May in the Ukrainian capital began with a temperature record, say climatologists of the Central Geophysical Observatory named after Boris Sreznevsky on Wednesday, May 2. So, this night turned out to be the warmest since 1881 - the thermometer's column did not fall below + 15.7 ° С, which is 0.3 ° С higher than the previous record value of 1977. "Given the high temperature background, there is a high probability of exceeding other temperature records today," the message says.. It is also noted that April this year in Kiev was the warmest since 1881. According to the observatory, it was 4.4 ° C warmer than the climate norm - the average temperature in the capital was + 13.1 ° C. In addition, in mid and late April in Kiev recorded five temperature records. The warmest day was on April 29, when the maximum temperature in the afternoon reached + 26.

8 ° С, the coldest on April 3 (the minimum temperature dropped to + 1.2 ° С). Precipitation in the capital fell 8 mm, which amounted to only 16% of the climatic norm. Thus, this April was the sixth among the dry in Kiev since 1891. Earlier it was reported that on May 2 Ukraine will be one of the hottest countries in Europe. The air temperature will be from +25 to +30 degrees. News from Telegram. Subscribe to our channel https: // t. me / korrespondentnet Author: 1.