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“Since the beginning of autumn, almost every decade has been higher than usual, except for the second decade of October, when the average air temperature in Lithuania was only 0.1 ° C lower than the standard climate norm,” says Viktorija Mačiulytė, a climatologist at the Lithuanian Hydrometeorological Service.
In September-November this year, the air temperature in Lithuania was 10.1 degrees – it is on average three degrees warmer than the standard climate norm (SKN), which reaches 7.1 degrees. Second, the fall of 2006, when the temperature reached 9.8 degrees, and third, the fall of 1967, when the average temperature reached 9.5 degrees.
September and October this year were the second in heat, and November became the third of all previous November since 1961.
According to V. Mačiulytė, it is already becoming common that summer weather does not end with the first days of the calendar autumn. Although the beginning of September often turns into a continuation of the summer heat, this year the third decade of September was even warmer than the first: in some places the air temperature had risen to 27 degrees.
On September 16, the maximum air temperature in Varėna rose to 27.4 degrees and was the highest temperature on record this fall.
In October and November, individual daily air temperature records in Lithuania did not improve.
From the beginning of the observations, the record of the maximum air temperature in Lithuania belongs to Druskininkai: here, on September 1, 2015, a temperature of 35.1 degrees was recorded and the minimum, Varėnai, where on November 21 By 1998 it was 23 degrees cold.
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