that June, July and August will be above average.
These predictions beg the question: should we prepare for another summer of extreme heat in Europe?
With summer just around the corner, it’s important to take precautions. Stay informed about the weather forecast, protect yourself and your loved ones from the heat and try to limit outdoor activities during the hottest hours.
And you, how do you prepare to face the summer heat?
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