40.1 degrees in Jucarito!
HAVANA, Apr 12. This Thursday the absolute maximum temperature record for Cuba was broken. At 3 in the afternoon a value of 40.1 degrees Celsius was recorded at the Jucarito meteorological station in the province of Granma.
The marked influence of high pressure, strong solar radiation, little cloud cover and weak winds led to this record, for the station, the province and the country, which exceeds the previous value of 39.2 °C in that station. , which dated April 11, 2020.
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In addition, it also exceeds the absolute maximum temperature record for Cuba, which had been reported at the Veguitas station in that same province and was 39.7 °C, on April 12, 2020, considered to date, the highest temperature value reported by a weather station in Cuba.
