Weather records 2024: Bavaria experienced its hottest months!

Weather records 2024: Bavaria experienced its hottest months!

Südbayern, Deutschland - in 2024 Bavaria recorded extraordinary weather -related phenomena and records, such as Br.de reported. The analysis of the weather data resulted in an average temperature of 10.4 degrees Celsius, which is an increase of 1.7 degrees compared to the period from 1991 to 2020. At the same time, the precipitation with 1,046 liters per square meter was somewhat higher than on average.

The number of sunshine lessons in Bavaria was 1,718 hours. In 2024, a new annual warmer record has been marked since the beginning of the records in 1881. In addition, February has been the lowest of snow since the beginning of the recordings, while the months of February, March and the entire spring were the warmest in history. The flood in southern Bavaria was an extreme event, which occurred at the end of May to early June. The Zugspitze also experienced 66 days without frost between July 5 and September 8th.

special weather events and causes

The evaluation shows pronounced inversions in early winter and three major northern light events within just eight months. The lights performed on May 11, October 11th and January 1, 2025. It was central to the annual warmer record that there were no long heat waves in the summer of 2024. Instead, there were a total of 189 days with rainfall. The warm days were characterized by mild nights, the average lowest temperature of which was 6 degrees.

The causes of the heat were particularly identified western to southwestern air currents from the North Atlantic, the Iberian Peninsula and the Mediterranean. The surface waters of the Atlantic and the Mediterranean were also unusually warm. Further remarkable events of the year were the mild weather from mid -January to mid -April with a top value of 29 degrees Celsius in Munich on April 8, two large floods in southern Bavaria as well as impressive thunderstorms and rainbows.

The meteorological forecasts for 2025 are unsure. However, the long -term warming trend indicates another warm year. The first three months could run mild, with normal to slightly below average rainfall.

Another aspect is the increasing role of artificial intelligence in meteorology. This technology has the potential to improve both short and medium-term weather forecasts, and could also be used in the future in seasonal weather forecasts.

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